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| author | Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com> | 2017-12-07 16:47:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com> | 2017-12-07 16:47:33 +0000 |
| commit | 824cc835aa9a4d585d955db4ab2a5dd4c17cc22c (patch) | |
| tree | 8f0ee6f88956328aea665e4016ea7ae09274c6bd /gdb/NEWS | |
| parent | 9c226a8689db8bced43b94f551e118551219ce54 (diff) | |
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Implement explicit locations for Python breakpoints.
This introduces several new keywords to the bppy_init constructor.
The spec parameter is now optional but mutually exclusive to the
explicit keywords source, label, function and line.
gdb/ChangeLog
2017-12-07 Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
* python/py-breakpoint.c (bppy_init): Use string_to_event_location
over basic location code. Implement explicit location keywords.
(bppy_init_validate_args): New function.
* NEWS: Document Python explicit breakpoint locations.
doc/ChangeLog
2017-12-07 Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
* python.texi (Breakpoints In Python): Add text relating
to allowed explicit locations and keywords in gdb.Breakpoints.
testsuite/ChangeLog
2017-12-07 Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
* gdb.python/py-breakpoint.exp (test_bkpt_explicit_loc): Add new
tests for explicit locations.
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@@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ command allows the setting of a large number of breakpoints via a regex pattern in Python. See the manual for further details. + ** Python breakpoints can now accept explicit locations. See the + manual for a further description of this feature. + + * New features in the GDB remote stub, GDBserver ** GDBserver is now able to start inferior processes with a |