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| author | Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com> | 2010-08-03 09:38:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com> | 2010-08-03 09:38:16 +0000 |
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2010-08-03 Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
* NEWS: Document Python value inferior function calls.
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diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index 6515db7..d90fb7d 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2010-08-03 Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com> + + * NEWS: Document Python value inferior function calls. + 2010-08-02 Doug Evans <dje@google.com> * dwarf2read.c (dwarf_attr_name): Add DW_AT_GNU_odr_signature. @@ -3,6 +3,15 @@ *** Changes since GDB 7.2 +* Python scripting + + ** GDB values in Python are now callable if the value represents a + function. For example, if 'some_value' represents a function that + takes two integer parameters and returns a value, you can call + that function like so: + + result = some_value (10,20) + * GDB now has some support for using labels in the program's source in linespecs. For instance, you can use "advance label" to continue execution to a label. |