From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brendan Simon To: Ovidiu Predescu Cc: Martin Baulig , gdb@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: Library interface to GDB Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 18:57:00 -0000 Message-id: <374DF33E.E3CE65C3@dgs.monash.edu.au> References: <199905272336.QAA03287@hpcll563.cup.hp.com> X-SW-Source: 1999-q2/msg00122.html It would be nice to write a GDB GUI with a cross platform toolkit such as WxWindows. WxWindows is an GUI API (C++ framework) and can be compiled to use Motif, GTK, Qt, MSW and other Widget toolktis. This way we can have naitvive versions of the GDB GUI running on Linux, Windows, Unix, etc. Brendan Simon. Ovidiu Predescu wrote: > On 27 May 1999 23:12:52 +0200, Martin Baulig wrote: > > > Basically I want to write a GNOME frontend for gdb, but not just > > "yet another gdb frontend", but *the* gdb frontend. Ideally it should > > export all its functionallity through CORBA so you can also use it in > > other projects like GNU Emacs, KDE or whatever. > > WDB, the HP supported version of GDB, already has a Corba interface and a GUI > interface that uses it. You can download the sources and/or binaries from: > > http://www.hp.com/esy/lang/tools/Debuggers/WDB/index.html > > The sources for the Corba interface are under GPL and you can modify them to > work with gdb 4.18 relatively easy. > > Best regards, > -- > Ovidiu Predescu > http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Monitor/7464/