From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30885 invoked by alias); 10 Nov 2005 19:32:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 30868 invoked by uid 22791); 10 Nov 2005 19:32:38 -0000 Received: from romy.inter.net.il (HELO romy.inter.net.il) (192.114.186.66) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.30-dev) with ESMTP; Thu, 10 Nov 2005 19:32:38 +0000 Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-83-130-201-104.inter.net.il [83.130.201.104]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.5.8-GR) with ESMTP id CYM62095 (AUTH halo1); Thu, 10 Nov 2005 21:32:33 +0200 (IST) Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 19:32:00 -0000 Message-Id: From: Eli Zaretskii To: Vladimir Prus CC: gdb@sources.redhat.com In-reply-to: <200511101703.15903.ghost@cs.msu.su> (message from Vladimir Prus on Thu, 10 Nov 2005 17:03:15 +0300) Subject: Re: convenience variables in "target remote" Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <20051110134340.GA21648@nevyn.them.org> <200511101703.15903.ghost@cs.msu.su> X-SW-Source: 2005-11/txt/msg00222.txt.bz2 > From: Vladimir Prus > Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 17:03:15 +0300 > Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com > > > Convenience variables are expanded in roughly the same places that the > > (C) expression evaluator is used to parse expressions. > > That's pretty vague, I think. Does documentation say where exactly that "(C)" > expression evaluator is used? If not, then guesswork is the only way to find > out. Feel free to donate a detailed description, I would be thrilled to add it to the manual. > seems like arbitrary restriction for me. Feel free to donate code that lifts this ``arbitrary restriction''. TIA