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From: Meador Inge <meadori@codesourcery.com>
To: pmuldoon@redhat.com
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [python] [patch] PR python/13345
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:06:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EB034F3.9000408@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3mxcgszef.fsf@redhat.com>

On 11/01/2011 09:14 AM, Phil Muldoon wrote:
> Meador Inge <meadori@codesourcery.com> writes:
> 
>> On 10/31/2011 10:51 AM, Phil Muldoon wrote:
>>
>>> This patch fixes a case where the tilde (~) command was being passed to
>>> Python via the "source" command.  Python does not understand what to do
>>> with a tilde, so we have to expand it first.
>>
>> While I can't give an OK, I did review this and was able to reproduce
>> the stated problem and the patch fixes it.  So, LGTM.  What about
>> a test case, though?  You could construct a relative path to a
>> test directory from '~/'.
> 
> The only addition in the patch was tilde_expand, and an additional error
> check.  tilde_expand is a readline function.  So we would be testing
> that, more or less.  I do normally write regression tests, but I felt
> for this one it was not necessary as the patch is somewhat trivial.
> Plus I am not sure how constructing a path with a ~ in it would work on
> mingw builds?  If so, and we really do want one, I can attempt to write
> one.

That seems reasonable.  I agree the test case can be skipped.  Just figured I
would ask ...

-- 
Meador Inge
CodeSourcery / Mentor Embedded


  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-01 18:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-31 18:11 Phil Muldoon
2011-11-01 14:07 ` Meador Inge
2011-11-01 14:15   ` Phil Muldoon
2011-11-01 18:06     ` Meador Inge [this message]
2011-11-01 17:53   ` Tom Tromey
2011-11-01 18:55 ` Tom Tromey

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