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authorSiva Chandra <sivachandra@chromium.org>2015-04-25 07:04:40 -0700
committerSiva Chandra <sivachandra@chromium.org>2015-05-09 17:30:35 -0700
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[Python] Add methods reference_value and const_value to gdb.Value.
gdb/ChangeLog: * NEWS (Python Scripting): Mention the new gdb.Value methods. * python/py-value.c (valpy_reference_value): New function. (valpy_const_value): Likewise. (value_object_methods): Add new methods. * value.c (make_cv_value): New function. * value.h (make_cv_value): Declare. gdb/doc/ChangeLog: * python.texi (Values From Inferior): Add descriptions of new methods gdb.Value.reference_value and gdb.Value.const_value. gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog: * gdb.python/py-xmethods.cc: Enhance test case. * gdb.python/py-xmethods.exp: New tests. * gdb.python/py-xmethods.py (A_indexoper): New xmethod worker function. (B_indexoper): Likewise. (global_dm_list) : Add new xmethod worker functions.
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** gdb.Type objects have a new method "optimized_out",
returning optimized out gdb.Value instance of this type.
** Xmethods can now specify a result type.
+ ** gdb.Value objects have new methods "reference_value" and
+ "const_value" which return a reference to the value and a
+ "const" version of the value respectively.
* New commands