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Re: GDB/XMI (XML Machine Interface)
On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 12:06:22PM -0700, Felix Lee wrote:
> Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>:
> > Parsing MI over and over again from scratch may be a waste of time. So
> > write once a library that parses MI. Then you gain most of the benefit
> > of having XML parsing libraries available.
>
> xml has the advantage of being language neutral. a library in C
> or whatever takes more work to use in other languages.
Oh, come on. That's why I suggested writing a library that parses the
MI and outputs XML. You run that as a wrapper around GDB; that's real
easy.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz