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@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2006-01-17 Josh Stone <joshua.i.stone@intel.com> + + * stap.1.in: Document the 'delete' operator. + 2006-01-16 Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> * systemtap.spec.in (elfutils_version): Require 0.119 now. @@ -294,6 +294,18 @@ function will have a special "unknown" type with no return value. .TP .BR next Return now from enclosing probe handler. +.TP +.BR delete " ARRAY[INDEX1, INDEX2, ...]" +Remove from ARRAY the element specified by the index tuple. The value will no +longer be available, and subsequent iterations will not report the element. +It is not an error to delete an element that does not exist. +.TP +.BR delete " ARRAY" +Remove all elements from ARRAY. +.TP +.BR delete " SCALAR" +Removes the value of SCALAR. Integers and strings are cleared to 0 and "" +respectively, while statistics are reset to the initial empty state. .SS EXPRESSIONS Systemtap supports a number of operators that have the same general syntax, |