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Diffstat (limited to 'lldb/source/Commands/CommandObjectFrame.cpp')
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lldb/source/Commands/CommandObjectFrame.cpp b/lldb/source/Commands/CommandObjectFrame.cpp index 14f4146..5424bcd 100644 --- a/lldb/source/Commands/CommandObjectFrame.cpp +++ b/lldb/source/Commands/CommandObjectFrame.cpp @@ -427,7 +427,17 @@ public: "arguments and local variables in scope. Names of argument, " "local, file static and file global variables can be specified. " "Children of aggregate variables can be specified such as " - "'var->child.x'.", + "'var->child.x'. The -> and [] operators in 'frame variable' do " + "not invoke operator overloads if they exist, but directly access " + "the specified element. If you want to trigger operator overloads " + "use the expression command to print the variable instead." + "\nIt is worth noting that except for overloaded " + "operators, when printing local variables 'expr local_var' and " + "'frame var local_var' produce the same " + "results. However, 'frame variable' is more efficient, since it " + "uses debug information and memory reads directly, rather than " + "parsing and evaluating an expression, which may even involve " + "JITing and running code in the target program.", nullptr, eCommandRequiresFrame | eCommandTryTargetAPILock | eCommandProcessMustBeLaunched | eCommandProcessMustBePaused | eCommandRequiresProcess), |