Evaluating an expression in a given scope

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 04:39:52PM +0400, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> Does gdb provides a clean way to evaluate an expression in a given scope
> (file:line)? 

BTW: unlike the other post, this is something I believe GDB should do. 
In fact, GDB already needs to do it, for much the same reasons -
restoring breakpoints as shared libraries are loaded and unloaded.
We just don't have an interface for it yet.  $pc isn't a great way to
identify scopes either.

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