Re: [cdt-dev] Show Variable Location in View

[<ken.ryall@xxxxxxxxx>]

I agree, I should have also said that I would prefer to rework the DSF
Address column into a more general Location column.

- Ken

> From: ext John Cortell <john.cortell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:00:17 +0100
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> Subject: Re: [cdt-dev] Show Variable Location in View
> 
> A single location column that supports both register and memory based
> variables seems better than an additional column. Furthermore, I
> don't see much of a point to added complexity to optionally
> supporting an address-only version of the column. Is there any C/C++
> environment, embedded or otherwise, that never puts variables in registers?
> 
> John
> 
> At 01:53 PM 10/30/2009, ken.ryall@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
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>> In the EDC debugger we would like to have a column in the Variables
>> View that shows the location of the variable. DSF comes close to
>> supporting this now but the "Address" column is only helpful if the
>> variable is located in memory.
>> 
>> We can go create a new column just for EDC or we could do something
>> for DSF with a new interface that would turn this into a "Location"
>> column that would handle register based variables as well.
>> 
>> Thanks for your feedback,
>> 
>> - Ken
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