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| author | Doug Evans <dje@google.com> | 2011-02-22 22:48:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Doug Evans <dje@google.com> | 2011-02-22 22:48:12 +0000 |
| commit | 6e6fbe60bc0412fec955d539b445b66b14a04e69 (patch) | |
| tree | 369fa1e0716583cb0acf3890749ec42a6d0fae4b /gdb/python/python.c | |
| parent | 1d41d745ca37dc95f93c8e1a148b3c46c85d7273 (diff) | |
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Add gdb.lookup_global_symbol python function.
* NEWS: Add entry.
* python/py-symbol.c (gdbpy_lookup_global_symbol): New function.
* python/python-internal.h (gdbpy_lookup_global_symbol): Declare it.
* python/python.c (GdbMethods): Add entry for lookup_global_symbol.
doc/
* gdb.texinfo (Symbols In Python): Document lookup_global_symbol.
Clarify behaviour of lookup_symbol when `block' argument is omitted,
add description of result, fix @defun formatting.
testsuite/
* gdb.python/py-symbol.exp: Test lookup_global_symbol.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/python/python.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/python/python.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/python/python.c b/gdb/python/python.c index b79504a..2977a56 100644 --- a/gdb/python/python.c +++ b/gdb/python/python.c @@ -1145,6 +1145,10 @@ Return a Type corresponding to the given name." }, Return a tuple with the symbol corresponding to the given name (or None) and\n\ a boolean indicating if name is a field of the current implied argument\n\ `this' (when the current language is object-oriented)." }, + { "lookup_global_symbol", (PyCFunction) gdbpy_lookup_global_symbol, + METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS, + "lookup_global_symbol (name [, domain]) -> symbol\n\ +Return the symbol corresponding to the given name (or None)." }, { "block_for_pc", gdbpy_block_for_pc, METH_VARARGS, "Return the block containing the given pc value, or None." }, { "solib_name", gdbpy_solib_name, METH_VARARGS, |