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[Bug translator/3534] support wildcarded linenumber probe syntax


------- Additional Comments From fche at redhat dot com  2006-11-17 18:25 -------
(In reply to comment #2)
> To make tracing easier this needs a lineno() context function, probably just
> parsing the pp like probefunc() does.  Perhaps sourcefile() as well...

Indeed.

> In one-liner loops, would this fire just once, or for all iterations?
> e.g., while (p->next) p = p->next;

We could define it either way.  Or: ".statement()" could refer to the *first*
dwarf debug line-record - i.e. the first executable chunk on that given
line.  A new ".statements()" could expand to *all* of them.


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