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Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code

From: Matt Rice <ratmice at gmail dot com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
Cc: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>, tromey at redhat dot com, bauerman at br dot ibm dot com, drow at false dot org, pedro at codesourcery dot com, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 13:25:40 -0800
Subject: Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code
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On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> Also, would an arbitrary Python script necessarily do anything useful
> in GDB?  Some of them probably will, but not just any one, I think.
>

Yes,

(gdb) python execfile("/home/ratmice/bar.py")
(gdb) python foo()
foo

where the foo function is defined in bar.py.
so it acts just like 'source' in a shell i would imagine.

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- Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code
  - From: Pedro Alves
- Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code
  - From: Daniel Jacobowitz
- Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code
  - From: Eli Zaretskii
- Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code
  - From: Thiago Jung Bauermann
- Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code
  - From: Tom Tromey
- Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code
  - From: Joel Brobecker
- Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code
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- Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code
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- Re: RFC: add ability to "source" Python code
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