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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: dje@google.com (Doug Evans)
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch, doc RFA]: New python function lookup_global_symbol
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 22:50:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3vd0bka2n.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110218235945.997602461AA@ruffy.mtv.corp.google.com> (Doug	Evans's message of "Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:59:45 -0800 (PST)")

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

Doug> I couldn't figure out how to lookup up a global symbol without
Doug> having a running program and without knowing the block it is in.
Doug> Plus lookup_symbol already has a specified behaviour when the
Doug> `block' argument is elided: use the current frame.

Doug> So it seemed best to add a new function.

FWIW, it seems fine to me.

Tom


      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-02-22 21:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-19  1:04 Doug Evans
2011-02-19 10:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-22 23:04   ` Doug Evans
2011-02-23  4:17     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-24  3:51       ` Doug Evans
2011-02-24  4:14         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-22 22:50 ` Tom Tromey [this message]

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