[RFC]Make parse-tree-dumping functions available everywhere
Steve Kargl
sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Wed Oct 11 20:15:00 GMT 2006
On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 09:00:27PM +0200, Tobias Schl?ter wrote:
>
> Everytime I work on gfortran, I find myself patching the parse tree
> dumping routines to not be static, so that I can use them from the
> debugger, and add code dumps anywhere in the code paths I'm interested
> in.
>
> Since I believe other people might find this useful as well, I wanted
> to know if other people agree that we should turn time back to the
> pre-fork days and make those routines globally visible again, or if
> there are any objections and we should keep them static.
>
Tobi,
I've never used the dump routines in my debugging sessions,
so I don't have any experience on which to base an opinion.
However, if making these routine global aids in debugging,
then I think it may be a good thing.
--
Steve
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