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Re: [RFC - doc] Add note about the possibility of symbols getting moved across blocks

by Eli Zaretskii :: Rate this Message:

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> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:49:35 -0700
> From: Doug Evans <dje@...>
> Cc: tromey@..., gdb-patches@...
>
> >  A @code{gdb.Block} is iterable.  The iterator returns the symbols
> >  (@pxref{Symbols In Python}) local to the block.  Python programs
> >  should not assume that a specific block object will always contain a
> >  given symbol, since changes in @value{GDBN} features and
> >  infrastructure may cause symbols move across blocks in a symbol
> >  table.
>
> I think that's close enough.
>
> s/symbols move/symbols to move/  ?

I think omitting "to" makes it more correct English.

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