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Subject: Re: Questionable breakpoint stepping code
From: Michael Snyder <msnyder@specifix.com>
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On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 22:16 +0300, Vladimir Prus wrote:

> > As for your last question, no, I don't believe we approve
> > of ifdefs...
> 
> Well, the question, then is -- how do we make this code work
> correctly even if the instruction at PC is not 4 bytes in size?
> Calling disassembler seems a plausible approach.

Good suggestion.