Dereference returns another SBValue distinct from the initial one, so it needs
to make up a name for it. I think it would be confusing for it to return the
same name, and putting a * at the beginning of the initial SBValue seems as
good a choice as any.
Is this causing you some concrete problem?
Jim
> On Mar 30, 2019, at 11:18 AM, Alexander Polyakov via lldb-dev
> <lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>
> Hi lldb-dev,
>
> I have a SBValue created via SBTarget.CreateValueFromExpression('some_name',
> expr).
> If the expression looks like '(some_type *) addr', then GetName returns
> 'some_name' as expected, but when I do Dereference this value, GetName
> returns '*some_name'.
>
> So, is it a conventional behavior of the GetName method applied to
> dereferenced SBValue?
>
> --
> Alexander
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