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From: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: Abhijit Halder <abhijit.k.halder@gmail.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: custom runtime GDB extensions
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 20:54:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKRnqN+aW+zim-40XPwqBmg9iR5rEA6rhFvccyG=8E0y_QarCA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <876261aq76.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>

Hi Tom,

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> wrote:
> 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 Somewhat out of date but still generally useful gdb-python walk-through: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

THAT'S THE TICKET!  Thank you again.  Once I've jiggered up a way
to readily load a .so and invoke a function from it, I'll post it so the next
guy might find the thing with Google.  Meanwhile, cajoling the distributions
to enable python extensions by default would be a good thing to do.
(Or just do it by default and require a --disable-python option instead....)


  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-23 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-21 23:35 Bruce Korb
2012-10-22 21:01 ` Tom Tromey
2012-10-22 22:01   ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-23 19:10     ` Tom Tromey
2012-10-23 19:42       ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-23 19:49         ` Joel Brobecker
2012-10-23 20:01           ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-23 20:28         ` Tom Tromey
2012-10-23 20:54           ` Bruce Korb [this message]
2012-10-23 21:01             ` Tom Tromey

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