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diff --git a/doc/src/debugger/creator-debugger.qdoc b/doc/src/debugger/creator-debugger.qdoc
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--- a/doc/src/debugger/creator-debugger.qdoc
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@@ -1068,7 +1068,12 @@
\o \gui{putCallItem(self, name, value, func, *args)} -
Uses GDB to call the function \c func on the value specified by
- \a {value} and output the resulting item.
+ \a {value} and output the resulting item. Use \c{putCallItem}
+ only if there is no other way to access the data.
+ Calls cannot be executed
+ when inspecting a core file, they are expensive to execute
+ and have the potential to change the state of the debugged
+ program.
\o \gui{putItem(self, value)} - The "master function", handling
basic types, references, pointers and enums directly, iterates