starting gdb/mi from FE

[Nick Roberts]

 > >  >                                                I think it's bad to
 > >  > provide functionality that only works with makeshift parsers.
 > > 
 > > I think we need to be practical and work within our limited resources.  If
 > > a corporate sponsor comes along then maybe we can consider such general
 > > principles.
 > 
 > I'm confused, the patch I provided is about 20 lines of code. If you are
 > talking about generating a parser, I've also done that with a 300 line
 > bison input file.  I think I'm misunderstanding you here.

Yes, but I don't think your patch will work.  My proposal is also simple
but, as you say, doesn't address all eventualities.

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Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob