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authorPhil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>2009-10-27 20:51:22 +0000
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2009-10-27 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> PR python/10781 * gdb.texinfo (Values From Inferior): Document cast method.
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+2009-10-27 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
+ Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+ PR python/10781
+
+ * gdb.texinfo (Values From Inferior): Document cast method.
+
2009-10-22 Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@google.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): Mention function name in disasssembly
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@@ -19445,6 +19445,13 @@ The type of this @code{gdb.Value}. The value of this attribute is a
The following methods are provided:
@table @code
+@defmethod Value cast type
+Return a new instance of @code{gdb.Value} that is the result of
+casting this instance to the type described by @var{type}, which must
+be a @code{gdb.Type} object. If the cast cannot be performed for some
+reason, this method throws an exception.
+@end defmethod
+
@defmethod Value dereference
For pointer data types, this method returns a new @code{gdb.Value} object
whose contents is the object pointed to by the pointer. For example, if