Changing the format of displayed value in debugger

[Vladimir Prus]

On Tuesday 20 July 2010 09:58:12 Niko Sams wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 07:53, Konstantin Karganov <karganov at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> > and, for additional control there can be something like virtual bool
> >> > Variable::supportsSetFormat() to query when displaying the menu. Do you
> >> > think this needs to be done?..
> >> Yes, supportedFormats() would be even better.
> >
> > Such name suggests that the function does not return bool but the list of
> > supported formats, I suppose we don't need to have the list or whatever but
> > just a flag if the feature is supported or not.
> That way my intention, don't you think it makes sense?

It's not clear. Why would a given debugger backend support hex and decimal formats,
but not support binary?


Thanks,
Volodya