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Re: [python] integrate with gdb event loop


El miÃ, 10-12-2008 a las 15:08 -0700, Tom Tromey escribiÃ:
> >>>>> "Thiago" == Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@br.ibm.com> writes:
> 
> >> +@defun post_event event
> >> +Put @var{event}, a callable object taking no arguments, into
> >> +@value{GDBN}'s internal event queue.
> 
> Thiago> Is there a reason why the callable doesn't take arguments? At first
> Thiago> glance, it seems the mechanism would be more useful if it allowed an
> Thiago> argument to be stored with the event and then provided to the callable.
> 
> I figured folks would just use:
> 
>   gdb.post_event (lambda: function (arg))

Ah! I didn't think of that. Very elegant.

> Maybe that's the lisper in me talking.

Yes, I guess so. :-)

> I don't mind if you want to add the capability.

Ok, will do.
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Thiago Jung Bauermann
IBM Linux Technology Center


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