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From: Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
To: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [discuss] Support for reverse-execution
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 21:51:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <428E5BD5.4020305@redhat.com> (raw)

 >>> Would not it be better to have a single "reverse" command which
 >>> puts the debugger in "reverse" mode -- making step/stepi/next/nexti
 >>> go backward.
 >>
 >> Daniel, I rest my case ;-)
 >
 > I don't rest mine :-)  I admit I was a little surprised to see
 > someone else suggest it, but I still think it's an awful idea as
 > a user interface.

Make me a third person who thought of it independantly.

Look at it this way -- once we've implemented the reverse-x
command set, adding this would be trivial; just a single
set/show mode variable.  Then we could evaluate both, or even
leave it to the user to choose.



             reply	other threads:[~2005-05-20 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-20 21:51 Michael Snyder [this message]
2005-05-21  9:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-05-21 15:53 Paul Schlie
2005-05-20 22:11 Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 23:32 ` Paul Schlie
2005-05-20 21:59 Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 21:44 Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 21:25 Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 21:16 Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 21:31 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-21  9:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-23 18:19   ` Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 21:11 Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 21:27 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-20 19:02 Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 20:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-20 21:03   ` Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 15:49 Paul Schlie
2005-05-20 17:41 ` Dan Shearer
2005-05-20 22:01   ` Paul Schlie
2005-05-20 22:08     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-20 22:43       ` Paul Schlie
2005-05-21  0:58         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-21  1:42           ` Paul Schlie
2005-05-21  1:53             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-21  1:56               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-21 15:03                 ` Paul Schlie
2005-05-21 14:13               ` Paul Schlie
2005-05-21 14:23                 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-21 15:04                   ` Paul Schlie
2005-05-20 20:58 ` Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 21:35   ` Paul Schlie
2005-05-19  1:23 Dan Shearer
2005-05-19 13:01 ` Johan Rydberg
2005-05-19 13:18   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-19 13:47     ` Johan Rydberg
2005-05-20 10:37   ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-20 11:37     ` Andreas Schwab
2005-05-20 13:18       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-20 13:36         ` Fabian Cenedese
2005-05-20 13:47           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-20 14:41       ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-20 22:14         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-20 12:22     ` Johan Rydberg
2005-05-20 13:19       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-20 14:12       ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-20 13:14     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-20 14:34       ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-20 15:40       ` Johan Rydberg
2005-05-20 10:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-16 17:47 Dan Shearer
2005-05-16 18:04 ` Dan Shearer
2005-05-20 18:15 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-21  0:05   ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2005-05-21 10:13     ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-21 10:28       ` Russell Shaw
2005-05-21 12:38         ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-21 12:55           ` Russell Shaw
2005-05-21 14:39           ` Russell Shaw
2005-05-21 14:19       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-21 15:46         ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-21 17:43           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-23 19:39             ` Dan Shearer
2005-05-12 23:08 Michael Snyder
2005-05-13  6:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-19 13:46   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-19 18:46     ` Michael Snyder
2005-05-19 19:26       ` Johan Rydberg
2005-05-20 10:55     ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-20 13:04       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-20 14:30         ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-20 14:43           ` Andreas Schwab
2005-05-20 20:48         ` Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 20:51           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-20 20:38     ` Michael Snyder
2005-05-20 15:05 ` Vladimir Prus
2005-05-20 15:58   ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-20 18:14     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-20 18:30       ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-20 19:27   ` Stan Shebs

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