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Re: [RFC] canonical linespec and multiple breakpoints ...
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Matt Rice <ratmice at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>, brobecker at adacore dot com, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 13:59:30 -0600
- Subject: Re: [RFC] canonical linespec and multiple breakpoints ...
- References: <20110505162855.GA2546@adacore.com> <m3oc3gx48l.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <83bozgmhil.fsf@gnu.org> <m3oc2pxjds.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <BANLkTi=WVL5Twjytv3a3QJCB4G6Yv+CL4w@mail.gmail.com>
>>>>> "Matt" == Matt Rice <ratmice@gmail.com> writes:
Matt> If a breakpoint group could contain breakpoint groups, as well as
Matt> breakpoints, we have a tiering mechanism.
This was also Pedro's approach -- a third tier.
I prefer the proposal I posted on the basis of simplicity.
Also, it is tough to evaluate other ideas without a more complete
analysis of the various scenarios.
Matt> Additionally i could see some benefit in being able to enable/disable
Matt> whole groups of breakpoints at a time.
This is already possible with 'enable 1-23'. I'm not sure if this is
possible with individual locations ('enable 1.5-1.7'), but I don't see
why it couldn't be done.
Tom