binutils-gdb/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/set-lang-auto.exp

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set testfile start
set srcfile ${testfile}.c
set binfile ${objdir}/${subdir}/${testfile}
if  { [gdb_compile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${srcfile}" "${binfile}" executable {debug}] != "" } {
    untested "Couldn't compile test program"
    return -1
}

# Get things started.

gdb_exit
gdb_start
gdb_reinitialize_dir $srcdir/$subdir
gdb_load ${binfile}

# Do not run the inferior as the purpose of this testcase is to test
# the behavior of the "set language" command when there is no inferior.

# Check the language after the binary has been loaded.  It should be
# "auto; currently c".
gdb_test "show lang" \
         "The current source language is \"auto; currently c\"\\." \
         "show lang after loading binary"

# Now, switch the language to a specific language, instead of leaving it
# on auto.
gdb_test_no_output "set lang ada" \
         "forcing the language to ada"

# Verify that the language is now "ada".
gdb_test "show lang" \
         "The current source language is \"ada\"\\." \
         "show lang after switching language to ada"

# Then, switch back to auto...
gdb_test_no_output "set lang auto" \
         "switching the language back to auto"

# ... And verify that the language mode is back to auto *and* that
# the selected language is C.

gdb_test "show lang" \
         "The current source language is \"auto; currently c\"\\." \
         "show lang after having switched back to auto"