> > - CLI users won't see the thread switches
> >
> > IOW GDB won't switch the current thread on the
user, right? [just
> > want to understand what you're saying, not to
suggest a preference,
> > per se]
>
> Yes. GDB will switch its internal "current
thread" when processing event,
> but it will switch it back to whatever user has last
set before processing
> next user command.
I think this is great.
> > 5. Introduce new command -query-feature (?)
[assuming it's not there
> > already, I don't know]
>
> That will report if a feature is enabled or not? We
don't have it (just like
> we don't have -enable-feature yet). I'm thinking,
though, that for all features
> we'd document if it's enabled by default, or not, so
this command might not be
> a big use.
You may be right that such a command may not prove very
useful, but in my experience,
if you can modify a setting, it is always good to have a way
to report its current state.
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