* ada-lang.c (ada_read_renaming_var_value): Pass const

	pointer to expression string to parse_exp_1.
	(create_excep_cond_exprs): Likewise.
	* ax-gdb.c (agent_eval_command_one): Likewise.
	(maint_agent_printf_command): Likewise.
	Constify much of the string handling/parsing.
	* breakpoint.c (set_breakpoint_condition): Pass const
	pointer to expression string to parse_exp_1.
	(update_watchpoint): Likewise.
	(parse_cmd_to_aexpr): Constify string handling.
	Pass const pointer to parse_exp_1.
	(init_breakpoint_sal): Pass const pointer to parse_exp_1.
	(find_condition_and_thread): Likewise.
	Make TOK const.
	(watch_command_1): Make "arg" const.
	Constify string handling.
	Copy the expression string instead of changing the input
	string.
	(update_breakpoint_location): Pass const pointer to
	parse_exp_1.
	* eval.c (parse_and_eval_address): Make "exp" const.
	(parse_to_comma_and_eval): Make "expp" const.
	(parse_and_eval): Make "exp" const.
	* expression.h (parse_expression): Make argument const.
	(parse_exp_1): Make first argument const.
	* findcmd.c (parse_find_args): Treat "args" as const.
	* linespec.c (parse_linespec): Pass const pointer to
	linespec_expression_to_pc.
	(linespec_expression_to_pc): Make "exp_ptr" const.
	* parse.c (parse_exp_1): Make "stringptr" const.
	Make a copy of the expression to pass to parse_exp_in_context until
	this whole interface can be constified.
	(parse_expression): Make "string" const.
	* printcmd.c (ui_printf): Treat "arg" as const.
	Handle const strings.
	* tracepoint.c (validate_actionline): Pass const pointer to
	all calls to parse_exp_1.
	(encode_actions_1): Likewise.
	* value.h (parse_to_comma_and_eval): Make argument const.
	(parse_and_eval_address): Likewise.
	(parse_and_eval): Likewise.
	* varobj.c (varobj_create): Pass const pointer to parse_exp_1.
	(varobj_set_value): Likewise.
	* cli/cli-cmds.c (disassemble_command): Treat "arg" as const and
	constify string handling.
	Pass const pointers to parse_and_eval_address and
	parse_to_comman_and_eval.
	* cli/cli-utils.c (skip_to_space): Rename to ...
	(skip_to_space_const): ... this. Handle const strings.
	* cli/cli-utils.h (skip_to_space): Turn into macro which invokes
	skip_to_space_const.
	(skip_to_space_const): Declare.
	* common/format.c (parse_format_string): Make "arg" const.
	Handle const strings.
	* common/format.h (parse_format_string): Make "arg" const.
	* gdbserver/ax.c (ax_printf): Make "format" const.
	* python/python.c (gdbpy_parse_and_eval): Do not make a copy
	of the expression string.

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/gdb/linespec.c b/gdb/linespec.c
index 4fb49bb1025..9647d085ad9 100644
--- a/gdb/linespec.c
+++ b/gdb/linespec.c
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ static void iterate_over_file_blocks (struct symtab *symtab,
 static void initialize_defaults (struct symtab **default_symtab,
 				 int *default_line);
 
-static CORE_ADDR linespec_expression_to_pc (char **exp_ptr);
+static CORE_ADDR linespec_expression_to_pc (const char **exp_ptr);
 
 static struct symtabs_and_lines decode_objc (struct linespec_state *self,
 					     linespec_p ls,
@@ -2181,7 +2181,8 @@ parse_linespec (linespec_parser *parser, char **argptr)
   /* It must be either LSTOKEN_STRING or LSTOKEN_NUMBER.  */
   if (token.type == LSTOKEN_STRING && *LS_TOKEN_STOKEN (token).ptr == '*')
     {
-      char *expr, *copy;
+      char *expr;
+      const char *copy;
 
       /* User specified an expression, *EXPR.  */
       copy = expr = copy_token_string (token);
@@ -2565,7 +2566,7 @@ initialize_defaults (struct symtab **default_symtab, int *default_line)
    advancing EXP_PTR past any parsed text.  */
 
 static CORE_ADDR
-linespec_expression_to_pc (char **exp_ptr)
+linespec_expression_to_pc (const char **exp_ptr)
 {
   if (current_program_space->executing_startup)
     /* The error message doesn't really matter, because this case