LLDB-MI (historical)
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LLDB-MI (historical) was an older, now-deprecated machine interface front-end for the LLDB debugger in the LLVM project, intended to provide a GDB/MI-compatible interface for IDEs and other tools.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LLDB-MI (historical) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2716474 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: LLDB-MI (historical) Context triple: [LLVM, hasComponent, LLDB-MI (historical)]
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A.
LLDB
LLDB is a modern, high-performance debugger primarily used with the LLVM toolchain for languages like C, C++, and Objective-C.
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B.
gdbserver
gdbserver is a lightweight program that allows the GNU Debugger (GDB) to remotely debug applications running on another machine or embedded device using the GDB remote serial protocol.
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C.
GDB remote serial protocol
The GDB remote serial protocol is a communication protocol that allows the GNU Debugger to control and inspect programs running on a separate target system over a serial or TCP connection.
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D.
GNU Debugger
GNU Debugger (GDB) is a widely used free and open-source debugging tool for programs written in languages like C, C++, and Fortran, allowing developers to inspect and control program execution.
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E.
GDB
GDB is a powerful open-source debugger from the GNU Project used to analyze and control the execution of programs written in languages like C, C++, and Fortran.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: LLDB-MI (historical) Target entity description: LLDB-MI (historical) was an older, now-deprecated machine interface front-end for the LLDB debugger in the LLVM project, intended to provide a GDB/MI-compatible interface for IDEs and other tools.
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A.
LLDB
LLDB is a modern, high-performance debugger primarily used with the LLVM toolchain for languages like C, C++, and Objective-C.
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B.
gdbserver
gdbserver is a lightweight program that allows the GNU Debugger (GDB) to remotely debug applications running on another machine or embedded device using the GDB remote serial protocol.
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C.
GDB remote serial protocol
The GDB remote serial protocol is a communication protocol that allows the GNU Debugger to control and inspect programs running on a separate target system over a serial or TCP connection.
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D.
GNU Debugger
GNU Debugger (GDB) is a widely used free and open-source debugging tool for programs written in languages like C, C++, and Fortran, allowing developers to inspect and control program execution.
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E.
GDB
GDB is a powerful open-source debugger from the GNU Project used to analyze and control the execution of programs written in languages like C, C++, and Fortran.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
debugger front-end
ⓘ
machine interface ⓘ software component ⓘ |
| category |
debugger user interface
ⓘ
software development tool ⓘ |
| compatibilityGoal | GDB/MI protocol compatibility ⓘ |
| deprecationReason | limited maintenance and divergence from LLDB core features ⓘ |
| designGoal |
ease migration from GDB to LLDB for tools
ⓘ
provide MI-based automation interface ⓘ |
| developedBy |
LLVM
ⓘ
surface form:
LLVM community
|
| distribution | LLVM source tree ⓘ |
| documentationLocation | LLVM project documentation ⓘ |
| executionEnvironment | host system shell ⓘ |
| historicalNote | no longer recommended for new integrations ⓘ |
| hostDebugger | LLDB ⓘ |
| hostProject | LLVM ⓘ |
| inputFormat | MI commands ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
IDEs
ⓘ
development tools ⓘ other front-end tools ⓘ |
| interactionMode | text-based ⓘ |
| interfaceStyle |
GDB remote serial protocol
ⓘ
surface form:
GDB/MI
|
| language | C++ ⓘ |
| license | Apache License 2.0 with LLVM exceptions ⓘ |
| outputFormat | MI responses ⓘ |
| partOf |
LLDB
ⓘ
LLVM ⓘ
surface form:
LLVM project
|
| platform | cross-platform ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | provide a GDB/MI-compatible interface to LLDB ⓘ |
| projectAffiliation |
LLDB
ⓘ
surface form:
LLVM Debugger (LLDB) subproject
|
| projectType | open-source ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
GDB
ⓘ
GDB remote serial protocol ⓘ
surface form:
GDB/MI
LLDB ⓘ
surface form:
LLDB command-line interface
|
| replacedBy | direct LLDB native APIs in IDEs ⓘ |
| requires | LLDB backend ⓘ |
| softwareDomain | debugging ⓘ |
| status |
deprecated
ⓘ
historical ⓘ |
| supportsDebugger | LLDB ⓘ |
| targetUsers |
IDE developers
ⓘ
tool integrators ⓘ |
| useCase |
command-line machine interface for LLDB
ⓘ
integration of LLDB into IDEs expecting GDB/MI ⓘ |
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Subject: LLDB-MI (historical) Description of subject: LLDB-MI (historical) was an older, now-deprecated machine interface front-end for the LLDB debugger in the LLVM project, intended to provide a GDB/MI-compatible interface for IDEs and other tools.
Referenced by (1)
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