Re: [PATCHv3 1/3] gdb/python: introduce gdb.TargetConnection object type

[Lancelot SIX <lsix@lancelotsix.com>]

Hi,

There is a tiny typo in the commit message I guess

On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 11:17:07AM +0100, Andrew Burgess wrote:
> This commit adds a new object type gdb.TargetConnection.  This new
> type represents a connection within GDB (a connection as displayed by
> 'info connections').
> 
> There's three ways to find a gdb.TargetConnection, there's a new
> 'gdb.connections()' function, which returns a list of all currently
> active connections.
> 
> Or you can read the new 'connection' property on the gdb.Inferior
> object type, this contains the connection for that inferior (or None
> if the inferior has no connection, for example, it is exited).
> 
> Finally, there's a new gdb.events.connection_removed event registry,
> this emits a new gdb.ConnectionEvent whenever a connection is removed
> from GDB (this happens when all inferiors using a connection exit).
> The gdb.ConnectionEvent has a 'connection' property, which is the
> gdb.TargetConnection being removed from GDB.
> 
> The gdb.TargetConnection has a 'is_valid()' method.  A connection
> object becomes invalid when the underlying connection is removed from
> GDB (all inferiors using the connection exit).
> 
> The gdb.TargetConnection has the following read-only properties:
> 
>   'num': The number for this connection,
> 
>   'type': e.g. 'native', 'remove', 'sim', etc

remove -> remote

> 
>   'description': The longer description as seen in the 'info
>                  connections' command output.
> 
>   'details': A string or None.  Extra details for the connection, for
>              example, a remote connection's details might be
>              'hostname:port'.

Best,
Lancelot.