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authorPhil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>2011-10-07 13:23:18 +0000
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2011-10-07 Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
PR python/12930 PR python/12802 * gdb.texinfo (Breakpoints In Python): Clarify behavior in the stop method.
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@@ -23567,6 +23567,12 @@ methods have a chance to execute at that location. In this scenario
if one of the methods returns @code{True} but the others return
@code{False}, the inferior will still be stopped.
+You should not alter the execution state of the inferior (i.e.@:, step,
+next, etc.), alter the current frame context (i.e.@:, change the current
+active frame), or alter, add or delete any breakpoint. As a general
+rule, you should not alter any data within @value{GDBN} or the inferior
+at this time.
+
Example @code{stop} implementation:
@smallexample