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To: Vladimir Prus <vladimir@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Robustifying pretty-printers
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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
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>>>>> "Vladimir" == Vladimir Prus <vladimir@codesourcery.com> writes:

Vladimir> 2. Varobj remembers the number of children to fetch.

Vladimir> 1 is cumbersome. 2 requires that varobj remember the upper
Vladimir> limit only.  That's why I am suggesting -var-set-child-limit
Vladimir> with a single parameter.  If I'm not making myself clear
Vladimir> yet, maybe we should talk on IRC, say on Monday?

Yes, let's do that.  I still don't understand.

Tom