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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFA] new python features: gdb.GdbError, gdb.string_to_argv
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In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinDHIBJwwQWtWNi4jPbaFipK18jN9H5sm1kdPgs@mail.gmail.com>	(Doug Evans's message of "Mon, 24 May 2010 09:26:59 -0700")
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>>>>> "Doug" == Doug Evans <dje@google.com> writes:

Doug> OTOOH there's commands that use parse_to_comma.  If gdb needs to
Doug> provide that (if only implemented as a wrapper around some
Doug> python-provided module, users should only ever have to import a
Doug> function and invoke it), then I think it should provide both
Doug> parse_to_comma and libiberty's buildargv.

Ok, that sounds reasonable to me.

Why doesn't your implementation actually use gdb_buildargv?

Tom