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authorLeena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>2022-11-14 10:50:54 +0100
committerLeena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>2022-11-14 10:07:58 +0000
commitd44a62d5885fae8ccec6f525467f952af4482020 (patch)
tree984590ae55f2187b2852a724bf0902eae007a7cf /doc/qtcreator/src/debugger/creator-only
parent9bfc0a5b26d3153a5b6a7aea135f39f44f49bf55 (diff)
Doc: Describe "rettype" in "putCallItem" Dumper class
Not all Dumper class members are described, so remove or modify the leading sentences before lists of members. Add a reference to dumper.py. Fixes: QTCREATORBUG-28404 Change-Id: Ib681c44f8ff952d2f2ac0a37a5daf12b4b2486d6 Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
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diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/debugger/creator-only/creator-debugger.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/debugger/creator-only/creator-debugger.qdoc
index e6c4ae95fb..cc95b4b950 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator/src/debugger/creator-only/creator-debugger.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/debugger/creator-only/creator-debugger.qdoc
@@ -1107,12 +1107,14 @@
\image qtcreator-cdb-options.png "CDB preferences"
+ The following sections describe some of the widely-used Dumper classes and
+ members specified in \c qtcreator\share\qtcreator\debugger\dumper.py.
+
+
\section3 Dumper Class
The \c Dumper class contains generic bookkeeping, low-level, and convenience
- functions.
-
- The member functions of the \c Dumper class are the following:
+ functions:
\list
\li \c{putItem(self, value)} - The \e {master function} that handles
@@ -1134,9 +1136,10 @@
self.putType("bool")
\endcode
- \li \c{putCallItem(self, name, value, func, *args)} - Uses the native
- debugger backend to place the function call \c func on the value
- specified by \a {value} and output the resulting item.
+ \li \c{putCallItem(self, name, rettype, value, func, *args)} - Uses the
+ native debugger backend to place the function call \c func returning
+ \c rettype on the value specified by \a {value} and to output the
+ resulting item.
Native calls are extremely powerful and can leverage existing
debugging or logging facilities in the debugged process, for
@@ -1289,7 +1292,7 @@
classes, obliterating the need to use \e Debug builds of Qt for the purpose
of object introspection.
- The member functions of the \c{Dumper.Type} class are the following:
+ The \c{Dumper.Type} class has the following widely-used member functions:
\list
@@ -1332,10 +1335,7 @@
\section3 Dumper.Field Class
The \c{Dumper.Field} class describes a base class or a data member of a type
- object.
-
- The member function and properties of the \c{Dumper.Field} class are the
- following:
+ object:
\list