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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Extend Fortran detection filename extensions
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 22:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100602225241.GG3019@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100602223632.GA2545@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net>

> > > +# Test automatic language detection before the inferior starts.
> > > +gdb_test "p modmany::var_i" " = 14" "stopped language detection"
> > 
> > Why not just do "show language"?
> 
> I believe this testcase should be in place as it tests it all together.
> 
> There could be probably also an isolated new testcase.  I was not sure if
> there would not be one day changes in how Fortran language variants get
> detected and called in `show language'.  But I understand in such case even
> the testcases must be changed.
> 
> Should I submit a separate testfile for it?

It's not very important, IMO. I'm happy with the above especially if
you adjust the comment to say that this *also* verifies that the language
is currently fortran, since the test itself seems to be important as well.

-- 
Joel


      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-02 22:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-02 21:41 Jan Kratochvil
2010-06-02 22:03 ` Tom Tromey
2010-06-02 23:03   ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-06-02 22:06 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-06-02 22:37   ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-06-02 22:52     ` Joel Brobecker [this message]

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