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Re: [RFA] Updated path expression computations for varobj trees
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Keith Seitz <keiths at redhat dot com>
- Cc: "gp \>\> \"gdb-patches\ at sourceware dot org ml\"" <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:21:45 -0700
- Subject: Re: [RFA] Updated path expression computations for varobj trees
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>>>>> "Keith" == Keith Seitz <keiths@redhat.com> writes:
Keith> In other words, we assume that the construct is a compound type unless
Keith> the child's name begins with "*", which means the parent must be a
Keith> pointer.
Keith> We may encounter difficulties with this, too, mind you, but I believe
Keith> this is a cheaper and easier condition to deal with than the regexp.
Me too.
If the issue is typedefs, we also have the option of requiring a certain
naming convention for code using this part of the test suite.
Keith> What do you think?
It is fine by me.
Tom