Re: What's an annex? stratum?

Nick Roberts
2007-06-26T22:14:11Z

> At the moment, GDB:
>
> - can't print a C++ map<string, string> value in any reasonable form,
> or even a vector<int>, or carry out many other essential C++
> operations,
>
> - can't debug multiple processes at the same time,
>
> - is slow to start up on large programs, and uses a lot of memory,
>
> - can't let other threads continue to run while one is stopped,
>
> - can't be scripted in a reasonable language,
>
> - or do many other things we all could think of.

This looks like another list that could be added to the wiki that Daniel has
created.

> ...
> I want to hear an internals documentation advocate say, "I'm going to
> work on the internals documentation because I think the date at which
> user-visible project X is complete will move closer when I do so."

I agree. I also would like to see a self contained internals manual but I
think it's churlish to expect someone else to write it for me. Emacs has
no such manual, at all.

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