diff options
| author | Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com> | 2024-02-12 08:12:02 -0700 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com> | 2024-03-08 10:50:12 -0700 |
| commit | 99761c5ab53e11105b6067bc4314e74bb066006c (patch) | |
| tree | de1272d440cd7d8c6680ccf36f5fa9f016706161 /gdb/doc/python.texi | |
| parent | 03fa0c63d3a5944afcf031ecf0b433b2985e6eeb (diff) | |
| download | gdb-99761c5ab53e11105b6067bc4314e74bb066006c.zip gdb-99761c5ab53e11105b6067bc4314e74bb066006c.tar.gz gdb-99761c5ab53e11105b6067bc4314e74bb066006c.tar.bz2 | |
Export "finish" return value to Python
This patch changes the Python "stop" event emission code to also add
the function return value, if it is known. This happens when the stop
comes from a "finish" command and when the value can be fetched.
The test is in the next patch.
Reviewed-By: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/doc/python.texi')
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/doc/python.texi | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/doc/python.texi b/gdb/doc/python.texi index 4ae7271..4ca3ae4 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/python.texi +++ b/gdb/doc/python.texi @@ -3813,6 +3813,12 @@ corresponding MI output (@pxref{GDB/MI Async Records}). A dictionary was used for this (rather than adding attributes directly to the event object) so that the MI keys could be used unchanged. + +When a @code{StopEvent} results from a @code{finish} command, it will +also hold the return value from the function, if that is available. +This will be an entry named @samp{return-value} in the @code{details} +dictionary. The value of this entry will be a @code{gdb.Value} +object. @end defvar Emits @code{gdb.SignalEvent}, which extends @code{gdb.StopEvent}. |