From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFA: add to_string argument to gdb.execute
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:06:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38w6m8unq.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikloPg4mFEk5fsA3sL6v13bEjid55seSprXyLmf@mail.gmail.com> (Doug Evans's message of "Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:54:49 -0700")
>>>>> "Doug" == Doug Evans <dje@google.com> writes:
Doug> This feels like a with-output-to-string kind-of-problem.
Doug> i.e. the wrapping of collecting the output to a string belongs at a
Doug> higher level.
It seems reasonable to me to have both.
I've never wanted more than a single command's worth of output fwiw.
Doug> That way one can wrap anything and have all the gdb output collected
Doug> without having to modify all the individual gdb.execute calls inside.
Doug> Dunno if it's as easy to implement though.
It is not extremely hard with the Python 'with' statement.
I think it will be a lot more code though, on the order of a new
class.
I don't plan to work on that. If you are against this patch, please say
so, and I will drop it.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-10 21:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-10 20:27 Tom Tromey
2010-06-10 20:55 ` Doug Evans
2010-06-10 21:06 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2010-06-10 21:19 ` Doug Evans
2010-06-11 15:29 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-06-17 20:25 ` Tom Tromey
2010-06-25 16:55 ` Tom Tromey
2010-06-25 17:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
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