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From: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
To: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Define gdb.Value(val, type) constructor
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 02:48:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1da692ad72b4d871a93161f41c8d46f2@polymtl.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190218075816.6f67f3d9@f29-4.lan>

On 2019-02-18 09:58, Kevin Buettner wrote:
> This four part patch series defines a two argument constructor for
> gdb.Value.
> 
> gdb.Value currently has a one argument constructor.  It takes a python
> value, figures out some potentially suitable gdb type and then
> constructs a gdb value of that type.
> 
> The two argument version that I'm introducing is useful for
> constructing a gdb value of a specified type from a buffer of bytes.
> It takes the form gdb.Value (val, type).  VAL is a python buffer 
> object,
> i.e. an object from which bytes may be read using python's buffer
> protocol.  TYPE is a gdb type perhaps obtained by calling
> gdb.lookup_type().

Apart from the two small nits I sent, this LGTM.

Simon


      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-02-19  2:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20190218075816.6f67f3d9@f29-4.lan>
2019-02-18 15:03 ` [PATCH 1/4] Define unique_ptr specialization for Py_buffer Kevin Buettner
2019-02-18 15:06 ` [PATCH 2/4] Define gdb.Value(bufobj, type) constructor Kevin Buettner
2019-02-18 22:46   ` Tom Tromey
2019-02-19  0:57     ` Kevin Buettner
2019-02-19 15:19       ` Tom Tromey
2019-02-19 15:28         ` Ulrich Weigand
2019-02-19  2:41   ` Simon Marchi
2019-02-18 15:07 ` [PATCH 3/4] Add tests for " Kevin Buettner
2019-02-19  2:46   ` Simon Marchi
2019-02-18 15:09 ` [PATCH 4/4] Document two argument form of gdb.Value constructor Kevin Buettner
2019-02-18 16:13   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-18 17:25     ` Kevin Buettner
2019-02-18 17:45       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-19  2:48 ` Simon Marchi [this message]

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