[Bug python/12600] New: The "ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE" error/exception isnot exposed to python

["pedro at codesourcery dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>]

http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12600

           Summary: The "ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE" error/exception is not
                    exposed to python
           Product: gdb
           Version: HEAD
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: python
        AssignedTo: unassigned@sourceware.org
        ReportedBy: pedro@codesourcery.com


In <http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-02/msg00163.html>:

> >>>>> "Pedro" == Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com> writes:
> 
> Pedro> The patch adds a new ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE error, thrown whenever
> Pedro> something wants to get at a value's contents with value_contents()
> Pedro> and makes baseclass_offset callers that care to handle errors
> Pedro> getting at the base class offset gracefully catch the error.
> 
> This seems like something we could meaningfully expose to Python.
> That is, we could expose this as a separate exception class, and update
> gdb.Value to throw it and to expose the needed availability API.

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