From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 21345 invoked by alias); 23 Oct 2012 20:28:25 -0000 Received: (qmail 21337 invoked by uid 22791); 23 Oct 2012 20:28:24 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-7.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_RCVD_UNTRUST,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_W,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 23 Oct 2012 20:28:16 +0000 Received: from int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.11]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q9NKSF0i005468 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:28:15 -0400 Received: from barimba (ovpn01.gateway.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.9.1]) by int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id q9NKSD0X013107 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:28:14 -0400 From: Tom Tromey To: Bruce Korb Cc: Abhijit Halder , gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: custom runtime GDB extensions References: <508486C7.4080505@gmail.com> <87pq4agr0t.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <87wqyhdmxq.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 20:28:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: (Bruce Korb's message of "Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:42:15 -0700") Message-ID: <876261aq76.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain 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: 2012-10/txt/msg00099.txt.bz2 Bruce> I'd have to learn Python or one of the other viable choices. Yes. Bruce> I am looking for/hoping for a nice, simple cookbook solution that Bruce> doesn't involve learning how to set up Python or swig interfaces, Bruce> rebuilding gdb with python hooks and gluing together all the pieces. Bruce> Something simple. Sorry, that doesn't exist. Bruce> A pointer to a cook book would be really helpful. Thank you so much! ctypes tutorial: http://python.net/crew/theller/ctypes/tutorial.html Somewhat out of date but still generally useful gdb-python walk-through: http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/PythonGdbTutorial Tom