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pygdbmi_gdb_controller_quickstart_with_mi_output_parsing.py

python

This example initializes a GDB session, sends commands to compile and run a prog

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pygdbmi_gdb_controller_quickstart_with_mi_output_parsing.py
1from pygdbmi.gdbcontroller import GdbController
2from pprint import pprint
3
4# Start gdb process
5gdbmi = GdbController()
6
7# Load a binary (this example assumes you have a compiled 'hello' program)
8# and send some commands
9response = gdbmi.write("-file-exec-and-symbols hello")
10response = gdbmi.write("-break-insert main")
11response = gdbmi.write("-exec-run")
12
13# Print the responses
14# The response is a list of dictionaries, each containing the parsed
15# output from GDB.
16for message in response:
17    pprint(message)
18
19# Stop the gdb process
20gdbmi.exit()