How to Write Native C++ Debugger Visualizers in gdb/ TotalView for Complicated Types

Question

How to Write Native C++ Debugger Visualizers in gdb/ TotalView for Complicated Types. i Mean suppose we have one complex type which contains again more different types. how to get debug symbol of these complex type. Note: for Reference you can look at link which is for Visual Studio. But i need for gdb/TOtalView on linux. http://www.idigitalhouse.com/Blog/?p=83

thanks in advance.

Answer 1

GDB and TotalView are completely different products.

Instructions for GDB are here.

Instructions for TotalView are here. If that link doesn't work, google has a copy.

Answer 2

I think the C++ View feature from TotalView is what you are looking for. To confirm that, you may want to have a look at the following video: TotalView: Introducing C++ View. And more information can be found in the online documentation.