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RE: [PATCH] Add '-at location' support to 'macro expand', 'macro expand-once', 'info macro', 'ptype', and 'whatis' commands.


> From: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org [mailto:gdb-patches-
> owner@sourceware.org] On Behalf Of Eli Zaretskii

> > From: David Taylor <dtaylor@emc.com>
> > Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 10:23:56 -0400
> >
> > Add '-at location' support to 'macro expand', 'macro expand-once', 'info
> > macro', 'ptype', and 'whatis' commands.
> 
> Thanks.

Thank you for taking the time to review the doc parts.

> > +it can be any string of tokens.  If the optional @var{location} is
> > +specified, it is used to determine which macro definitions are in
> > +scope; otherwise, as before, it uses the source and line asociated with
> > +the current program counter.
> 
> Please lose the "as before" part, it is not appropriate for the
> manual, since we always describe the current state of events.

Good point.  Fixed.

> Also, there's a type in "asociated".

Fixed.

> > +can be any string of tokens.  If the optional @var{location} is
> > +specified, it is used to determine which macro definitions are in
> > +scope; otherwise, as before, it uses the source and line asociated with
> > +the current program counter.
> 
> Likewise.

Fixed.

> > +definition was established.  The optional double dash is to signify the
> > +end of argument processing and the beginning of @var{macro} for non
> > +C-like macros where the macro may begin with a hyphen.  If the optional
> > +@var{location} is specified, it is used to determine which definition,
> > +if any, of the macro is in scope; otherwise, as before, it uses the
> > +source and line asociated with the current program counter.
> 
> Likewise.

Fixed.

> The documentation parts are approved with these fixed.

Thanks.  I'll repost once the non doc parts are reviewed.

> >    add_cmd ("expand", no_class, macro_expand_command, _("\
> >  Fully expand any C/C++ preprocessor macro invocations in
> EXPRESSION.\n\
> > -Show the expanded expression."),
> > +Show the expanded expression.\n\
> > +Usage: macro expand [-at LCOATION,] [--] EXPR\n\
>                             ^^^^^^^^
> Typo.

Good catch.  Fixed.

> > +Options:\n\
> > +  -at          Use LOCATION rather than the current PC for selecting
> macros.\n\
> 
> "Selecting" sounds not very accurate.  Wouldn't "expanding" be better?

Changed.

Thanks.


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