From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Vladimir Prus <ghost@cs.msu.su>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Evaluating an expression in a given scope
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 13:57:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050907135740.GA4842@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dfmn2o$r1t$1@sea.gmane.org>
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 04:39:52PM +0400, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> Does gdb provides a clean way to evaluate an expression in a given scope
> (file:line)?
BTW: unlike the other post, this is something I believe GDB should do.
In fact, GDB already needs to do it, for much the same reasons -
restoring breakpoints as shared libraries are loaded and unloaded.
We just don't have an interface for it yet. $pc isn't a great way to
identify scopes either.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery, LLC
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-07 12:44 Vladimir Prus
2005-09-07 13:15 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-09-07 13:50 ` Vladimir Prus
2005-09-07 13:53 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-09-07 13:57 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
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