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Re: [rfc breakpoint] Catch exceptions
- From: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <mec at shout dot net>
- To: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com, jingham at apple dot com
- Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 11:48:20 -0600
- Subject: Re: [rfc breakpoint] Catch exceptions
Hi Jim,
> BTW. The more general problem of a symbol resolving to multiple
> instances - for instance setting file:line breakpoints in inlined
> functions or template method defn's - is something we need to address.
> It really ticks off our C++ friends.
And with gcc 3, it happens with constructors and destructors, because
the compiler emits multiple object code functions for each constructor
and each constructor. This shows up multiple times in the PR database,
which means many users are unhappy with it.
Just another voice of gloom,
Michael C