[FFmpeg-devel] Moving if(constant expression) to preprocessor?

Michael Niedermayer michaelni
Mon Sep 20 15:48:29 CEST 2010


On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 02:31:46PM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
[...]
> > step backward,
> 
> Huh?

i mean undo what a normal forward step does
i dont think gdb can do this and the debugger needs to keep track of
overwritten registers and memory aka slow.
if iam not mistaken ive seen this in softice a decade ago


> 
> > setting breakpoints both on code
> 
> (gdb) help b
> (gdb) help watch
> (gdb) help cond
> (gdb) help disp

yes but when the user alraedy knows what the commands are called chances are
he doesnt need the help all that badly. The issue with this help system is
a new user doesnt know what they are called and starting from this point
its not easy


[...]
> > and all that fitting on a 80x25 char page.
> 
> A summary of the above would certainly fit.

yes but there is none

[...]
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