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Re: [PATCH] ep_is_catchpoint -> is_catchpoint


On 04/23/2012 09:34 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
>>>>>> "Yao" == Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com> writes:
> 
> Yao> This patch is to rename ep_is_catchpoint to is_catchpoint, like its
> Yao> friends, is_watchpoint and is_tracepoint.
> 
> I always wondered what those "ep_" prefixes meant.
> 

These "ep_" prefixes existed when source was imported in CVS repository.
I guess "ep" means "eventpoint", as found in the comments of ancient GDB
source (in year 2000).

-- 
Yao (éå)


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