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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
Cc: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>,
	 gdb-patches@sourceware.org,
	Guinevere Larsen <guinevere@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdbserver: convert program_args to a single string
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:23:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ldvdqpgb.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b30942e2-d865-48b0-bdd0-80dbcc540981@simark.ca> (Simon Marchi's message of "Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:32:58 -0500")

>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca> writes:

>> /* Start a new process.
>> PROGRAM is the program name.
>> -   PROGRAM_ARGS is the vector containing the inferior's args.
>> +   PROGRAM_ARGS is a string containing all the inferior's arguments.
>> Returns the new PID on success, -1 on failure.  Registers the new
>> process with the process list.  */

Simon> I think this comment should just be removed, there's no point in
Simon> repeating the documentation from the base class.

FWIW I normally consider the "override" keyword to be sufficient
documentation in these cases; though there's also some code with a
comment pointing at the base class.

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2025-01-14 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-14 13:39 Andrew Burgess
2025-01-14 15:32 ` Simon Marchi
2025-01-14 17:23   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2025-01-14 17:34     ` Simon Marchi
2025-01-14 23:07       ` Tom Tromey
2025-01-15 10:21       ` Andrew Burgess
2025-01-15 10:09   ` Andrew Burgess

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