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From: Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>,
		"gdb-patches@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: RFA: implement "watch -location"
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:45:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikF9t-L1j8O48=Nnt9FuTBbkrKJgiAVg-aE0-6+@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3zkws6bkd.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 06:15, Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com> writes:
>
> Michael> Syntax quibble.  "-location"?  Don't we traditionally use
> Michael> command option syntax such as "print /x"?  Hate to be
> Michael> inconsistant...
>
> I picked that because it is what Apple did.
>
> GDB itself is inconsistent.  The "/x" form is used (primarily? by
> formats), but the "-" form is used too, e.g. "file -readnow".
>
> Michael> Also, what about help?  Did I miss it?  I couldn't see it at a glance.
>
> Oops!  I'll fix this.  Thanks.
>
> Tom
>

Hi Tom,

This change is very cool.
I hate:
print &expr
watch *$
It is so uncool.

I am not sure about "-location" or "/x".  But if you choose
"-location", could you add a alias "-l"?

Thanks,
Hui


  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-12  2:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-11 22:04 Tom Tromey
2010-08-11 22:11 ` Michael Snyder
2010-08-11 22:15   ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-12  2:45     ` Hui Zhu [this message]
2010-08-12  7:55     ` André Pönitz
2010-08-12  3:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-12  8:17 ` Phil Muldoon
2010-08-13 16:39 ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-08-13 18:27   ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-16 19:54     ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-08-13 18:25 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-13 19:19   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-13 21:21   ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-08-13 21:24     ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-16 18:13       ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-16 18:43         ` Jan Kratochvil

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