From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com,
Michael Elizabeth Chastain <mec@shout.net>
Subject: Re: RFC: gdb_test_multiple
Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 21:12:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E19F142.4030203@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030105154234.GA1348@nevyn.them.org>
> I want to think about this a little more anyway; as Michael mentioned,
> I don't think it's recursion safe. I can't fix this syntax due to TCL
> limitations, so it might become:
>
> gdb_test_multiple "break Foo::Bar" "breakpoint on Foo::Bar" \
> "Breakpoint at .*\[\r\n\]$gdb_prompt $" { pass $msg } \
> "Bang." { kfail "gdb/90211" $msg }
>
> Which isn't so bad, after all. I had some reason not to do it that way
> but I can't remember what it was, now. What do you think of this
> change?
Which ever. My concern is with `$_gdb_message'. Knowing how to use
that would have required a deep understanding of what the function
gdb_test_multiple{} was doing. The above at least makes immediate sense
to someone with little tcl/tk knowledge (read: average gdb developer :-).
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-06 21:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-04 20:16 Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-01-05 15:32 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-01-05 15:42 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-01-06 21:12 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2003-01-07 3:25 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-01-05 5:25 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-01-05 16:33 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-01-05 16:46 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-01-05 16:54 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-01-05 17:38 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-01-05 17:45 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-01-07 4:33 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
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