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Re: [RFC] Python Finish Breakpoints
- From: "Ulrich Weigand" <uweigand at de dot ibm dot com>
- To: tromey at redhat dot com (Tom Tromey)
- Cc: kevin dot pouget at gmail dot com (Kevin Pouget), gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, brobecker at adacore dot com
- Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 18:12:52 +0100 (CET)
- Subject: Re: [RFC] Python Finish Breakpoints
Tom Tromey wrote:
> We have support for "finish", and other operations in the presence of
> exceptions. Search for _Unwind_DebugHook (in breakpoint.c and infrun.c).
> This code only works if you are using a new-enough version of GCC and
> have debuginfo for libgcc (but once the stap probe patches are in, you
> will no longer need debuginfo).
Ah, I see -- that's what I was missing. Yes, this looks like the
way to handle this situation ...
Thanks,
Ulrich
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Dr. Ulrich Weigand
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