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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Vladimir Prus <vladimir@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: MI & pretty-printing
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 22:34:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m33a6vpx1s.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <h7tasq$j74$1@ger.gmane.org> (Vladimir Prus's message of "Sat, 05 	Sep 2009 13:26:51 +0400")

>>>>> "Volodya" == Vladimir Prus <vladimir@codesourcery.com> writes:

Volodya> 1. Do you think it would be OK to make the has_more field
Volodya> always present?  This will allow to simplify the frontend code
Volodya> a bit? 

I actually did this already just to simplify the code :)

Volodya> For non-dynamic varobjs, it should be non-zero in var-create
Volodya> response if there are children.

For non-dynamic ones, numchild is correct and has_more=0 always.
This made the most sense to me.  But, we can change it if you want.

Volodya> 2. Do you think it would be OK to add a special field to
Volodya> indicate that varobj is dynamic? For example, if I expand a
Volodya> regular varobj, I probably want to fetch every field, while for
Volodya> dynamic, I want to fetch just 10.

It would be fine by me.  Just let me know what you want it to be called
and I will implement it tomorrow.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-09 22:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-13 17:42 Vladimir Prus
2009-07-14  1:55 ` Nick Roberts
2009-07-15 12:19   ` Vladimir Prus
2009-08-06 21:02 ` Tom Tromey
2009-08-07  5:18   ` Vladimir Prus
2009-08-15 20:43   ` Vladimir Prus
2009-08-17 18:48     ` Tom Tromey
2009-08-18  7:19       ` Vladimir Prus
2009-08-18 18:41         ` Tom Tromey
2009-08-19  6:51           ` Vladimir Prus
2009-08-19 19:50             ` Tom Tromey
2009-08-20  6:04               ` Vladimir Prus
2009-09-05  9:27   ` Vladimir Prus
2009-09-09 22:34     ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2009-09-14 11:19       ` Vladimir Prus

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