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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
Cc: "gdb-patches\@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [patch][python] Fix python/14513
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 20:26:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877gedub9p.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5239A7E9.8010202@redhat.com> (Phil Muldoon's message of "Wed, 18	Sep 2013 14:17:29 +0100")

>>>>> "Phil" == Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com> writes:

Phil> Parameters normally report what the value has been set too:
Phil> (gdb) set foobar 5
Phil> foobar has been set to 5.

Phil> This patch just checks the string length of the output string before
Phil> printing it.

Phil> OK?

Built-in parameters don't seem to do this printing:

    (gdb) set print elements 500
    (gdb) 

I think the Python layer should follow this precedent.
Maybe get_set_string can be entirely removed.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-18 20:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-18 13:17 Phil Muldoon
2013-09-18 20:26 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2013-09-18 20:34   ` Phil Muldoon
2013-09-18 20:40     ` Tom Tromey
2013-10-02  9:30       ` Phil Muldoon
2013-10-21 21:58         ` Tom Tromey
2013-10-30  9:01           ` Phil Muldoon
2013-11-08  3:18             ` Tom Tromey

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