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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: nickrob@snap.net.nz (Nick Roberts)
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Patch: implement new dynamic varobj spec
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>>>>> "Nick" == Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> writes:

Tom> I would prefer not to change this.  I think front ends simply have to
Tom> treat the child name as an arbitrary string.  They can use the display
Tom> hint to decide how and if to display the name.

Nick> For collections, it would seem useful to have some kind of index number.

That would be fine by me.

Tom