[Mono-bugs] [Bug 467412] New: Expression parser is too restrictive

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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=467412


           Summary: Expression parser is too restrictive
    Classification: Mono
           Product: Mono: Debugger
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: Other
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P5 - None
         Component: gui
        AssignedTo: martin at novell.com
        ReportedBy: msafar at novell.com
         QAContact: mono-bugs at lists.ximian.com
          Found By: ---


Expression parser is able to display only C# valid variables, but it should
work with any metadata variable

(mdb) ptype this
class System.Reflection.Emit.MethodBuilder : System.Reflection.MethodInfo
{
.............................
   static System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary`2<string,int>
<>f__switch$map1E;
........
}

(mdb) p <>f__switch$map1E
syntax error, expecting IDENTIFIER INT UINT FLOAT DOUBLE DECIMAL ULONG LONG
STRING STAR PERCENT OPAREN AMPERSAND PARENT NEW THIS BASE CATCH TRUE FALSE NULL
ERROR: C#, Token: LT   : Parsing error

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