Re: GDB and scripting languages - which

Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-01-08T22:42:17Z

On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 02:39:28PM -0800, Kip Macy wrote:
> This is what I did to add perl support and it worked fairly well.

Right. In case I forget to credit you in the future: I still have a
copy of your patches, and though I didn't reuse any of it, I definitely
consulted and appreciated them.

At the moment I have a very rough prototype using Guile and GDB/MI.

> Some work will be needed to handle exceptions gracefully on the
> scripting library side. I prefer python too. However, I think it is
> more important that there be *a* scripting language than that it be
> the "right" one. Getting bogged down in bike-shedding is counter to
> everyone's interests.

Amen.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery