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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
Cc: David Lecomber <david@streamline-computing.com>,
	patches <gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: RFC: The Constructor Breakpoint Issue
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 16:04:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041020160416.GA7279@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vt23c09js6e.fsf@zenia.home>

On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 11:00:25AM -0500, Jim Blandy wrote:
> The line number lookup code actually looks for "best" matches, not
> just exact matches; see symtab.c:find_line_common.  Preserving that
> behavior will require a bit of care.
> 
> The downside that comes to mind is that this approach requires GDB to
> always traverse the full linetable, instead of stopping as soon as it
> finds an exact match, as it does now.

I think the data structures involved will have to change to do this, or
it will just be too painful.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz


  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-20 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-14  0:30 David Lecomber
2004-10-15 13:34 ` David Lecomber
2004-10-15 14:52   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-10-20 13:12     ` David Lecomber
2004-10-20 16:02       ` Jim Blandy
2004-10-20 16:04         ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2004-10-20 18:24           ` Jim Blandy

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