debugger: better handling of dynamic arrays

share/qtcreator/gdbmacros/dumper.py

@@ -1476,6 +1476,30 @@ class Dumper:
                 value = item.value
                 type = value.type
 
+        if type.code == gdb.TYPE_CODE_STRUCT and self.alienSource:
+            try:
+                # Check whether it's an array.
+                arraylen = value["length"]
+                arrayptr = value["ptr"]
+                self.putType(type)
+                self.putAddress(value.address)
+                if str(type) == "struct char[]":
+                    self.putValue(encodeCharArray(arrayptr, 100, arraylen),
+                        Hex2EncodedLatin1)
+                    self.putNumChild(0)
+                else:
+                    self.putNumChild(arraylen)
+                    self.putItemCount(arraylen)
+                    if self.isExpanded(item):
+                        with Children(self):
+                            for i in range(arraylen):
+                                v = arrayptr.dereference()
+                                self.putSubItem(Item(v, item.iname))
+                                arrayptr += 1
+                return
+            except:
+                pass
+
         if type.code == gdb.TYPE_CODE_INT:
             if self.alienSource and str(type) == "unsigned long long":
                 strlen = value % (1L<<32)