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From: nickrob@snap.net.nz (Nick Roberts)
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] GDB/MI documentation
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 21:50:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <18956.37385.879368.943009@totara.tehura.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83vdo3qzi9.fsf@gnu.org>

 > >   "She saw three men: Donald, who came from New Zealand; Jon, the milkman's son;
 > >   and George, a gaunt kind of man."
 > > 
 > > is almost identical to my change.
 > 
 > No, it isn't: in the example from Wiki, there are commas ("Donald, who
 > came..."), so using semi-colons disambiguates the intent.  In the GDB
 > manual case, there are no commas to create ambiguity in the first
 > place, so commas are okay, IMO.

Hmm, you might be right.  My point, if I had one, was that changes don't need
to be perfect but just an improvement.  It is quite likekly that they will change
again.

I've just committed the part that breaks the node up into four smaller ones
with a shorter node name as you suggested (Asynchronous and non-stop modes).

-- 
Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob


  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-14 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-13 10:36 Nick Roberts
2009-05-13 11:59 ` Vladimir Prus
2009-05-13 18:03   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-05-13 18:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-05-14  6:51   ` Nick Roberts
2009-05-14 15:22     ` Vladimir Prus
2009-05-14 22:07       ` Nick Roberts
2009-05-14 19:02     ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-05-14 21:50       ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2009-05-15  7:00         ` Eli Zaretskii

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