From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
Cc: "Tom Tromey" <tom@tromey.com>,
"Tomáš Hrnčiar" <thrnciar@redhat.com>,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb/python: add allow_pending parameter to gdb.Breakpoint constructor
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:35:01 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fqxxshwq.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a4o596xq.fsf@redhat.com> (Andrew Burgess's message of "Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:54:41 +0100")
>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com> writes:
Andrew> I suggested that the argument be called allow_pending rather than just
Andrew> pending as having:
Andrew> bp = gdb.Breakpoint("file.c:10", pending=True)
Andrew> seemed (to me) that this was a request *for* a pending breakpoint, which
Andrew> clearly isn't what this actually does. I felt that:
Makes sense, thank you.
Andrew> Still, I do prefer the fuller name, but if you'd rather it was changed,
Andrew> then that's also fine with me, I'm not that tied to it.
It's fine.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-22 18:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-13 7:47 Tomáš Hrnčiar
2026-10-13 12:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2026-10-14 15:58 ` Tom Tromey
2026-10-22 13:54 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-22 17:50 ` Simon Marchi
2026-10-22 18:35 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2026-10-27 8:09 ` [PATCH v2] " Tomáš Hrnčiar
2026-10-27 14:06 ` Tom Tromey
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