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Re: [RFC][patch 2/9] export values mechanism to Python


>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> writes:

Daniel> Oh, I think it does - I'm just not sure how many of them will make
Daniel> sense as instance methods rather than less object-oriented functions.

I think we don't know what we might want to do in the future, since we
have not finished attaching Python to gdb.  It is easy to add
"invisible"-style treatment of inferior field names later -- but it
would be much harder to remove them.

So, currently I lean toward conservatism on this issue.

Tom


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