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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Jerome Guitton <guitton@adacore.com>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] canonical linespec and multiple breakpoints ...
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:24:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110705151704.GX2407@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110705085308.GA16280@adacore.com>

> > My suggestion, in that case, is to make the list of selected
> > locations static.  In other words, we do not add new locations
> > as they get discovered.
> 
> I would suggest a slightly different rule: all breakpoints are still
> "multiple" by default. No "static" one. But, in the case of 'set
> multiple-symbols ask' and when one symbol is selected, then a
> breakpoint will be set, whose location will not be ambiguous (it will
> be "canonicalized"). So this "multiple" breakpoint will always
> resolve to only one location. If more than one choice is selected,
> same thing, with one breakpoint per choice.
> 
> I'd rather avoid adding a special breakpoint kind for 'ask'. Just to
> keep it simple.

That would be fine with me.  But, in a way, you're also deviating
from the general case by going from a one-bp-multiple-loc approach
to a multiple-bp-single-loc approach. Either way, I think it can
raise questions from the user...

-- 
Joel


  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-05 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-05 16:29 Joel Brobecker
2011-05-05 20:50 ` Tom Tromey
2011-05-05 22:40   ` Joel Brobecker
2011-05-06  3:20     ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-05-06  4:42       ` Joel Brobecker
2011-05-06 18:08         ` Matt Rice
2011-05-06  7:16     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-06 19:18     ` Tom Tromey
2011-05-06  7:10   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-26 21:06     ` Tom Tromey
2011-05-27  7:56       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-06-30 21:35         ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-01 18:06           ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-02  6:35             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-07-05 19:52               ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-05 21:07                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-07-05 21:46                   ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-04 19:32             ` Joel Brobecker
2011-07-05  9:20               ` Jerome Guitton
2011-07-05 15:24                 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2011-07-05 19:53               ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-26 21:06             ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-27 15:10               ` Matt Rice
2011-07-27 16:23               ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-07-28 15:18               ` Matt Rice
2011-08-02 15:33               ` Pedro Alves
2011-08-02 17:09                 ` Tom Tromey
2011-08-02 18:00                   ` Pedro Alves
2011-11-18 19:31                     ` Tom Tromey
2012-02-16 23:31                       ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-02  6:15           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-07-05 20:00             ` Tom Tromey
2011-05-27 10:50       ` Matt Rice
2011-05-29 13:01       ` Matt Rice
2011-07-05 20:01         ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-06  2:32           ` Matt Rice
2011-09-18 13:47 Avi Gozlan
2011-10-03 16:28 ` Tom Tromey

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