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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb/python: test exception case for gdb.solib_name
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 07:16:15 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87msqzk540.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <856ee4315d2d615388efe8352b29379feefa4054.1710503245.git.aburgess@redhat.com> (Andrew Burgess's message of "Fri, 15 Mar 2024 11:47:45 +0000")

>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com> writes:

Andrew> I noticed that gdb.solib_name() and Progspace.solib_name() were not
Andrew> documented as being able to throw an exception, but in some cases it
Andrew> is possible to get an exception from these functions.  An exception
Andrew> can occur when the address argument can't be converted to an unsigned
Andrew> integer.

Andrew> This commit extends the documentation to mention the exception case,
Andrew> and I've added a couple of tests to cover this case.

Maybe the Basic Python node should have a note explaining that there's a
general rule allowing for type errors and the like.

Tom

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-03-15 13:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-15 11:47 Andrew Burgess
2024-03-15 12:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-15 13:16 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2024-03-19  9:38   ` Andrew Burgess
2024-03-19 15:55     ` Tom Tromey
2024-03-19 16:04       ` Andrew Burgess

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