2002-10-03 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@redhat.com>

        * mi-var-block.exp: Change expected output from -var-update
        command to expect list format for "changelist".  Fix for
        PR gdb/672.
        * mi-var-cmd.exp: Ditto.
        * mi-var-child: Ditto.

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/ChangeLog
index eb9420b44f56128de3813f7575d582931b5fb9aa..12a7228b2b994a580c98e3ec91d07e52c8f8ed7b 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2002-10-03  Jeff Johnston  <jjohnstn@redhat.com>
+
+       * mi-var-block.exp: Change expected output from -var-update
+       command to expect list format for "changelist".  Fix for
+       PR gdb/672.
+       * mi-var-cmd.exp: Ditto.
+       * mi-var-child: Ditto.
+
 2002-09-25  Keith Seitz  <keiths@redhat.com>
 
        * mi-pthreads.exp (get_mi_thread_list): Check if expect_out

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-block.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-block.exp
index 469839b033213e498779e38f82d291f99fad807b..506275c94a6efed8b226bf44bcdf3cf01536b083 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-block.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-block.exp
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ gdb_expect {
 # Test: c_variable-3.4
 # Desc: check foo, cb changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"foo\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"cb\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"foo\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"cb\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: cb foo changed"
 
 # step to "foo = 321;"
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ mi_gdb_test "-var-evaluate-expression inner_foo" \
 clear_xfail *-*-*
 
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update foo" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\\\]" \
        "update foo: did not change"
 
 mi_gdb_test "-var-delete inner_foo" \
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ gdb_expect {
 # Desc: check that only cb is in scope (known gdb problem)
 setup_xfail *-*-*
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update foo2" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{FIXME\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[FIXME\\\]" \
        "update foo2 should be out of scope: KNOWN PROBLEM"
 clear_xfail *-*-*
 setup_xfail *-*-*
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ mi_gdb_test "-var-update foo" \
        "update foo should be out of scope: KNOWN PROBLEM"
 clear_xfail *-*-*
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update cb" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\\\]" \
        "update cb"
 
 # Test: c_variable-3.10

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-child.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-child.exp
index 18b5a29d86fdf41bdcff34903cee8dd488194342..af058d5170d061d7a12140bc2b316e1f300ce8a2 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-child.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-child.exp
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ mi_gdb_test "-var-delete weird" \
 # Test: c_variable-5.1
 # Desc: check that nothing changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\\\]" \
        "update all vars. None changed"
 
 # Step over "struct_declarations.integer = 123;"
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.2
 # Desc: check that integer changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"struct_declarations.integer\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"struct_declarations.integer\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars struct_declarations.integer"
 
 # Step over:
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ mi_execute_to "exec-step 3" "end-stepping-range" do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd
 # Test: c_variable-5.3
 # Desc: check that char_ptr changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"struct_declarations.char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"struct_declarations.char_ptr.\\*char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"struct_declarations.char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"struct_declarations.char_ptr.\\*char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars struct_declarations.char_ptr"
 
 # Step over "struct_declarations.int_ptr_ptr = &foo;"
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.4
 # Desc: check that int_ptr_ptr and children changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"weird->int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"weird->int_ptr_ptr.\\*weird->int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"weird->int_ptr_ptr.\\*weird->int_ptr_ptr.\\*\\*weird->int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"struct_declarations.int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"struct_declarations.int_ptr_ptr.\\*int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"struct_declarations.int_ptr_ptr.\\*int_ptr_ptr.\\*\\*int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"weird->int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"weird->int_ptr_ptr.\\*weird->int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"weird->int_ptr_ptr.\\*weird->int_ptr_ptr.\\*\\*weird->int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"struct_declarations.int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"struct_declarations.int_ptr_ptr.\\*int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"struct_declarations.int_ptr_ptr.\\*int_ptr_ptr.\\*\\*int_ptr_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars int_ptr_ptr and children changed"
 
 # Step over "weird->long_array[0] = 1234;"
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.5
 # Desc: check that long_array[0] changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.0\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.0\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars struct_declarations.long_array.0 changed"
 
 # Step over "struct_declarations.long_array[1] = 2345;"
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.6
 # Desc: check that long_array[1] changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.1\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.1\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars struct_declarations.long_array.1 changed"
 
 # Step over "weird->long_array[2] = 3456;"
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.7
 # Desc: check that long_array[2] changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.2\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.2\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars struct_declarations.long_array.2 changed"
 
 # Step over:
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ mi_execute_to "exec-step 7" "end-stepping-range" do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd
 # Test: c_variable-5.8
 # Desc: check that long_array[3-9] changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.3\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.4\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.5\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.6\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.7\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.8\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.9\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.3\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.4\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.5\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.6\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.7\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.8\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"struct_declarations.long_array.9\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars struct_declarations.long_array.3-9 changed"
 
 
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.9
 # Desc: check that func_ptr changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"struct_declarations.func_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"struct_declarations.func_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars struct_declarations.func_ptr changed"
 
 # Delete all variables
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.47
 # Desc: check that psnp->char_ptr (and [0].char_ptr) changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->char_ptr.\\*psnp->char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->char_ptr.\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->char_ptr.\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->char_ptr.\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->char_ptr.\\*psnp->char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->char_ptr.\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->char_ptr.\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->char_ptr.\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*\\*psnp->char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars psnp->char_ptr (and 0.char_ptr) changed"
 
 #  Step over "snp1.char_ptr = &c3;"
@@ -1143,7 +1143,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.48
 # Desc: check that psnp->next->char_ptr (and [1].char_ptr) changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.char_ptr.\\*char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.char_ptr.\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.char_ptr.\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.char_ptr.\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*\\*char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.char_ptr.\\*char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.char_ptr.\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.char_ptr.\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.char_ptr.\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*char_ptr.\\*\\*\\*\\*char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars psnp->next->char_ptr (and 1.char_ptr) changed"
 
 
@@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.49
 # Desc: check that psnp->next->next->char_ptr (and [2].char_ptr) changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.next.char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.next.char_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars psnp->next->next->char_ptr (and 2.char_ptr) changed"
 
 
@@ -1165,7 +1165,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.50
 # Desc: check that psnp->long_ptr (and [0].long_ptr) changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->long_ptr.\\*psnp->long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->long_ptr.\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->long_ptr.\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"psnp->long_ptr.\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->long_ptr.\\*psnp->long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->long_ptr.\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->long_ptr.\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"psnp->long_ptr.\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr.\\*\\*\\*\\*psnp->long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars psnp->long_ptr (and 0.long_ptr) changed"
 
 
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Why does this have a FIXME?
 setup_xfail *-*-*
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "FIXME\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "FIXME\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars psnp->next->long_ptr (and 1.long_ptr) changed"
 clear_xfail *-*-*
 
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ mi_step_to do_children_tests {} {.*var-cmd.c} $line "step $line"
 # Test: c_variable-5.52
 # Desc: check that psnp->next->next->long_ptr (and [2].long_ptr) changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.next.long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"psnp->ptrs.0.next.next.long_ptr\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars psnp->next->next->long_ptr (and 2.long_ptr) changed"
 
 

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-cmd.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-cmd.exp
index 8be0d8dc7d902cbf4ae78f60f62efa86cb7a47d0..26a91cf960b56b28b94a08c0c35acc0bffda0852 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-cmd.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-var-cmd.exp
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ mi_gdb_test "-var-create int * int" \
 # Test: c_variable-2.1
 # Desc: check whether values changed at do_block_tests
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\\\]" \
        "update all vars"
 
 # Step over "linteger = 1234;"
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ mi_step_to "do_locals_tests" "" "var-cmd.c" "107" "step at do_locals_test"
 # Test: c_variable-2.2
 # Desc: check whether only linteger changed values
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"linteger\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"linteger\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: linteger changed"
 
 # Step over "lpinteger = &linteger;"
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ mi_step_to "do_locals_tests" "" "var-cmd.c" 108 "step at do_locals_tests (2)"
 # Test: c_variable-2.3
 # Desc: check whether only lpinteger changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"lpinteger\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"lpinteger\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: lpinteger changed"
 
 # Step over "lcharacter = 'a';"
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ mi_step_to "do_locals_tests" "" "var-cmd.c" "109" "step at do_locals_tests (3)"
 # Test: c_variable-2.4
 # Desc: check whether only lcharacter changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"lcharacter\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"lcharacter\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: lcharacter changed"
 
 # Step over "lpcharacter = &lcharacter;"
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ mi_step_to "do_locals_tests" "" "var-cmd.c" "110" "step at do_locals_tests (4)"
 # Test: c_variable-2.5
 # Desc: check whether only lpcharacter changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"lpcharacter\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"lpcharacter\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: lpcharacter changed"
 
 
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ mi_execute_to "exec-step 9" "end-stepping-range" "do_locals_tests" "" \
 # Desc: check whether llong, lplong, lfloat, lpfloat, ldouble, lpdouble, lsimple.integer,
 #       lsimple.unsigned_character lsimple.integer lsimple.character changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"lsimple.integer\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lsimple->integer\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lsimple.character\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lpdouble\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"ldouble\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lpfloat\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lfloat\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lplong\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"llong\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"lsimple.integer\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lsimple->integer\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lsimple.character\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lpdouble\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"ldouble\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lpfloat\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lfloat\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lplong\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"llong\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: many changed"
 
 # Step over:
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ mi_execute_to "exec-step 4" "end-stepping-range" "do_locals_tests" "" \
 # Test: c_variable-2.7
 # Desc: check whether (lsimple.signed_character, lsimple.char_ptr) lpsimple, func changed
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"func\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lpsimple\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"func\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lpsimple\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: func and lpsimple changed"
 
 # Step over
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ mi_execute_to "exec-step 8" "end-stepping-range" "do_locals_tests" "" \
 # Note: this test also checks that lpsimple->integer and lsimple.integer have
 #       changed (they are the same)
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"lsimple.integer\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lsimple->integer\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lsimple.character\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"ldouble\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lfloat\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"llong\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"lcharacter\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\",name=\"linteger\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"lsimple.integer\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lsimple->integer\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lsimple.character\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"ldouble\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lfloat\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"llong\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"lcharacter\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\},\{name=\"linteger\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: func and lpsimple changed"
 
 
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ mi_step_to "subroutine1" "\{name=\"i\",value=\".*\"\},\{name=\"l\",value=\".*\"\
 # Test: c_variable-2.13
 # Desc: change subroutine1 local i
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"i\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"i\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: i changed"
 
 mi_step_to "subroutine1" "\{name=\"i\",value=\".*\"\},\{name=\"l\",value=\".*\"\}" \
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ mi_step_to "subroutine1" "\{name=\"i\",value=\".*\"\},\{name=\"l\",value=\".*\"\
 # Test: c_variable-2.14
 # Desc: change do_locals_tests local llong
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"llong\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"llong\",in_scope=\"true\",type_changed=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: llong changed"
 
 mi_next_to "do_locals_tests" ""        "var-cmd.c" "136" "next out of subroutine1"
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ mi_next_to "do_locals_tests" ""     "var-cmd.c" "136" "next out of subroutine1"
 # Test: c_variable-2.15
 # Desc: check for out of scope subroutine1 locals
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update *" \
-       "\\^done,changelist=\{name=\"l\",in_scope=\"false\",name=\"i\",in_scope=\"false\"\}" \
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"l\",in_scope=\"false\"\},\{name=\"i\",in_scope=\"false\"\}\\\]" \
        "update all vars: all now out of scope"
 
 # Done with locals/globals tests. Erase all variables
@@ -538,15 +538,15 @@ mi_gdb_test "-break-insert incr_a" \
 mi_continue_to {.*} incr_a {.*} {.*var-cmd.c} {.*} {stop in incr_a}
 
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update selected_a" \
-  {\^done,changelist=\{name="selected_a",in_scope="true",new_type="char",new_num_children="0"\}} \
-  "update selected_a in incr_a"
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"selected_a\",in_scope=\"true\",new_type=\"char\",new_num_children=\"0\"\}\\\]" \
+       "update selected_a in incr_a"
 
 mi_next "step a line in incr_a"
 mi_next "return from incr_a to do_special_tests"
 
 mi_gdb_test "-var-update selected_a" \
-  {\^done,changelist=\{name="selected_a",in_scope="true",new_type="int",new_num_children="0"\}} \
-  "update selected_a in do_special_tests"
+       "\\^done,changelist=\\\[\{name=\"selected_a\",in_scope=\"true\",new_type=\"int\",new_num_children=\"0\"\}\\\]" \
+       "update selected_a in do_special_tests"
 
 mi_gdb_exit
 return 0