About the "info locals" command of gdb and python pretty printer

Matthias Klose doko@ubuntu.com
Fri Jul 2 10:57:00 GMT 2010


On 23.06.2010 22:28, Tom Tromey wrote:
>>>>>> ">" == Asm gmail<asmwarrior@gmail.com>  writes:
>
>>> 1, It seems the current SVN std python script didn't works any
>>> more.
> [...]
>>> All the response from gdb just gives the same as print /r XXXX.
>
> I think this is pretty unlikely to have been caused by the recent patch.
> Instead it sounds like the printers aren't being read in.
>
> What version of Python are you using?
>
>>> Today, I have build  gdb-cvs-20100623 , and try to make gdb crash on
>>> printing some uninitialized stl containers by pretty printers. But it
>>> stands through all the cases, so, it seems the gdb-cvs-20100623 is
>>> quite stable than the gdb-cvs-20100619. I'm not sure what has
>>> changed. It seems it more stable now.
>
> As far as I know, nothing in this area has changed.

my mistake. I did check in two chunks left over from testing. Reverted these on 
the trunk. The 4.5 branch was not affected. Sorry.

   Matthias



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