Re: [RFC/RFA?] Should break FILE:LINENO skip prologue?

Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-12T16:57:59Z

> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 17:18:03 +0100 (CET)
> From: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
> CC: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> > "*FUNCTION" is generally not a useful C expression, unless FUNCTION
> > returns a pointer. So I don't want to rely on the user to guess this
> > magic in GDB.
>
> Actually *FUNCTION is a perfectly valid C expression

I didn't say it's invalid; I said it was not useful. That is, a
casual C programmer is unlikely to think about such an expression.