* python/py-arch.c (archpy_disassmble): Implementation of the
new method gdb.Architecture.disassemble.
(arch_object_methods): Add entry for the new method.
* doc/gdb.texinfo (Architectures In Python): Add description
about the new method gdb.Architecture.disassemble.
* testsuite/gdb.python/py-arch.c: New test case
* testsuite/gdb.python/py-arch.exp: New tests to test
gdb.Architecture.disassemble
* testsuite/gdb.python/Makefile.in: Add py-arch to the list of
EXECUTABLES.
gdb/ChangeLog
* valarith.c (value_vector_widen): New function for replicating a
scalar into a vector.
(value_binop): Use value_vector_widen to widen scalar to vector
rather than casting, this better matches gcc C behaviour.
* valops.c (value_casst): Update logic for casting between vector
types, and for casting from scalar to vector, try to match gcc C
behaviour.
* value.h (value_vector_widen): Declare.
* opencl-lang.c (opencl_value_cast): New opencl specific casting
function, handle special case for casting scalar to vector.
(opencl_relop): Use opencl_value_cast.
(evaluate_subexp_opencl): Use opencl_value_cast instead of
value_cast, and handle BINOP_ASSIGN, UNOP_CAST, and UNOP_CAST_TYPE
in order to use opencl_value_cast.
gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
* gdb.base/gnu_vector.c: New variable for use in tests.
* gdb.base/gnu_vector.exp: Update and extend tests to reflect
changes in scalar to vector casting and widening.
* gdb.python/py-type.c: New variables for use in tests.
* gdb.python/py-type.exp: Update vector related tests to reflect
changes in scalar to vector casting and widening.
internal representation of architecture via GDB Python API.
* Makefile.in: Add entries corresponding to the new file
python/py-arch.c.
* NEWS (Python Scripting): Add entries for the new class
gdb.Architecture and the new method gdb.Frame.architecture.
* python/py-arch.c: Implement gdb.Architecture class.
* python/py-frame.c (frapy_arch): Implement the method
gdb.Frame.architecture().
(frame_object_methods): Add 'architecture' to the method table.
* python/python-internal.h: Add declarations of new utility
functions.
* python/python.c (_initialize_python): Initialize
gdb.Architecture class.
* doc/gdb.texinfo (Architectures In Python): New sub-sub-section
describing the gdb.Architecture class.
(Frames In Python): Add description about the new method
gdb.Frame.architecture().
* testsuite/gdb.python/frame.exp: Add a test for
gdb.Frame.architecture() method.
(CompoundExplorer.explore_expr): Correct the name of a method
being invoked.
(ExploreTypeCommand.invoke): Add a missing 'return'.
* testsuite/gdb.python/py-explore.exp: Improve a test
This patch fixes the following error, when running gdb.python/
py-finish-breakpoint.exp:
ERROR: can't read "gdb_py_is_py24": no such variable
while executing
"if { $gdb_py_is_py24 == 1 } {
gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:
* gdb.python/py-finish-breakpoint.exp: Add skip_python_tests
check. Move $gdb_py_is_py24 value check right after.
Two modifications:
1. The addition of 2013 to the copyright year range for every file;
2. The use of a single year range, instead of potentially multiple
year ranges, as approved by the FSF.
exception.
(_iterator_except): New function.
(ArrayPrinter): Use _iterator function instead of local _iterator
class for Python 3 compatibility.
(NoStringContainerPrinter): Use _iterator_except instead of
_iterator.
* gdb.python/py-typeprint.exp: Use exec(open(...).read()) instead of
execfile for Python 3 compatibility.
* gdb.python/python.exp: Handle Python 2.4 exception traceback
format in error_prompt test.
* gdb.base/charset.exp: Change print syntax for Python 3
compatibility.
* gdb.python/py-block.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-breakpoint.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-cmd.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-events.py: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-finish-breakpoint.py: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-finish-breakpoint2.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-finish-breakpoint2.py: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-frame-inline.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-frame.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-infthread.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-objfile.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-parameter.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-progspace.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-prompt.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-symbol.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-symtab.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-template.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-value-cc.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/python.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/source2.py: Ditto.
* gdb.python/lib-types.exp: Change print syntax for Python 3
compatibility.
Use sorted() function rather than sort() method.
Accept either int or long values for enum values.
* gdb.python/py-events.exp: Use exec(open(...).read()) instead of
execfile for Python 3 compatibility.
* gdb.python/py-evsignal.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-evthreads.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-mi.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-pp-maint.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-prettyprint.exp: Ditto.
* gdb.python/py-finish-breakpoint.exp: Change print syntax for
Python 3 compatibility.
Skip tests for Python 2.4.
* gdb.python/py-inferior.exp: Change print syntax for
Python 3 compatibility.
Use byte string rather than character string in memory write test
if Python 3.
* gdb.python/py-pp-maint.py: Change class declarations to "new
class" syntax.
* gdb.python/py-prettyprint.py: Change iterator class to generator
function for Python 3 compatibility.
Make all classes "new style".
Fix indentation issue and stray semicolon.
* gdb.python/py-shared.expChange print syntax for Python 3
compatibility.
Define "long" if Python 3.
* gdb.python/py-type.exp: Change print syntax for Python 3
compatibility.
Accept either int or long values for enum values.
* gdb.python/py-value.exp: Change print syntax for Python 3
compatibility.
Skip "long" and "unicode" tests if Python 3.
Accept either "type" or "class" in type checks.
* lib/gdb.exp (gdb_py_is_py3k): New flag set if Python 3.
(gdb_py_is_py24): New flag set if Python 2.4 or 2.5.
PR mi/14741:
* mi/mi-cmd-var.c (varobj_update_one): Take value of
attribute "dynamic" and "displayhint" from printed child,
not the root variable.
* gdb.python/py-mi.exp: Correct expected results for attribute
"dynamic" returned by -var-update.
Add test case for correct handling of "diplayhint" for children
of dynamic varobjs.
* gdb.python/py-prettyprint.c (set_itme): New function.
(bug_14741) New function.
(main) Add call to bug_14741().
* gdb.python/py-prettyprint.py (class ArrayPrinter): New class.
* data-directory/Makefile.in (PYTHON_FILES): Add
type_printers.py.
* python/lib/gdb/command/type_printers.py: New file.
* python/lib/gdb/command/types.py (TypePrinter): New class.
(_get_some_type_recognizers, get_type_recognizers,
apply_type_recognizers, register_type_printer): New
functions.
* python/py-objfile.c (objfile_object) <type_printers>: New
field.
(objfpy_dealloc): Decref new field.
(objfpy_new): Set new field.
(objfpy_get_type_printers, objfpy_set_type_printers): New
functions.
(objfile_to_objfile_object): Set new field.
(objfile_getset): Add "type_printers".
* python/py-progspace.c (pspace_object) <type_printers>: New
field.
(pspy_dealloc): Decref new field.
(pspy_new): Set new field.
(pspy_get_type_printers, pspy_set_type_printers): New functions.
(pspace_to_pspace_object): Set new field.
(pspace_getset): Add "type_printers".
* python/python.c (start_type_printers, apply_type_printers,
free_type_printers): New functions.
(_initialize_python): Set gdb.type_printers.
* python/python.h (start_type_printers, apply_type_printers,
free_type_printers): Declare.
* typeprint.c (type_print_raw_options, default_ptype_flags):
Update for new fields.
(do_free_global_table, create_global_typedef_table,
find_global_typedef): New functions.
(find_typedef_in_hash): Use find_global_typedef.
(whatis_exp): Use create_global_typedef_table. Change cleanup
handling.
* typeprint.h (struct type_print_options) <global_typedefs,
global_printers>: New fields.
doc
* gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Document "info type-printers",
"enable type-printer" and "disable type-printer".
(Python API): Add new node to menu.
(Type Printing API): New node.
(Progspaces In Python): Document type_printers field.
(Objfiles In Python): Likewise.
(gdb.types) <get_type_recognizers, apply_type_recognizers,
register_type_printer, TypePrinter>: Document.
testsuite
* gdb.base/completion.exp: Update for "info type-printers".
* gdb.python/py-typeprint.cc: New file.
* gdb.python/py-typeprint.exp: New file.
* gdb.python/py-typeprint.py: New file.
* gdb.python/py-strfns.exp (test_strfns_core_file): Use
gdb_gcore_cmd.
* gdb.cell/gcore.exp: Use gdb_gcore_cmd.
* gdb.base/gcore.exp: Use gdb_gcore_cmd.
* gdb.base/gcore-relro.exp: Use gdb_gcore_cmd.
* gdb.base/gcore-buffer-overflow.exp: Use gdb_gcore_cmd.
* gdb.base/auxv.exp: Use gdb_gcore_cmd.
* gdb.arch/vsx-regs.exp: Use gdb_gcore_cmd.
* gdb.arch/system-gcore.exp: Use gdb_gcore_cmd.
* gdb.arch/pa-nullify.exp (test_core_bt): Use gdb_gcore_cmd.
* lib/gdb.exp (gdb_gcore_cmd): New proc.
* python/python.c (finalize_python): New function.
(_initialize_python): Make a final cleanup.
testsuite
* gdb.python/python.exp: Test atexit.register.
a new "_gdb" module for code implemented in C, and using reload/__import__
instead of exec.
gdb/
* python/lib/gdb/__init__.py: Import * from _gdb.
(GdbOutputFile, sys.stdout, GdbOutputErrorFile, sys.stderr,
prompt_hook, sys.argv): Moved from finish_python_initialization.
(pretty_printers, PYTHONDIR): Moved from _initialize_python.
(packages, auto_load_packages): New list and function replacing
module_dict and auto-loading code, using __file__ instead of
gdb.PYTHONDIR and reload/__import__ instead of exec.
(GdbSetPythonDirectory): Replacing function of the same name
from finish_python_initialization, using reload/__import__ instead
of exec, as well as call auto_load_packages.
* python/py-prettyprint.c (find_pretty_printer_from_gdb): Check
gdb_python_module and not gdb_module.
* python/python-internal.h (gdb_python_module): Declare.
* python/python.c (gdb_python_module): New global.
(before_prompt_hook): Check gdb_python_module and not gdb_module.
(_initialize_python): Rename gdb module to _gdb.
Move gdb.PYTHONDIR and gdb.pretty_printer to lib/gdb/__init__.py.
(finish_python_initialization): Move Python code to
lib/gdb/__init__.py; instead, set up sys.path and import gdb into
__main__.
gdb/testsuite/
* gdb.python/python.exp (Test stderr location): Update module
location of GDB-specific sys.stderr.
(Test stdout location): Ditto for sys.stdout.
when starting up the program.
* gdb.python/py-value.exp (test_value_numeric_ops): Pointers may
show a symbolic value as well.
* gdb.server/server-exec-info.exp: Skip test when skipping
gdbserver test and/or when skipping shared library tests.
* gdb.threads/linux-dp.exp: Unset "seen" when done with it to
avoid name conflicts with other tests.
PR 11914
* f-valprint.c (info_common_command): New variable frame_id.
Reinitialize FI form FRAME_ID after each print_variable_and_value.
* printcmd.c (print_variable_and_value): Extend function comment.
Add comment for invalidated FRAME.
* stack.c (backtrace_command_1): New variable frame_id. Reinitialize
FI form FRAME_ID after each print_frame_local_vars.
(struct print_variable_and_value_data): Change frame to frame_id.
(do_print_variable_and_value): New variable frame, initialize it from
p->frame_id. Add comment for invalidated FRAME.
(print_frame_local_vars, print_frame_arg_vars): New function comment.
Update CB_DATA.FRAME to CB_DATA.FRAME_ID initialization. Add comment
for invalidated FRAME.
gdb/testsuite/
PR 11914
* gdb.python/py-prettyprint.c (eval_func, eval_sub): New.
(main): Call eval_sub.
* gdb.python/py-prettyprint.exp:
(python execfile ('py-prettyprint.py')): Move it earlier.
New breakpoint for eval-break.
(continue to breakpoint: eval-break, info locals): New test.
(python execfile ('py-prettyprint.py')): Move it from here.
* gdb.python/py-prettyprint.py (class pp_eval_type): New.
(register_pretty_printers): Register pp_eval_type.
New attribute 'last' for gdb.Symtab_and_line.
* NEWS (Python Scripting): Add entry about the new attribute.
* python/py-symtab.c (salpy_get_last): New function which
implements the get method for the 'last' attribute of
gdb.Symtab_and_line.
(sal_object_getset): Add entry for the 'last' attribute.
doc/
* gdb.texinfo (Symbol Tables In Python): Add description about
the new 'last' attribute of gdb.Symtab_and line.
testsuite/
* gdb.python/py-symtab.exp: Add tests to test the new attribute
'last' of gdb.Symtab_and_line.
* gdb.python/py-symbol.c: Move break point comment to enable
testing of gdb.Symtab_and_line.last.
prepare_for_testing.
* gdb.python/py-block.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-breakpoint.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-events.exp: Use standard_testfile,
standard_output_file.
* gdb.python/py-evsignal.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-evethreads.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-explore-cc.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-explore.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-finish-breakpoint.exp: Use standard_testfile,
standard_output_file.
* gdb.python/py-finish-breakpoint2.exp: Use standard_testfile,
prepare_for_testing.
* gdb.python/py-frame-inline.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-frame.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-inferior.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-infthread.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-mi.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-objfile-script.exp: Use standard_testfile,
build_executable.
* gdb.python/py-objfile.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-pp-maint.exp: Use standard_testfile,
prepare_for_testing.
* gdb.python/py-prettyprint.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-progspace.exp: Use standard_testfile,
build_executable.
* gdb.python/py-prompt.exp: Use standard_testfile,
build_executable.
* gdb.python/py-section-script.exp: Use standard_testfile,
build_executable.
* gdb.python/py-shared.exp: Use standard_testfile,
standard_output_file, clean_restart.
* gdb.python/py-symbol.exp: Use standard_output_file,
prepare_for_testing.
* gdb.python/py-symtab.exp: Use standard_output_file,
prepare_for_testing
* gdb.python/py-template.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-type.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-value-cc.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/py-value.exp: Use standard_testfile.
* gdb.python/python.exp: Use standard_testfile, build_executable.
Add a new function gdb.find_pc_line to the Python API.
* NEWS (Python Scripting): Add entry about the new function.
* python/python.c (gdbpy_find_pc_line): New function which
implements gdb.find_pc_line.
(GdbMethods): Add entry for the new function.
doc/
* gdb.texinfo (Basic Python): Add description about the function
gdb.find_pc_line
testsuite/
* gdb.python/python.c: Add a new breakpoint comment.
* gdb.python/python.exp: Add tests to test gdb.find_pc_line.
Add two new methods global_block and static_block to gdb.Symtab
objects.
* NEWS (Python scripting): Add entry about the new methods.
* python/py-symtab.c (stpy_global_block): New function which
implements the gdb.Symtab.global_block() method.
(stpy_static_block): New function which implements the
gdb.Symtab.static_block() method.
(symtab_object_methods): Add entries for the two new methods.
* testsuite/gdb.python/py-symbol.exp: Add tests to test the new
methods gdb.Symtab.global_block() and gdb.Symtab.static_block().
* tessuite/gdb.python/py-symbol.c: Add new struct to help test
gdb.Symtab.static_block().
* doc/gdb.texinfo (Symbol Tables In Python): Add documentation
about the new methods global_block and static_block on
gdb.Symtab objects.
PR symtab/7259:
* ada-exp.y (convert_char_literal): Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL.
* ada-lang.c (ada_discrete_type_high_bound)
(ada_discrete_type_low_bound): Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL for
TYPE_CODE_ENUM.
(ada_identical_enum_types_p): Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL.
(pos_atr, value_val_atr): Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL for TYPE_CODE_ENUM.
* ada-typeprint.c (print_enum_type): Change variable lastval to LONGEST.
Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL.
* ada-valprint.c (print_optional_low_bound, ada_print_scalar)
(ada_val_print_1): Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL for TYPE_CODE_ENUM.
* c-typeprint.c (c_type_print_base): Move variable lastval to inner
block, change it to LONGEST. Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL for
TYPE_CODE_ENUM.
* coffread.c (coff_read_enum_type): Use SET_FIELD_ENUMVAL.
* dwarf2read.c (process_enumeration_scope): Likewise.
* gdb-gdb.py (TypeFlagsPrinter): Use field.enumval instead of
field.bitpos.
(class StructMainTypePrettyPrinter): Support also
FIELD_LOC_KIND_ENUMVAL.
* gdbtypes.c (get_discrete_bounds): Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL for
TYPE_CODE_ENUM.
(recursive_dump_type): Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL for TYPE_CODE_ENUM.
(copy_type_recursive): Support also FIELD_LOC_KIND_ENUMVAL.
* gdbtypes.h (enum field_loc_kind): New FIELD_LOC_KIND_ENUMVAL.
(struct main_type.flds_bnds.fields.loc): Adjust bitpos comment. New
field enumval.
(struct main_type.flds_bnds.bields): Adjust loc_kind and bitsize to
accommodate enumval.
(struct call_site): Adjust loc_kind to accommodate enumval.
(FIELD_ENUMVAL, FIELD_ENUMVAL_LVAL, SET_FIELD_ENUMVAL)
(TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL): New macros.
* m2-typeprint.c (m2_enum): Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL.
* mdebugread.c (parse_symbol): Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL for
TYPE_CODE_ENUM.
* p-typeprint.c (pascal_type_print_base): Likewise.
* python/lib/gdb/printing.py (class FlagEnumerationPrinter): Use
enumval.
* python/lib/gdb/types.py (make_enum_dict): Likewise.
* python/py-type.c (convert_field): New variable addrstring. Use
TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL for TYPE_CODE_ENUM.
(check_types_equal): Support also FIELD_LOC_KIND_ENUMVAL.
* stabsread.c (read_enum_type): Use SET_FIELD_ENUMVAL.
* typepint.c (print_type_scalar): Use TYPE_FIELD_ENUMVAL for
TYPE_CODE_ENUM.
* valprint.c (generic_val_print): Likewise.
gdb/testsuite/
PR symtab/7259:
* gdb.base/enumval.c: New test case.
* gdb.base/enumval.exp: New test case.
* gdb.python/py-type.exp (test_enums): Use field.enumval instead of
field.bitpos.
New option "set auto-load safe-path".
* NEWS: New commands "set auto-load safe-path"
and "show auto-load safe-path".
* auto-load.c: Include gdb_vecs.h, readline/tilde.h and completer.h.
(auto_load_safe_path, auto_load_safe_path_vec)
(auto_load_safe_path_vec_update, set_auto_load_safe_path)
(show_auto_load_safe_path, add_auto_load_safe_path, filename_is_in_dir)
(filename_is_in_auto_load_safe_path_vec, file_is_auto_load_safe): New.
(source_gdb_script_for_objfile): New variable is_safe. Call
file_is_auto_load_safe. Return if it is not.
(struct loaded_script): New field loaded.
(maybe_add_script): Add parameter loaded. Initialize SLOT with it.
(print_script): Use LOADED indicator instead of FULL_PATH. Change
output "Missing" to "No".
(_initialize_auto_load): New variable cmd. Initialize
auto_load_safe_path. Register "set auto-load safe-path",
"show auto-load safe-path" and "add-auto-load-safe-path".
* auto-load.h (maybe_add_script): Add parameter loaded.
(file_is_auto_load_safe): New declaration.
* config.in: Regenerate.
* configure: Regenerate.
* configure.ac: New parameters --with-auto-load-safe-path
and --without-auto-load-safe-path.
* linux-thread-db.c (try_thread_db_load_from_pdir_1)
(try_thread_db_load_from_dir): Check file_is_auto_load_safe first.
* main.c (captured_main): Check file_is_auto_load_safe for
LOCAL_GDBINIT.
* python/py-auto-load.c (gdbpy_load_auto_script_for_objfile): New
variable is_safe. Call file_is_auto_load_safe. Return if it is not.
(source_section_scripts): Call file_is_auto_load_safe. Return if it is
not.
gdb/doc/
New option "set auto-load safe-path".
* gdb.texinfo (Auto-loading): Extend the "show auto-load"
and "info auto-load" examples for safe-path. Put there also references
for "set auto-load safe-path" and "show auto-load safe-path".
New menu item for Auto-loading safe path.
(Auto-loading safe path): New node.
(Python Auto-loading): Update the expected output from "Missing"
to "No".
gdb/testsuite/
New option "set auto-load safe-path".
* gdb.python/py-objfile-script.exp (set auto-load safe-path): New.
* gdb.python/py-section-script.exp (set auto-load safe-path): New.
auto-load: Implementation.
* NEWS: New descriptions for "info auto-load",
"info auto-load gdb-scripts", "info auto-load python-scripts",
"info auto-load local-gdbinit" and "info auto-load libthread-db".
Deprecate "info auto-load-scripts", "set auto-load-scripts on|off"
and "show auto-load-scripts". New description for "set auto-load",
"show auto-load", "set auto-load gdb-scripts",
"show auto-load gdb-scripts", "set auto-load python-scripts",
"show auto-load python-scripts", "set auto-load local-gdbinit",
"show auto-load local-gdbinit", "set auto-load libthread-db" and
"show auto-load libthread-db".
* auto-load.c: Remove include python/python-internal.h. Add includes
exceptions.h, cli/cli-script.h, gdbcmd.h, cli/cli-decode.h and
cli/cli-setshow.h.
(GDB_AUTO_FILE_NAME, source_gdb_script_for_objfile)
(auto_load_gdb_scripts, show_auto_load_gdb_scripts): New.
(gdbpy_global_auto_load): Rename to ...
(global_auto_load): ... here.
(auto_load_local_gdbinit, auto_load_local_gdbinit_pathname)
(auto_load_local_gdbinit_loaded, show_auto_load_local_gdbinit)
(script_language_gdb, source_gdb_script_for_objfile): New.
(struct loaded_script): New field language.
(hash_loaded_script_entry, eq_loaded_script_entry): Calculate also
LANGUAGE.
(maybe_add_script): Add parameter language. Drop redundant
entry.full_path initialization. Initialize entry.language and
(*slot)->language.
(auto_load_objfile_script): Change parameter suffix to language.
Remove the call of maybe_add_script.
Call language->source_script_for_objfile.
(load_auto_scripts_for_objfile, struct collect_matching_scripts_data):
New.
(collect_matching_scripts): Adjust it for
struct collect_matching_scripts_data.
(auto_load_info_scripts_pattern_nl): New variable.
(info_auto_load_scripts): Rename to ...
(auto_load_info_scripts): ... here, add parameter language. Adjust it
for struct collect_matching_scripts_data.
(info_auto_load_gdb_scripts, info_auto_load_local_gdbinit)
(set_auto_load_cmd, auto_load_set_cmdlist_get, show_auto_load_cmd)
(auto_load_show_cmdlist_get, info_auto_load_cmd)
(auto_load_info_cmdlist_get): New.
(_initialize_auto_load): Move add_info of "auto-load-scripts" to
python/py-auto-load.c. New installment for "set auto-load gdb-scripts",
"info auto-load gdb-scripts", "set auto-load local-gdbinit" and
"info auto-load local-gdbinit".
* auto-load.h (struct script_language): New.
(gdbpy_global_auto_load): Rename to ...
(global_auto_load): ... here.
(auto_load_local_gdbinit, auto_load_local_gdbinit_pathname)
(auto_load_local_gdbinit_loaded): New declarations.
(maybe_add_script): New parameter language.
(auto_load_objfile_script): Change parameter suffix to language.
(load_auto_scripts_for_objfile, auto_load_info_scripts_pattern_nl)
(auto_load_info_scripts, auto_load_set_cmdlist_get)
(auto_load_show_cmdlist_get, auto_load_info_cmdlist_get): New
declarations.
* linux-thread-db.c: Include auto-load.h and ctype.h.
(auto_load_thread_db, show_auto_load_thread_db): New.
(struct thread_db_info): New field filename.
(delete_thread_db_info): Call xfree for FILENAME.
(try_thread_db_load): Initialize FILENAME.
(try_thread_db_load_from_pdir, try_thread_db_load_from_dir): Return
if !AUTO_LOAD_THREAD_DB.
(info_auto_load_libthread_db_compare, info_auto_load_libthread_db): New.
(_initialize_thread_db): Install auto_load_thread_db
as "set auto-load libthread-db" and install info_auto_load_libthread_db
as "info auto-load libthread-db".
* main.c (captured_main): Rename gdbpy_global_auto_load to
global_auto_load. Initialize AUTO_LOAD_LOCAL_GDBINIT_PATHNAME and
AUTO_LOAD_LOCAL_GDBINIT_LOADED.
(print_gdb_help): Extend the help for 'local init file'.
* python/py-auto-load.c: Remove a comment about gdb scripts extension.
(GDBPY_AUTO_SECTION_NAME): Extend the comment it is Python specific.
(auto_load_scripts): Rename to ...
(auto_load_python_scripts): ... here, update the comment.
(gdbpy_load_auto_script_for_objfile): New declaration.
(show_auto_load_python_scripts, script_language_python)
(gdbpy_load_auto_script_for_objfile): New.
(source_section_scripts): Refactor the code.
(load_auto_scripts_for_objfile): Rename to ...
(gdbpy_load_auto_scripts_for_objfile): ... here, update the
auto_load_objfile_script caller, drop GDBPY_GLOBAL_AUTO_LOAD checking.
(info_auto_load_python_scripts): New.
(gdbpy_initialize_auto_load): New variables cmd and cmd_name.
Rename "set auto-load-scripts" to "set auto-load python-scripts".
Register "set auto-load-scripts" as its deprecated alias. Register
"info auto-load python-scripts". Register "info auto-load-scripts" as
its deprecated alias.
(load_auto_scripts_for_objfile): Rename to ...
(gdbpy_load_auto_scripts_for_objfile): ... here.
* python/python.h (load_auto_scripts_for_objfile): Rename to ...
(gdbpy_load_auto_scripts_for_objfile): ... here.
gdb/doc/
auto-load: Implementation.
* gdb.texinfo (Mode Options): New anchor for -nx.
(Startup): New anchors for Option -init-eval-command,
Home Directory Init File
and Init File in the Current Directory during Startup.
Mention set auto-load local-gdbinit with a reference.
Change the sample code to "set auto-load python-scripts".
(Threads): New anchor set libthread-db-search-path.
Provide references to libthread_db.so.1 file.
(Controlling GDB): New menu item for Auto-loading.
(Auto-loading, Init File in the Current Directory)
(libthread_db.so.1 file, objfile-gdb.gdb file): New nodes.
(Python): Rename the menu item Auto-loading to Python Auto-loading.
(Writing a Pretty-Printer, Objfiles In Python): Update the renamed
reference.
(Auto-loading): Rename to ...
(Python Auto-loading): ... here. Change "set auto-load-scripts" to
"set auto-load python-scripts", new anchor for it. Change
"show auto-load-scripts" to "show auto-load python-scripts", new anchor
for it. Change "info auto-load-scripts"
to "info auto-load python-scripts", new anchor for it. Change "scripts"
to "Python scripts".
gdb/testsuite/
auto-load: Implementation.
* gdb.base/help.exp (test set height): Increase the height.
* gdb.python/py-objfile-script.exp (info auto-load-scripts): Change
to ...
(info auto-load python-scripts): ... here.
* gdb.python/py-section-script.exp (info auto-load-scripts *): Change
to ...
(info auto-load python-scripts *): ... here.
New command 'explore' which helps explore values and types in
scope.
* NEWS: Add an entry about the new 'explore' command.
* data-directory/Makefile.in: Add gdb/command/explore.py
* python/lib/gdb/command/explore.py: Implemention of the 'explore'
command using the GDB Python API.
* doc/gdb.texinfo (Examining Data): Document the 'explore'
command.
* testsuite/gdb.python/Makefile.in: Add py-explore to EXECUTABLES.
* testsuite/gdb.python/py-explore.c: C program used for testing
the new 'explore' command on C constructs.
* testsuite/gdb.python/py-explore.cc: C++ program used for testing
the new 'explore' command on C++ constructs.
* testsuite/gdb-python/py-explore.exp: Tests for the new 'explore'
command on C constructs.
* testsuite/gdb-python/py-explore-cc.exp: Tests for the new
'explore' command on C++ constructs.
Python scripting: Add new method Value.referenced_value to
gdb.Value which can dereference pointer as well as reference
values.
* NEWS: Add entry under 'Python scripting' about the new method
Value.referenced_value on gdb.Value objects.
* python/py-value.c (valpy_referenced_value): New function
defining a new method on gdb.Value objects which can dereference
pointer and reference values.
* testsuite/gdb.python/py-value.cc: Add test case for
testing the methodology exposing C++ values to Python.
* testsuite/gdb.python/py-value-cc.exp: Add tests testing the
methodology exposing C++ values to Python.
* testsuite/gdb.python/Makefile.in: Add py-value-cc to
EXECUTABLES.
* docs/gdb.texinfo (Python API/Values From Inferior): Add
description about the new method Value.referenced_value. Add
description on how Value.dereference is different (and similar)
to Value.referenced_value.
* cli/cli-cmds.c (show_user): Print error when used on a python
command.
(init_cli_cmds): Update documentation strings for "show user" and
"set/show max-user-call-depth" to clarify that it does not apply to
python commands.
* python/py-cmd.c (cmdpy_init): Treat class_user as a valid class in
error check.
(gdbpy_initialize_commands): Add COMMAND_USER as a constant in
gdb python api.
* top.c (execute_command): Only execute a user-defined command as a
legacy macro if c->user_commands is set.
doc/
* gdb.texinfo (Commands In Python): Put example python macro in
COMMAND_USER category rather than COMMAND_OBSCURE.
Document gdb.COMMAND_USER.
(User-defined Commands): Update documentation to clarify
"set/show max-user-call-depth" and "show user" don't apply to python
commands. Update documentation to clarify "help user-defined" may
also include python commands defined as COMMAND_USER.
testsuite/
* gdb.python/py-cmd.exp: Add test to verify that python commands can
be put in the user-defined category and that the commands appear in
"help user-defined".
* python/py-event.c (event_object_getset): New global.
(event_object_type): Reference it.
* python/py-type.c (field_object_getset): New global.
(field_object_type): Reference it.
* python/python-internal.h (gdb_py_generic_dict): Declare.
* python/py-utils.c (gdb_py_generic_dict): New function.
testsuite/gdb
* gdb.python/py-events.py (exit_handler): Add test for 'dir'.
* gdb.python/py-events.exp: Check 'dir' output.
* gdb.python/py-type.exp (test_fields): Add test for 'dir'.
Yao Qi
Doug Evans
Andrew Burgess
Pedro Alves
Phil Muldoon
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