From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Pending breakpoints and scripts
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 14:47:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040211144755.GA487@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <402A3CBB.1060508@gnu.org>
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 09:31:23AM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
>
> >>>I'd rather not reverse the question. We could check from_tty at the
> >>>call site, and not set pending breakpoints if no tty...
> >
> >>
> >>Why?
> >
> >
> >Well, how would you word it? It makes more intuitive sense to me to
> >answer 'y' to create something special and 'n' to do nothing, than the
> >other way around.
>
> Something like:
>
> "Discard breakpoint, rather than mark it pending?"
>
> is a guess.
That's why I don't want to reverse the question - I find that really
unintuitive. Perhaps it's just me.
> The real problem here is with batch scripts, the change breaks existing
> script behavior (which is never a good thing).
>
> How about this, we introduce:
> nquery()
> yquery()
> where the default (batch mode, and when return is pressed is n/y
> respectively). We'd need the language police to look over the interface
> but should otherwize be ok.
Works for me.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-11 14:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-09 20:02 Andrew Cagney
2004-02-09 22:32 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-10 21:22 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-10 22:26 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-11 3:48 ` System calls debugging MuthuKumar-Hotpop
2004-02-12 9:58 ` how to include subdirectories too, for the source directory murugesan
2004-02-12 13:07 ` Bob Rossi
2004-02-13 4:23 ` murugesan
2004-02-11 14:31 ` Pending breakpoints and scripts Andrew Cagney
2004-02-11 14:47 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2004-02-17 19:24 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-17 19:31 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-17 19:39 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-17 19:41 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-17 20:07 ` Jeff Johnston
2004-02-17 20:14 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-17 20:15 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-17 20:13 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-17 20:15 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-17 20:30 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-17 20:35 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-19 22:42 ` [RFA]: Patch for pending " Jeff Johnston
2004-02-23 15:56 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-09 22:27 Pending " Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-02-09 22:38 ` Andrew Cagney
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