From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
To: Fernando Nasser <fnasser@redhat.com>
Cc: Jim Ingham <jingham@apple.com>, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: 'conditions' on a breakpoint should default like 'commands'
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 08:00:00 -0000
Message-id: <3B9E2722.9060306@cygnus.com>
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X-SW-Source: 2001-09/msg00099.html

> That explains why it was not implemented.
> 
> The CLI syntax sucks.  It was intended to accommodate lazy typists.
> The expression should come enclosed in "".  [:-(] 

i'd nominate the cli parser as a better candidate for what sux. what 
syntax?  with a proper parser, parsing either:

	condition <expression> <expression>
and 
condition <expression>

might just be possible.

can jason's patch be turned into either a doco or comment addition?

andrew