Re: Breakpoints in constructors

[Amit Kale <amitkale at linsyssoft dot com>]

On Friday 06 Jan 2006 7:15 pm, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 06:56:39PM +0530, Amit Kale wrote:
> > I was not able to fix other failures though. The major one being a
> > breakpoint on a statement in main causes three breakpoints to appear.
> > It's because this statement is a call to a C++ inlined function. The
> > expansion of inline function dodges the check in my patch for multiple
> > breakpoints appearing for the same C statement when the statement is
> > spread across multiple instructions interlaced with instructions from
> > surrounding statements. I checked for function name, which would be the
> > inline function name. That's why my check fails. Sigh, I wanted to send
> > this patch again only after fixing this problem, but don't have any good
> > ideas on how to do that. I'll very much appreciate if anyone has ideas
> > about fixing this.
>
> The hack of checking whether they appear in the same function just
> won't scale to fix this - possibly ever, but certainly not until inline
> functions are represented properly in GDB's symbol table.

Bad news.

Any ideas about how to check whether multiple functions appear in the same 
function block?
-Amit