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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Paul Koning <paulkoning@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: Python: fetch value when building gdb.Value object
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>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Koning <paulkoning@comcast.net> writes:

Paul> I can make that part of the change.

Paul> How about an attribute "is_lazy", which reads as True or False, and
Paul> can be set to False (but not to other values)?

I think for un-lazying it would be better to have an explicit method.
Setting an attribute to False and then having a side-effect seems too
obscure to me.

Tom