From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16623 invoked by alias); 8 Apr 2003 21:13:17 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 16601 invoked from network); 8 Apr 2003 21:13:16 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.redhat.com) (207.219.125.105) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 8 Apr 2003 21:13:16 -0000 Received: from redhat.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 800A32B23; Tue, 8 Apr 2003 17:13:06 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3E933B62.8090607@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2003 21:13:00 -0000 From: Andrew Cagney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD macppc; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030223 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jim Blandy Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: RFA/RFC: dump symtab and psymtab lists References: <3E927CAF.1080704@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2003-04/txt/msg00136.txt.bz2 > > Right, but that doesn't make sense for this command. It doesn't > produce so much output that it needs to be directed to a file --- > that's the reason the existing 'maint print' commands didn't suffice, > even though they include all the info the new commands do. And the > regexp is really helpful. Helpful or not, the proposed syntax intentionally introduces an unnecessary inconsistency into the CLI. Andrew