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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [discuss] Process record -- save and restore to a file
References: <4AD35518.9040606@vmware.com>
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Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:13:00 -0000
In-Reply-To: <4AD35518.9040606@vmware.com> (Michael Snyder's message of "Mon, 	12 Oct 2009 09:11:04 -0700")
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>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com> writes:

Michael> I would like to remark that the "restore" UI is logical but not
Michael> intuitive.  I think it would be helpful to have a single command eg:
Michael>   (gdb) record load <filename>
Michael> which would do the same as the "core" and "record" commands.

Sounds good.

Michael> Secondly, I have a suggestion about the command names.
Michael> How about
Michael>   record save <filename>
Michael>   record restore <filename>
Michael> instead of
Michael>   record dump <filename>
Michael>   record load <filename>
Michael> What do you guys think?

This also seems reasonable to me.

Tom