Make the "python" command resemble the standard Python interpreter
Tom Tromey
tromey@redhat.com
Fri Jan 20 21:31:00 GMT 2012
>>>>> "Yit" == Khoo Yit Phang <khooyp@cs.umd.edu> writes:
Yit> It should be possible to replace raw_input with one that works with
Yit> GDB, but that can be another patch.
Yit> Making Python's readline module work under GDB is not possible, since
Yit> it re-initializes libreadline and generally assumes that libreadline
Yit> is completely under Python's control (and libreadline itself has no
Yit> support for nesting/reentrancy).
Yit> It should also be possible to write a wrapper module around readline
Yit> that avoids conflicts with GDB, but that'll take some more work.
Would you mind filing bugs for these discoveries you've made?
That would be handy.
I didn't re-read the patches yet. I plan to wait until your paperwork
is done; then please just re-post the latest versions with commentary.
thanks,
Tom
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