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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Vladimir Prus <ghost@cs.msu.su>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: "info locals" -- is variable initialized
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 13:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050902131321.GA12830@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df97f5$gmh$1@sea.gmane.org>

On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 01:53:41PM +0400, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> So, there's a window there variable does not exists according to C++, but
> exists according to gdb. 

With better debug information, this doesn't happen (or the window is
reduced to an instruction or two in the call sequence for the
constructor).  GCC 4's variable tracking feature does this passably
well, IIRC, by use of dwarf2 location lists.

In general no there is nothing gdb can do.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery, LLC

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-02 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-02  7:58 Vladimir Prus
2005-09-02  9:28 ` Ramana Radhakrishnan
2005-09-02  9:57   ` Vladimir Prus
2005-09-02 13:13     ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2005-09-02 13:19       ` Vladimir Prus
2005-09-02 13:21         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-09-02 13:28           ` Vladimir Prus

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