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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Stan Shebs <stanshebs@earthlink.net>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dynamic printf
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:16:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120229161337.GD3118@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F4DCDD5.2040807@earthlink.net>

> This patch implements a "dynamic printf", which is basically a
> breakpoint with a printf;continue as its command list - but with
> additional features that make it more interesting.

Or like a tracepoint that does printf? Would it influence an operation
such as "next", for instance?

> The syntax of the command is
> 
>     dprintf <location> <format>,<arg>,<arg>...

The idea looks uber-cool to me! The number of times I've had to
rebuild GDB to add some temporary traces...

-- 
Joel


  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-02-29 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-29  9:14 Stan Shebs
2012-02-29 10:28 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-03-13 23:09   ` Stan Shebs
2012-03-14 14:47     ` Marc Khouzam
2012-03-14 15:28     ` Tom Tromey
2012-02-29 16:16 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2012-03-13 23:15   ` Stan Shebs
2012-03-13 23:40     ` Joel Brobecker
2012-02-29 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-13 23:20   ` Stan Shebs
2012-03-01 14:04 ` Hui Zhu
2012-03-04  6:31   ` Hui Zhu
2012-03-08 21:08 ` Tom Tromey
2012-03-13 23:51   ` Stan Shebs
2012-03-14 15:24     ` Tom Tromey

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