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Re: [RFC] new setting to not-print frame arguments values


> Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 17:19:40 -0800
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> 
> We would like to propose the inclusion of a new setting:
> 
>     (gdb) set print frame-arguments (all|scalars|none)
> 
> The effect would be:
> 
>   (a) set print frame-arguments all
>       print all argument values. Same behavior as before.
> 
> 
>   (b) set print frame-arguments scalars
>       print the argument value only if the argument is a scalar.
> 
>   (c) set print frame-arguments none
>       Print no argument value at all.
> 
> When the argument value is not printed, its value is substituted
> with "..." to give the user a clue that the value has intentionally
> not been printed.

I'm okay with the idea.


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