pygdbmi

from pygdbmi.gdbcontroller import GdbController from pprint import pprint import os import subprocess import shutil # NOTE: This example assumes 'make' and 'gdb' are available in your PATH. # Create a dummy C program for debugging if not os.path.exists('sample_app'): os.makedirs('sample_app') with open('sample_app/main.c', 'w') as f: f.write('int main() { int x = 1; x++; return 0; }') if shutil.which('gcc') and shutil.which('make'): subprocess.run(['gcc', 'main.c', '-o', 'pygdbmiapp', '-g'], cwd='sample_app', check=True) binary_path = os.path.abspath('sample_app/pygdbmiapp') else: print("Warning: 'gcc' or 'make' not found. Quickstart will only demonstrate parsing.") binary_path = None gdbmi = GdbController() try: if binary_path: print(f"\nDebugging: {binary_path}") # Load the binary responses = gdbmi.write(f"-file-exec-and-symbols {binary_path}") print("Load binary response:") pprint(responses) # Set a breakpoint at main responses = gdbmi.write("-break-insert main") print("Breakpoint response:") pprint(responses) # Run the program responses = gdbmi.write("-exec-run") print("Run response:") pprint(responses) # Continue to finish responses = gdbmi.write("-exec-continue") print("Continue response:") pprint(responses) # Example of parsing raw MI output print("\nParsing raw GDB MI output:") raw_mi_output = '^done,bkpt={number="1",type="breakpoint",disp="keep",enabled="y",addr="0x08048564",func="main",file="myprog.c",fullname="/home/myprog.c",line="68",thread-groups=["i1"],times="0"}' parsed_response = gdbmi.gdbmiparser.parse_response(raw_mi_output) pprint(parsed_response) finally: # Ensure gdb process is terminated gdbmi.exit() print("\nGDB process exited.") # Clean up dummy app shutil.rmtree('sample_app', ignore_errors=True)