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Re: sunday project, gdb, 2003-09-26

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
To: David Carlton <carlton at kealia dot com>
Cc: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <mec at shout dot net>, gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 15:53:58 -0400
Subject: Re: sunday project, gdb, 2003-09-26
References: <200309291829.h8TITkqv009816@duracef.shout.net> <yf2d6djpgtc.fsf@hawaii.kealia.com>

On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 11:53:19AM -0700, David Carlton wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 14:29:46 -0400, Michael Elizabeth Chastain <mec@shout.net> said:
> 
> > I think the old output is correct and it's just a matter of
> > upgrading the test script to handle the many variations of 'ptype'
> > output.
> 
> > Actually we could use some more infrastructure for doing that.
> > Writing four to six 500-character regexp's for each ptype is very
> > fragile.
> 
> Yeah, really.  Though I also don't think there should be four to six
> of them: I don't like having regexps in there that we aren't seeing in
> the wild.

I posted a more readable way to do this, once.  I don't remember if I
ever finished working on it; I got distracted.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer

References:
- Re: sunday project, gdb, 2003-09-26
  - From: Michael Elizabeth Chastain
- Re: sunday project, gdb, 2003-09-26
  - From: David Carlton

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