Re: [cdt-dev] Note: API addition in DSF

[Axel Müller <aegges@xxxxxx>]

It would not be my first step with the CDT code. But I am not sure if the bug 
might be too complex. And you should keep in my mind that I can only 
contribute during my spare time. 

    Axel
> I don't know the details or the complexity of this bug, but
> if Axel is willing to give it a try, I will gladly review and answer
>  questions.
> 
> I believe EDC is using this interface, so it may serve as a good example.
> 
> Please let us know if I'm being overly optimistic about the issue.
> 
> It could be the Axel's first step in a long and pleasant journey with the
>  CDT code. :-)
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On
>  Behalf Of Pawel Piech Sent: April-19-10 4:03 PM
> To: CDT General developers list.
> Subject: Re: [cdt-dev] Note: API addition in DSF
> 
> Well 7.0 is not here yet.  So hold your breath...
> 
> Cheers,
> Pawel
> 
> Axel Müller wrote:
> 
> That's a pity. That feature is very important for me and might therefore be
>  a show stopper to use DSF.
> Would it be difficult to implement for somebody who has no knowledge of DSF
> and only little about Eclipse?
> 
>    Axel
> 
> 
> I think either me or Randy were signed up to work on this, but we've had
> a lot of non Eclipse work come up lately and haven't been able to make
> any progress on this.  If anyone has time to complete this
> implementation please go ahead.
> -Pawel
> 
> Axel Müller wrote:
> 
> 
> Anybody working on the gdb implementation for DSF?
> 
>    Axel
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> As part of Bug
> 306553<https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=306553><https://bugs.e
> clipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=306553> - Extend expressions service to
>  allow casting to type and showing arrays , I added a new DSF service
>  "IExpressions2" so a backend can support this implementation.  No other
>  APIs were modified.
> 
> The CDT UI commands for this (Cast To Type/Display As Array/Restore
>  Original Type) were converted to new-style Eclipse commands in the
>  process, so an adapter can implement ICastToType/ICastToArray.  I
>  validated that this still works with CDI/GDB.
> 
> -- Ed
> 
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