PR 15276: Add $_caller_is, $_caller_matches, $_any_caller_is, $_any_caller_matches

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / NEWS

diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index 46c6a8746b2ecd3934eb5bfa3550e4586e388a47..3bb1c742aa1fc5dc9b5d5e8840c4d4ee0373c5d5 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@
 * Python Scripting
   You can now access frame registers from Python scripts.
 
+* New Python-based convenience functions:
+
+  ** $_caller_is(name [, number_of_frames])
+  ** $_caller_matches(regexp [, number_of_frames])
+  ** $_any_caller_is(name [, number_of_frames])
+  ** $_any_caller_matches(regexp [, number_of_frames])
+
 * On resume, GDB now always passes the signal the program had stopped
   for to the thread the signal was sent to, even if the user changed
   threads before resuming.  Previously GDB would often (but not