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Re: [1/2] Inspect extra signal information


> From: Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
> Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 16:52:27 +0000
> 
> > I think this introduces a general-purpose infrastructure that must be
> > documented in gdbint.texinfo.
> > 
> 
> I'm taking a stab at this.

Thanks!

> I don't see struct value documented in
> the internals manual though.  What kind of detail do you require here?

Exactly the kind you described.

> I'm thinking of adding a "Values" section somewhere, don't know
> where yet.

The place doesn't matter much, since the internals manual is "work in
progress", and looks more like a car crash than a concise document.

> @item @code{lval_computed}
> 
> These are values with arbitrary functions to handle reads and writes,

Please lose the empty line between the @item and its description.

> and "copy operators" and "destructors".  They allow creating

Please use ``this kind of quoting'' in Texinfo, not "this kind".

> described by the @code{struct lval_funcs} struture declared in
                                            ^^^^^^^^
A typo.

> @file{value.h} to the @code{allocate_computed_value} function.  An

What does it mean "declared in value.h to the allocate_computed_value
function"?

Perhaps add a few words describing `struct lval_funcs', or maybe just
showing a simple example would be enough.

A couple of index entries for this section will also help.

Thanks again for working on this.


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