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Re: [RFA, doc RFA] Rename "maint check-symtabs" to "maint check-psymtabs"
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Doug Evans <dje at google dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 13:25:42 -0600
- Subject: Re: [RFA, doc RFA] Rename "maint check-symtabs" to "maint check-psymtabs"
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>>>>> "Doug" == Doug Evans <dje@google.com> writes:
>> 1) Rename "maint check-symtabs" to "maint check-psymtabs".
>> 2) Add -n option to "maint check-psymtabs" to prevent symtab expansion.
>> 3) Add "maint check-symtabs".
Doug> Another way to go, and I like this better,
Doug> is to add a command that expands symtabs (perhaps based on a regexp),
Doug> and then have "maint check-psymtabs" not do symtab expansion at all.
Doug> [I'd prefer it if "maint check-foo" always had a default behaviour of
Doug> no side effects.]
I also like this idea.
I thought the patch was fine, too.
Tom