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From: Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Remove varobj_language_string, languages and varobj_languages
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:38:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <526A7407.5090301@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131025041525.GC4769@adacore.com>

On 10/25/2013 12:15 PM, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> I think this can do for now because it is good enough, but I would
> definitely prefer we avoid this type transformation. Instead,
> I'd rather we added a new field in struct language_defn that
> provides the "natural" name.
>

I am OK to add a new field "la_varobj_name" in struct language_defn, but 
seems information is duplicated a little, we have both "c++" and "C++" 
in one language_defn.

>> >2013-10-18  Yao Qi<yao@codesourcery.com>
>> >
>> >	* mi/mi-cmd-var.c: Include "language.h" and <ctype.h>.
>> >	(mi_cmd_var_info_expression): Get language name from
>> >	language_defn.
>> >	* varobj.c (varobj_language_string): Remove.
>> >	(variable_language): Remove declaration.
>> >	(languages): Remove.
>> >	(varobj_get_language): Change the type of return value.
>> >	(variable_language): Remove.
>> >	* varobj.h (enum varobj_languages): Remove.
>> >	(varobj_language_string): Remove declaration.
>> >	(varobj_get_language): Update declaration.
> Personally, I would do the language_defn update first, and then get
> rid of the xstrdup/toupper/xfree dance. But I'm open to others'
> opinion.

One drawback of xstrdup/toupper/xfree dance is that we loose the freedom 
to show language name in varobj.  I'll post patches in the way you 
suggested if no one else has other comments here.

-- 
Yao (齐尧)

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-25 13:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-18  0:54 [PATCH 1/2] New field la_varobj_ops in struct language_defn Yao Qi
2013-10-18  0:54 ` [PATCH 2/2] Remove varobj_language_string, languages and varobj_languages Yao Qi
2013-10-25  4:15   ` Joel Brobecker
2013-10-25 13:38     ` Yao Qi [this message]
2013-10-26  4:09       ` Joel Brobecker
2013-10-28 12:50     ` [PATCH 1/3] Constify 'la_name' in struct language_defn Yao Qi
2013-10-28 12:50       ` [PATCH 2/3] New field 'la_natural_name' " Yao Qi
2013-10-28 18:34         ` Tom Tromey
2013-10-29  8:41         ` Yao Qi
2013-11-07  7:18           ` Yao Qi
2013-10-28 12:50       ` [PATCH 3/3] Remove varobj_language_string, languages and varobj_languages Yao Qi
2013-10-28 18:52         ` Tom Tromey
2013-10-29  8:33           ` Yao Qi
2013-10-29 16:49             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-31  3:10               ` Yao Qi
2013-10-31 17:31                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-07  7:23               ` Yao Qi
2013-10-28 15:02       ` [PATCH 1/3] Constify 'la_name' in struct language_defn Tom Tromey
2013-10-25  3:34 ` [PATCH 1/2] New field la_varobj_ops " Joel Brobecker
2013-10-25 13:16   ` Yao Qi
2013-10-27 12:04   ` Rename field 'lang' to 'lang_ops' ([PATCH 1/2] New field la_varobj_ops in struct language_defn) Yao Qi

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