From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder@cygnus.com>
Cc: Fernando Nasser <fnasser@redhat.com>, Don Howard <dhoward@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFA] deleting breakpoints inside of 'commands' [Repost]
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 17:47:00 -0000
Message-id: <3BA7EB28.7000502@cygnus.com>
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X-SW-Source: 2001-09/msg00240.html

> 
> I know GDB has performance problems with symbols, but I do not
> know that it doesn't have performance problems with executing
> command lists.  I know that when I used to work on the XRAY
> debugger, macro performance was a really big issue, whereas
> no one seems to have talked about it much in GDB... 

I'd expect gdb's macro performance to also be an issue.  I'd expect the 
problems to come from host<->target overhead and not this command 
duplication though.

Andrew