Re: Patch: implement new dynamic varobj spec

Tom Tromey
2009-09-14T19:59:15Z

>>>>> "Nick" == Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> writes:

Nick> I would really like to use these improvements in Emacs but the
Nick> release isn't far away. So I would request that
Nick> -enable-pretty-printing is marked as an EXPERIMENTAL feature in
Nick> the manual. That way changes can be made without anyone
Nick> complaining. Maybe by 7.1 early next year there will be frontends
Nick> that have worked out how to use it and that marking could be
Nick> removed.

I think we've been conservative enough about this code that it is
probably reasonable to let people rely on it. It has been through a lot
of vetting.

However, I don't mind adding a note to the manual if other maintainers
want that.

Tom