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From: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
To: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>,
	Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Cc: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@efficios.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] gdb: add linux_nat_debug_printf macro
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 23:39:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f6d43d4a-4f2d-71ad-0fff-e7c2e9de6917@simark.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3728b768-05d6-c6de-c28e-d059b71360db@simark.ca>

On 2020-08-18 10:56 p.m., Simon Marchi wrote:
> I remember I tried it and didn't like it much.  Printing longer identifiers didn't
> help readability.  And usually we have enough context to know what the debug
> statement is about, especially with the [linux-nat] prefix.

Although when dealing with lambdas (which includes SCOPE_EXIT), it can be quite unhelpful:

  [infrun] operator(): ...

With __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ it's a bit better:

  [infrun] stop_all_threads()::<lambda()>: ...

For that reason, we should maybe consider using __PRETTY_FUNCTION__.

Simon


  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-19  3:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-02 19:30 Simon Marchi
2020-07-03 17:33 ` Joel Brobecker
2020-07-08 21:07   ` [PATCH] " Simon Marchi
2020-07-10 11:47     ` Gary Benson
2020-07-10 13:55       ` Simon Marchi
2020-07-10 14:23         ` Gary Benson
2020-07-13 14:32         ` Joel Brobecker
2020-07-13 14:38           ` Simon Marchi
2020-07-13 14:56             ` Gary Benson
2020-07-12 17:11 ` [RFC PATCH] " Tom Tromey
2020-08-19  2:56   ` Simon Marchi
2020-08-19  3:39     ` Simon Marchi [this message]
2020-08-19  3:44       ` Simon Marchi

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