From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8176 invoked by alias); 3 Aug 2008 17:31:50 -0000 Received: (qmail 8166 invoked by uid 22791); 3 Aug 2008 17:31:50 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from NaN.false.org (HELO nan.false.org) (208.75.86.248) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Sun, 03 Aug 2008 17:31:11 +0000 Received: from nan.false.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nan.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51A029839F; Sun, 3 Aug 2008 17:31:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from caradoc.them.org (22.svnf5.xdsl.nauticom.net [209.195.183.55]) by nan.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 349EB9839E; Sun, 3 Aug 2008 17:31:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from drow by caradoc.them.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KPhQC-0005OY-8O; Sun, 03 Aug 2008 13:31:08 -0400 Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2008 17:31:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Neo Jia Cc: gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: gdb plugin status? Message-ID: <20080803173108.GA20590@caradoc.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Neo Jia , gdb@sourceware.org References: <5d649bdb0808031010g6330a442xec0415a387d23163@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5d649bdb0808031010g6330a442xec0415a387d23163@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2008-05-11) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-08/txt/msg00050.txt.bz2 On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 10:10:52AM -0700, Neo Jia wrote: > hi, > > I saw some discussions about the gdb plugin supporting around 2007 but > it doesn't show up in the project plan page. Now, I am wondering if > this is on the todo list of the GDB community, or somebody is doing > this already. > > I do expect to have a interface to allow developer to load their own > plugin in as a module instead using scripts. We are adding Python support. If you want to write plugins in some compiled language, you'll be able to load it and access GDB through a Python middle-layer. It's in progress (see gdb-patches@). -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery