Re: [patch] Add an evaluation function hook to Python breakpoints.

Tom Tromey
2010-12-22T16:20:09Z

>>>>> "Doug" == Doug Evans <dje@google.com> writes:

>> The method in question is attached to a particular breakpoint.  So, if
>> it requests a stop, it will be reported as coming from that breakpoint.

Doug> That feels a bit subtle (and easy for the user to confuse with a
Doug> normal breakpoint).

But it will actually be a normal breakpoint.

Doug> Plus will it also breakdown if a developer sets his/her own breakpoint
Doug> at that location?

No, it will continue to do the right thing. In fact that is one of the
major points of this patch, see the requirements upthread.

Tom