[PATCH] gdb: make inferior::terminal a unique ptr

Pedro Alves pedro@palves.net
Thu Jun 25 17:32:49 GMT 2020


On 6/25/20 4:55 PM, Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches wrote:
> This changes the inferior::terminal field to be a unique pointer, so its
> deallocation is automatically managed.
> 
> gdb/ChangeLog:
> 
> 	* inferior.h (struct inferior) <terminal>: Change type to
> 	gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char>.
> 	* inferior.c (inferior::~inferior): Don't free inf->terminal.
> 	* infcmd.c (set_inferior_io_terminal): Don't free terminal
> 	field, adjust to unique pointer.
> 	(get_inferior_io_terminal): Adjust to unique pointer.
> 

LGTM.

This reminds me of this patch:

 https://github.com/palves/gdb/commit/f240d57e3e659d13a01d9dda79120e2ce6bc7e74

IMO, the code is more readable with that.  WDYT?

Thanks,
Pedro Alves


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