From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: gdb@sourceware.org, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Async function calls
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:24:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080320165939.GA25765@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
Message-ID: <20080320172400.K9NvvZfhK-o9fmHaSzGM3oJvc2oJzUfeS4ZxdkPaAss@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <frtksl$htu$1@ger.gmane.org>
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 03:21:44PM +0300, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> Will it help? Say, we do:
>
> print foo()
>
> then to do it async way, we have to do the function call, and then
> 'print' should get back to action and print the value. Right now,
> print_command has no continuations, so we'll have to add it.
> And likewise, it seems that every command that can call a function
> will have to be converted to use continuation.
You're right, it wouldn't help unless we did this all the way from
the top: centralized parsing for commands before we dispatched to
the command functions, that knew what was an expression. And I don't
think that's a practical idea.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-20 17:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-20 12:10 Vladimir Prus
2008-03-20 12:22 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-03-20 16:23 ` Vladimir Prus
2008-03-20 17:01 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2008-03-20 17:24 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-03-20 17:35 ` Michael Snyder
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