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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Cc: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>,
	 Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@efficios.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdbsupport: change path_join parameter to std::vector<const char *>
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:31:02 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877d1w4udl.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220719142741.3307396-1-simon.marchi@polymtl.ca> (Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches's message of "Tue, 19 Jul 2022 10:27:41 -0400")

>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org> writes:

Simon> When a GDB built with -D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG=1 reads a binary with a single
Simon> character name, we hit this assertion failure:
[...]

Simon> This patch makes the easy fix, that is to change the path_join parameter
Simon> from a vector of to a vector of `const char *`.  Another solution would
Simon> be to introduce a non-standard gdb::cstring_view class, which would be a
Simon> view over a null-terminated string.  With that class, it would be
Simon> correct to access index 1, it would yield the NUL character.  If there
Simon> is interest in having this class (it has been mentioned a few times in
Simon> the past) I can do it and use it here.

I think it's fine to just do this for the time being.
Thank you.

Tom

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-09-21 15:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-19 14:27 Simon Marchi
2022-07-19 15:10 ` Bruno Larsen
2022-07-19 18:55   ` Simon Marchi
2022-09-21 15:34   ` Simon Marchi
2022-09-21 15:31 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2022-09-21 15:38   ` Simon Marchi

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