for review: interface to external opium-style debugger

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Thu Mar 12 08:27:38 AEDT 1998


On 10-Feb-1998, Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> On 10-Feb-1998, Erwan JAHIER <jahier at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > Fergus Henderson wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > +%-----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > +% File: debugger_interface.m
> > ...
> > > +% This module exports the following C functions:
> > > +%      ML_DI_output_current
> > > +%      ML_DI_found_match
> > 
> > I'am not very happy with that name. I the long run, we want to be able
> > to support backward move in the trace history. 
> > What do you think of "ML_DI_forward_match" ?
> 
> I agree that is a better name.

Actually on second thoughts, I think `found_match' is a better name.
(So despite having already done this change, I'll change it back.)
The routine is checking whether the current event matches the
constraints specified.  It doesn't do any moving, either forward
or backwards.

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