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Re: RFC: allow breakpoints on labels
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:16:15 -0600
- Subject: Re: RFC: allow breakpoints on labels
- References: <m38whe5rul.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <83tz02gwm2.fsf@gnu.org>
- Reply-to: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
>>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
Eli> The patch for the manual is fine.
Thanks.
Eli> As for the feature itself: I wonder if it would be possible to support
Eli> FILE:LABEL and/or FUNCTION:LABEL as well. Since labels are local to
Eli> the function in which they are used, just LABEL sounds too
Eli> restrictive.
I will look into it. FUNCTION:LABEL does seem natural to me, but
linespec seems quite difficult to modify correctly, and from what I can
see this would be a new syntax there.
Tom