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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Vladimir Prus <ghost@cs.msu.su>
Cc: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MI: lvalues and variable_editable
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 15:40:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071101153955.GA20676@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200710312247.40840.ghost@cs.msu.su>

On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 10:47:40PM +0300, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> I'm not sure that's possible. If you create varobj for *foo, and foo changes
> to point to inaccessible memory, then assignment to *foo will fail, but I
> don't know any mechanism in gdb that will tell you that without actually
> trying assignment.

Yes, there is no way to be sure without trying to write.  Which we
shouldn't unless the user asked us to, of course.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-01 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-26 22:59 Nick Roberts
2007-10-27  6:29 ` Vladimir Prus
2007-10-27 12:15   ` Nick Roberts
2007-10-27 14:22     ` Vladimir Prus
2007-10-30  8:55       ` Nick Roberts
2007-10-30  9:55         ` Vladimir Prus
2007-10-30 11:15           ` Nick Roberts
2007-10-30 13:41             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-10-30 18:30               ` Nick Roberts
2007-10-30 19:26                 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-10-30 19:27                   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-11-01  4:42               ` Nick Roberts
2007-10-31 14:16             ` Vladimir Prus
2007-11-01  4:52               ` Nick Roberts
2007-11-01  7:52                 ` Vladimir Prus
2007-11-01 15:40                   ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2007-11-02  4:23                     ` Nick Roberts
2007-11-02 11:36                       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-11-03  9:23                         ` Nick Roberts
2007-11-03  9:48                           ` Vladimir Prus
2007-11-03 23:14                             ` Nick Roberts
2007-11-20 13:39                               ` Vladimir Prus
2007-11-03 11:09                           ` Nick Roberts
2007-11-20 13:55                           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-11-20 19:55                             ` Nick Roberts

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