Re: [PATCH] Fast tracepoints

[Stan Shebs <stan at codesourcery dot com>]

Tom Tromey wrote:
> > > > > > "Stan" == Stan Shebs <stanshebs@earthlink.net> writes:
> > > > > >             
>
> Stan> Yeah, I considered it.  It seemed like a localization mess to be
> Stan> constructing strings from strings, plus I find it distasteful to have
> Stan> the callee decide to allocate space in a way that compels the caller
> Stan> to think about what to do with it.  But as you observe, predicates
> Stan> doing printouts isn't great either.
>
> Yeah... well, just for the record, what you have is ok by me.
>   
Heh - I thought about it more, and ended up changing to return the 
informational string after all.  The prospect of multiple prints from 
multiple calls was the most distasteful of all! :-)

Stan