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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: "André Pönitz" <andre.poenitz@mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de>
Cc: xgsa <xgsa@yandex.ua>,
	       "gdb-patches\@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>,
	       Vladimir_Prus@mentor.com
Subject: Re: [patch] Use the string returned by pretty printer for MI varobjs instead of "{...}"
Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 14:59:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zk98qijh.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120516010500.GB3321@klara.mpi.htwm.de> (=?utf-8?Q?=22Andr?= =?utf-8?Q?=C3=A9_P=C3=B6nitz=22's?=	message of "Wed, 16 May 2012 03:05:01 +0200")

>>>>> "André" == André Pönitz <andre.poenitz@mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de> writes:

Tom> My recollection is that the code originally worked this way, but
Tom> Vladimir asked for the "{...}" behavior specifically.

André> It might affect frontends taking a "{...}" as indication that there
André> are childrens. In fact, I just found some code using that as a shortcut.

That code is just plain broken, though.  The has_more field conveys this
information.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-16 14:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-22 20:17 xgsa
2012-04-27 18:51 ` xgsa
2012-05-03  6:51 ` xgsa
2012-05-03 14:57   ` Joel Brobecker
2012-05-08  6:40     ` xgsa
2012-05-15  5:45       ` xgsa
2012-05-04  7:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-05-15 16:28 ` Tom Tromey
2012-05-16  1:05   ` André Pönitz
2012-05-16 14:59     ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2012-05-17 12:19       ` André Pönitz
2012-05-17 12:58         ` Vladimir Prus
2012-05-17 19:07           ` xgsa
2012-05-21 19:04             ` xgsa
2012-05-17 15:27         ` Tom Tromey

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