binutils-gdb/gdb/testsuite/lib/cache.exp

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# The in-memory cache.
array set gdb_data_cache {}

# A helper for gdb_caching_proc that handles the caching.

proc gdb_do_cache {name} {
    global gdb_data_cache objdir

    # See if some other process wrote the cache file.  Cache value per
    # "board" to handle runs with multiple options
    # (e.g. unix/{-m32,-64}) correctly.  We use "file join" here
    # because we later use this in a real filename.
    set cache_name [file join [target_info name] $name]

    if {[info exists gdb_data_cache($cache_name)]} {
	verbose "$name: returning '$gdb_data_cache($cache_name)' from cache" 2
	return $gdb_data_cache($cache_name)
    }

    set real_name gdb_real__$name
    set gdb_data_cache($cache_name) [uplevel 1 $real_name]

    return $gdb_data_cache($cache_name)
}

# Define a new proc named NAME that takes no arguments.  BODY is the
# body of the proc.  The proc will evaluate BODY and cache the
# results, both in memory and, if GDB_PARALLEL is defined, in the
# filesystem for use across invocations of dejagnu.

proc gdb_caching_proc {name body} {
    # Define the underlying proc that we'll call.
    set real_name gdb_real__$name
    proc $real_name {} $body

    # Define the advertised proc.
    proc $name {} [list gdb_do_cache $name]
}