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Re: [PATCH 4/4] compile: New 'compile print'


> Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 08:33:33 +0100
> From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, pmuldoon@redhat.com
> 
> On Fri, 27 Mar 2015 08:18:43 +0100, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > I suggest a different name for this command.  Unfortunately, "eval" is
> > already taken, but perhaps "parse" or "parse-eval"?  Or maybe a new
> > switch to "print"?  "compile print" sounds awkward and unintuitive to
> > me.
> 
> FYI there is already "compile code" and "compile file".

Yes, I know.  But this command is different AFAIU: it doesn't compile
any code at all.  So prefixing it with "compile" doesn't sound right
to me.


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