[patch] Add visible flag to breakpoints.

Phil Muldoon pmuldoon@redhat.com
Fri Oct 22 21:37:00 GMT 2010


Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
>> Cc: Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org,        dan@codesourcery.com
>> Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 22:05:30 +0100
>> 
>> I decided to add internal watchpoint support.  I've also added the other
>> changes requested.
>> 
>> OK?
>
> Thanks.
>
>> -/* Set a breakpoint.  This function is shared between CLI and MI
>> +/* Set a breakpoint. This function is shared between CLI and MI
>
> Why did you need to remove one of the two spaces between these
> sentences?

I didn't, this was an error. Thanks for catching.

>
>>     functions for setting a breakpoint.  This function has two major
>>     modes of operations, selected by the PARSE_CONDITION_AND_THREAD
>>     parameter.  If non-zero, the function will parse arg, extracting
>>     breakpoint location, address and thread. Otherwise, ARG is just the
>>     location of breakpoint, with condition and thread specified by the
>> -   COND_STRING and THREAD parameters.  Returns true if any breakpoint
>> -   was created; false otherwise.  */
>> -
>> +   COND_STRING and THREAD parameters.  If INTERNAL is non-zero, the
>> +   breakpoint number will be allocated from the internal breakpoint
>> +   count.   Returns true if any breakpoint was created; false
>             ^^^
> And here you have 3 instead of 2.

Thanks

>> +@code{maint info breakpoints} command).  The optional @var{wp_class}
>>  argument defines the class of watchpoint to create, if @var{type} is
>>  defined as @code{BP_WATCHPOINT}.
>
> "if @var{type} is @code{BP_WATCHPOINT}" is simpler and more clear, IMO.

Thanks.

>> +@defivar Breakpoint visible
>> +This attribute holds the breakpoint's visibility flag---the identifier used to
>> +determine whether the breakpoint is visible to the user when set, or
>> +when the @samp{info breakpoints} command is run.
>
> There's no need to go through identifiers.  How about this rewording?
>
>   This attribute tells whether the breakpoint is visible to the user
>   when set, or when the @samp{info breakpoints} command is run.
>

Works for me.

Cheers,

Phil



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