[Lldb-commits] [PATCH] D63240: [Core] Generalize ValueObject::IsRuntimeSupportValue

Greg Clayton via Phabricator via lldb-commits lldb-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Jun 26 10:28:27 PDT 2019


clayborg added inline comments.


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Comment at: source/Core/ValueObject.cpp:1706-1708
+  for (auto *runtime : process->GetLanguageRuntimes()) {
+    if (runtime->IsWhitelistedRuntimeValue(GetName()))
+      return false;
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davide wrote:
> clayborg wrote:
> > Still seems weird that any language can white list a variable by name. Say swift has a variable named "this" which is truly should be hidden and is marked as artificial, we will always show it...
> Swift has no `this`, it has `self`. And yes, there are many places in the debugger where `self` is mentioned explicitly by name and has special handling. Also, I think we want to show it, most of the times.
Exactly Davide. **Any** language can whitelist **any** variable they want for **any** other language regardless of the language of origin of the current ValueObject.


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