Re: Alternative to deprecated_init_ui_hook?

[Christopher Faylor <me@cgf.cx>]

On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 08:52:52AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 12:35:36AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>In cleaning up the cygwin gdb shared library handling, I'm now able to
>>use the "info sharedlibrary" command from solib.c.  Previously this
>>command was implemented in win32-nat.c but now that is no longer
>>necessary.
>>
>>There was previously an alias for this command -- "info dll".  I'm not
>>having much luck adding this alias now because "info sharedlibrary" is
>>set up after _initialize_win32 is called in init.cc -- a standard
>>problem, IIRC.
>>
>>I've resorted to using deprecated_init_ui_hook to set this alias and
>>that works but, given that the function begins with the word
>>"deprectated", I would rather not use this method.
>>
>>Is there any other way to add this alias, though?  I don't see anything
>>obvious and I don't want to remove a command that cygwin gdb users may
>>have become accustomed to.
>
>Could you register it as a command rather than an alias, by exporting
>the implementing function from solib.c?

Yes, if the function in solib.c was made global, I could just call it in
win32-nat.c.  That seems "wrong" somehow, though.

cgf