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Re: GDB/XMI (XML Machine Interface)


Bob Rossi <bob@brasko.net>:
> I believe  that making GDB output XML would almost make it
> scriptable. Someone writing in perl or java could quickly conjure up
> some commands and parse the output of GDB in a matter of minutes.

what about MI makes you feel like gdb isn't scriptable now?  MI
seems pretty easy to pull apart with regexps.

anyway, a wrapper that translates gdb's interface to xml would
also let anyone do what you want.
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