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authorHannes Domani <ssbssa@yahoo.de>2020-12-18 17:23:06 +0100
committerHannes Domani <ssbssa@yahoo.de>2020-12-18 22:04:16 +0100
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Add address keyword to Value.format_string
This makes it possible to disable the address in the result string: const char *str = "alpha"; (gdb) py print(gdb.parse_and_eval("str").format_string()) 0x404000 "alpha" (gdb) py print(gdb.parse_and_eval("str").format_string(address=False)) "alpha" gdb/ChangeLog: 2020-12-18 Hannes Domani <ssbssa@yahoo.de> * python/py-value.c (valpy_format_string): Implement address keyword. gdb/doc/ChangeLog: 2020-12-18 Hannes Domani <ssbssa@yahoo.de> * python.texi (Values From Inferior): Document the address keyword. gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog: 2020-12-18 Hannes Domani <ssbssa@yahoo.de> * gdb.python/py-format-string.exp: Add tests for address keyword.
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@@ -906,6 +906,11 @@ corresponding symbol name (if one exists), @code{False} if it shouldn't
should be expanded, @code{False} if they shouldn't (see @code{set print
union} in @ref{Print Settings}).
+@item address
+@code{True} if the string representation of a pointer should include the
+address, @code{False} if it shouldn't (see @code{set print address} in
+@ref{Print Settings}).
+
@item deref_refs
@code{True} if C@t{++} references should be resolved to the value they
refer to, @code{False} (the default) if they shouldn't. Note that, unlike