3 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/python/py-frame.c b/gdb/python/py-frame.c
index 3e11db1..a52c8c7 100644
--- a/gdb/python/py-frame.c
+++ b/gdb/python/py-frame.c
@@ -498,6 +498,26 @@ frapy_select (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
   Py_RETURN_NONE;
 }
 
+/* Implementation of gdb.newest_frame () -> gdb.Frame.
+   Returns the newest frame object.  */
+
+PyObject *
+gdbpy_newest_frame (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+  struct frame_info *frame;
+  PyObject *frame_obj = NULL;   /* Initialize to appease gcc warning.  */
+  volatile struct gdb_exception except;
+
+  TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+    {
+      frame = get_current_frame ();
+      frame_obj = frame_info_to_frame_object (frame);
+    }
+  GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
+
+  return frame_obj;
+}
+
 /* Implementation of gdb.selected_frame () -> gdb.Frame.
    Returns the selected frame object.  */
 
diff --git a/gdb/python/python-internal.h b/gdb/python/python-internal.h
index c9630c3..80d0763 100644
--- a/gdb/python/python-internal.h
+++ b/gdb/python/python-internal.h
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ PyObject *gdbpy_history (PyObject *self, PyObject *args);
 PyObject *gdbpy_breakpoints (PyObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *gdbpy_frame_stop_reason_string (PyObject *, PyObject *);
 PyObject *gdbpy_lookup_symbol (PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kw);
+PyObject *gdbpy_newest_frame (PyObject *self, PyObject *args);
 PyObject *gdbpy_selected_frame (PyObject *self, PyObject *args);
 PyObject *gdbpy_block_for_pc (PyObject *self, PyObject *args);
 PyObject *gdbpy_lookup_type (PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kw);
diff --git a/gdb/python/python.c b/gdb/python/python.c
index 770744e..375042c 100644
--- a/gdb/python/python.c
+++ b/gdb/python/python.c
@@ -1121,6 +1121,9 @@ static PyMethodDef GdbMethods[] =
   { "objfiles", gdbpy_objfiles, METH_NOARGS,
     "Return a sequence of all loaded objfiles." },
 
+  { "newest_frame", gdbpy_newest_frame, METH_NOARGS,
+    "newest_frame () -> gdb.Frame.\n\
+Return the newest frame object." },
   { "selected_frame", gdbpy_selected_frame, METH_NOARGS,
     "selected_frame () -> gdb.Frame.\n\
 Return the selected frame object." },