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Re: GDB Speak: `inferior' rather than `target'?
- From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at redhat dot com>
- To: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2003 01:39:00 -0500
- Subject: Re: GDB Speak: `inferior' rather than `target'?
- References: <3DEBC4AB.9020706@redhat.com>
FYI,
The book `How Debuggers Work''s glossary contains:
debugee
The program being debugged. The child process of the debugger. Some
authors have refered to the debuggee process as the ``inferior'' process.
So, either `debugee' or `inferior'.
Andrew