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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Michel METZGER <michel.metzger@st.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Side effect of set print address on python API
References: <4BBE47A3.10906@st.com>
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Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:03:00 -0000
In-Reply-To: <4BBE47A3.10906@st.com> (Michel METZGER's message of "Thu, 08 Apr 	2010 17:16:19 -0400")
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>>>>> "Michel" == Michel METZGER <michel.metzger@st.com> writes:

Michel> (gdb) set print address off
Michel> (gdb) python print len(str(gdb.selected_frame().read_var("argv")))
Michel> 0

Michel> It's not a blocking issue for me but I guess this is not the expected
Michel> behavior ;)

It does seem odd.  Could you file a bug report for this?

Tom