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Re: [RFA] mixed source+assembly from cli disassemble
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
> Doug,
>
>
> > 2008-04-03 Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
> >
> > * cli/cli-cmds.c (print_disassembly): New fn.
> > (disassemble_current_function): New fn.
> > (disassemble_command): Recognize /s modifier, print mixed
> > source+assembly.
> > (init_cli_cmds): Update disassemble help text.
>
> MichaelS already approved the patch, and I agree with him. I had some
> comments, and a request so I'm sending them now.
>
> First, the request: Can you also write up a NEWS entry? I think this
> is a great addition and it deserves a mention in NEWS.
Ok.
>
> The ChangeLog is missing the entry for the documentation update. Please
> make sure that EliZ has seen it before checking in. I'm not sure
> whether this is the case or not anymore.
Sorry, creature of habit. Way back when such changelog entries were
never done (per gnu coding standards).
> I also personally prefer to avoid abbreviations such as "fn", although
> the GNU coding standards say nothing against them - so it may only be
> a personally preference. I see that it has been use a few times in
> the past, but most uses is in the 90s. Don't change it unless other
> maintainers agree that it should be changed.
>
>
> > + printf_filtered ("from ");
> > + deprecated_print_address_numeric (low, 1, gdb_stdout);
> > + printf_filtered (" to ");
> > + deprecated_print_address_numeric (high, 1, gdb_stdout);
> > + printf_filtered (":\n");
>
> While you are modifying this code, I think the following should work too:
>
> printf_filtered ("form %s to %s:\n", paddress (low), paddress (high));
>
> Not only does this help us get rid of a couple of uses of deprecated
> functions, I believe it's also better for i18n.
Righto.