[RFC] Python Finish Breakpoints

Ulrich Weigand uweigand@de.ibm.com
Wed Jan 4 17:13:00 GMT 2012


Tom Tromey wrote:

> We have support for "finish", and other operations in the presence of
> exceptions.  Search for _Unwind_DebugHook (in breakpoint.c and infrun.c).
> This code only works if you are using a new-enough version of GCC and
> have debuginfo for libgcc (but once the stap probe patches are in, you
> will no longer need debuginfo).

Ah, I see -- that's what I was missing.  Yes, this looks like the
way to handle this situation ...

Thanks,
Ulrich

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