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Re: Catchpoint in GDB/MI
- From: "Alain Magloire" <alain at qnx dot com>
- To: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 17:21:41 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Catchpoint in GDB/MI
> >
> > Are you refering to this:
> > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb/2002-07/msg00191.html
> >
> > Very informative, thanks.
> >
> > Reading your exchange, I probably can implement your scheme whithout
> > having to change gdb; setting the breakpoint in __cxa_throw and examining
> > the arguments.
> >
> > It seems straightforward enough, so why not put it in gdb? Unless
> > of course I do not grasp the entire complexity of the problem 8-)
> > True it is compiler specific unless the cxxabi becomes more widespread
> > but at least a start.
>
> No, I was referring to the message a few weeks ago where I checked in
> support for "catch catch". It doesn't yet parse a type to catch but
> that is easy to add once the FETCH_POINTER_ARGUMENT method is
> available.
>
Ho! I see it now:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb-patches/2003-04/msg00507.html
Very cool! indeed.
> It doesn't yet parse a type to catch but
> that is easy to add once the FETCH_POINTER_ARGUMENT method is
> available.
Darn!! so close .. 8)
Any ETA ?
It will probably need the MI/wrappers too.
Thanks for the pointers, lots of things to chew on.