[RFC - doc] Add note about the possibility of symbols getting moved across blocks

Eli Zaretskii eliz@gnu.org
Fri Apr 27 17:33:00 GMT 2012


> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:49:35 -0700
> From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
> Cc: tromey@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
> >  A @code{gdb.Block} is iterable.  The iterator returns the symbols
> >  (@pxref{Symbols In Python}) local to the block.  Python programs
> >  should not assume that a specific block object will always contain a
> >  given symbol, since changes in @value{GDBN} features and
> >  infrastructure may cause symbols move across blocks in a symbol
> >  table.
> 
> I think that's close enough.
> 
> s/symbols move/symbols to move/  ?

I think omitting "to" makes it more correct English.



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