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authorTom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>2010-02-18 16:36:47 +0000
committerTom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>2010-02-18 16:36:47 +0000
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* NEWS: Add Python API Improvements section.
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+2010-02-17 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
+
+ * NEWS: Add Python API Improvements section.
+
2010-02-18 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com>
* NEWS: Correct typo.
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@@ -210,6 +210,20 @@ show ada trust-PAD-over-XVS
off, but this introduces a slight performance penalty. The default
is on.
+* Python API Improvements
+
+ ** GDB provides the new class gdb.LazyString. This is useful in
+ some pretty-printing cases. The new method gdb.Value.lazy_string
+ provides a simple way to create objects of this type.
+
+ ** The fields returned by gdb.Type.fields now have an
+ `is_base_class' attribute.
+
+ ** The new method gdb.Type.range returns the range of an array type.
+
+ ** The new method gdb.parse_and_eval can be used to parse and
+ evaluate an expression.
+
* New remote packets
QTDV