Re: [RFA]: Remote protocol symbol lookup service.

[Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour at redhat dot com>]

Michael Snyder wrote:
> 
> Jonathan Larmour wrote:
> >
> > In article <3AF090AE.4D31F3A@cygnus.com> you write:
> > >-=-=-=-=-=-
> > >
> > >Michael Snyder wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Andrew,
> > >>
> > >> I've changed the initial message from "Q" to "q" as you suggested, and
> > >> I've hexified the filenames and symbol names, so that they are not
> > >> vulnerable to embedded special characters.  If you have a name for the
> > >> initial message that you would prefer over "qSharedObject", I'm open
> > >> to suggestions.
> >
> > I still think a target should be able to request this at any point
> > in the remote protocol, and not just when told of a shared object.
> 
> Yeah?  Would you be willing to implement that?  ;-)

Isn't it just a case of pretty much cut-and-pasting the bit that acts on a
symbol request from the target into remote_wait()?

Jifl
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