Re: [PATCH 5/6] gdb/python: Add gdb.Inferior.__dict__ attribute

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>]

> From: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
> Cc: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
> Date: Fri,  5 Jan 2024 11:48:34 +0000
> 
> The gdb.Objfile, gdb.Progspace, and gdb.Type Python types already have
> a __dict__ attribute, which allows users to create user defined
> attributes within the objects.  This is useful if the user wants to
> cache information within an object.
> 
> This commit adds the same functionality to the gdb.Inferior type.
> 
> After this commit there is a new gdb.Inferior.__dict__ attribute,
> which is a dictionary.  A user can, for example, do this:
> 
>   (gdb) pi
>   >>> i = gdb.selected_inferior()
>   >>> i._user_attribute = 123
>   >>> i._user_attribute
>   123
>   >>>
> 
> There's a new test included.
> ---
>  gdb/NEWS                                 |  4 +++
>  gdb/doc/python.texi                      | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  gdb/python/py-inferior.c                 | 13 +++++++++-
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-inferior.exp | 19 ++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Is this patch different from the 6/6 one? if so, how?

In any case, my comments are the same as in 6/6, thanks.

Reviewed-By: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>