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diff --git a/gdb/doc/python.texi b/gdb/doc/python.texi index 034623513b2..bbba519ffc0 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/python.texi +++ b/gdb/doc/python.texi @@ -4441,6 +4441,23 @@ searches then this function can be used to add a debug info file from a different place. @end defun +@defun Objfile.lookup_global_symbol (name @r{[}, domain@r{]}) +Search for a global symbol named @var{name} in this objfile. Optionally, the +search scope can be restricted with the @var{domain} argument. +The @var{domain} argument must be a domain constant defined in the @code{gdb} +module and described in @ref{Symbols In Python}. This function is similar to +@code{gdb.lookup_global_symbol}, except that the search is limited to this +objfile. + +The result is a @code{gdb.Symbol} object or @code{None} if the symbol +is not found. +@end defun + +@defun Objfile.lookup_static_symbol (name @r{[}, domain@r{]}) +Like @code{Objfile.lookup_global_symbol}, but searches for a global +symbol with static linkage named @var{name} in this objfile. +@end defun + @node Frames In Python @subsubsection Accessing inferior stack frames from Python |