From dc73498d3464bb8780243abbc7fb2010424465a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hjk <qtc-committer@nokia.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:34:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] debugger: show value of pointers that can't be dereferenced

Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-6814
Change-Id: If7aa58e007ba17cb7dfb3b5f3ab8950a60bbf064
Reviewed-by: hjk <qthjk@ovi.com>
---
 share/qtcreator/dumper/dumper.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/share/qtcreator/dumper/dumper.py b/share/qtcreator/dumper/dumper.py
index 1a0934a08a6..5966129859b 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/dumper/dumper.py
+++ b/share/qtcreator/dumper/dumper.py
@@ -1503,7 +1503,9 @@ class Dumper:
             try:
                 value.dereference()
             except:
-                self.putValue("<optimized out>")
+                # Failure to dereference a pointer should at least
+                # show the value of a pointer.
+                self.putValue(cleanAddress(value))
                 self.putType(typeName)
                 self.putNumChild(0)
                 return
-- 
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