diff Tools/gdb/libpython.py @ 73885:50c7ac2fe13c

libpython.py: defer call to gdb.lookup_type('PyUnicodeObject') The lookup fails at startup if Python is linked to a shared library.
author Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com>
date Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:08:22 +0100
parents 694f70ea1419
children 021e5bb297d1
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--- a/Tools/gdb/libpython.py	Wed Dec 07 23:17:58 2011 +0100
+++ b/Tools/gdb/libpython.py	Thu Dec 08 00:08:22 2011 +0100
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@
 _type_unsigned_short_ptr = gdb.lookup_type('unsigned short').pointer()
 _type_unsigned_int_ptr = gdb.lookup_type('unsigned int').pointer()
 
-_is_pep393 = 'data' in [f.name for f in gdb.lookup_type('PyUnicodeObject').target().fields()]
+# value computed later, see PyUnicodeObjectPtr.proxy()
+_is_pep393 = None
 
 SIZEOF_VOID_P = _type_void_ptr.sizeof
 
@@ -1123,6 +1124,10 @@
         return _type_Py_UNICODE.sizeof
 
     def proxyval(self, visited):
+        global _is_pep393
+        if _is_pep393 is None:
+            fields = gdb.lookup_type('PyUnicodeObject').target().fields()
+            _is_pep393 = 'data' in [f.name for f in fields]
         if _is_pep393:
             # Python 3.3 and newer
             may_have_surrogates = False