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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] gdb/python: hoist common invalid object repr code into py-utils.c
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2024 12:19:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o7dutiup.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <791370ed269cee0ce3dc30f0a01307c00473878a.1704455158.git.aburgess@redhat.com> (Andrew Burgess's message of "Fri, 5 Jan 2024 11:48:30 +0000")

>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com> writes:

Andrew> The only place where I haven't made use of the new function is in
Andrew> unwind_infopy_repr, where we currently return a different string.
Andrew> This case is a little different as the UnwindInfo is invalid because
Andrew> it references a frame, and it is the frame itself which is invalid.
Andrew> That said, I think it would be fine to switch to using the standard
Andrew> format; if the UnwindInfo references an invalid frame, then the
Andrew> UnwindInfo is itself invalid.  But changing this would be an actual
Andrew> change in behaviour, while all the other changes in this commit are
Andrew> just refactoring.

I think this patch is fine as-is, but FWIW I don't think we need to
worry about code that relies on the precise content of the repr of an
invalid object.  IOW, I think it's fine to change unwind_infopy_repr as
well.

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-09 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-05 11:48 [PATCH 0/6] Python __repr__() methods and new __dict__ attributes Andrew Burgess
2024-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH 1/6] gdb/python: hoist common invalid object repr code into py-utils.c Andrew Burgess
2024-01-09 19:19   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2024-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH 2/6] gdb/python: add gdb.InferiorThread.__repr__() method Andrew Burgess
2024-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH 3/6] gdb/python: add gdb.Frame.__repr__() method Andrew Burgess
2024-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH 4/6] gdb/python: remove users ability to create gdb.Progspace objects Andrew Burgess
2024-01-05 13:27   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH 5/6] gdb/python: Add gdb.Inferior.__dict__ attribute Andrew Burgess
2024-01-05 13:33   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-09 20:05   ` Tom Tromey
2024-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH 6/6] gdb/python: Add gdb.InferiorThread.__dict__ attribute Andrew Burgess
2024-01-05 13:31   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-09 20:11   ` Tom Tromey
2024-01-10 10:38     ` Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 15:54 ` [PATCHv2 0/8] Python __repr__() methods and new __dict__ attributes Andrew Burgess
2024-01-09 17:32   ` [PATCH] gdb/python: New InferiorThread.ptid_string attribute Andrew Burgess
2024-01-09 18:50     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-09 19:10     ` Tom Tromey
2024-01-12  9:39       ` [PUSHED] " Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 15:54     ` [PATCH] " Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 15:54   ` [PATCHv2 1/8] gdb/python: hoist common invalid object repr code into py-utils.c Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 15:54   ` [PATCHv2 2/8] gdb/python: add gdb.InferiorThread.__repr__() method Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 15:54   ` [PATCHv2 3/8] gdb/python: add gdb.Frame.__repr__() method Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 15:54   ` [PATCHv2 4/8] gdb/python: remove users ability to create gdb.Progspace objects Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 15:54   ` [PATCHv2 5/8] gdb/python: Add gdb.Inferior.__dict__ attribute Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 15:54   ` [PATCHv2 6/8] gdb/python: Add gdb.InferiorThread.__dict__ attribute Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 15:54   ` [PATCHv2 7/8] gdb/doc: add some notes on selecting suitable attribute names Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 16:35     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-11 10:48       ` Andrew Burgess
2024-01-11 10:56         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-10 15:54   ` [PATCHv2 8/8] gdb/doc: update examples in gdb.Progspace and gdb.Objfile docs Andrew Burgess
2024-01-10 16:36     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-10 18:08   ` [PATCHv2 0/8] Python __repr__() methods and new __dict__ attributes Tom Tromey
2024-01-12 13:44     ` Andrew Burgess
2024-01-12 14:57       ` Tom de Vries
2024-01-12 16:20         ` Andrew Burgess

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