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[PR/24474] Add gdb.lookup_static_symbol to the python API

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Similar to lookup_global_symbol, except that it checks the
STATIC_SCOPE.

gdb/ChangeLog:

2019-07-30  Christian Biesinger  <cbiesinger@google.com>

	PR/24474: Add a function to lookup static variables.
	* NEWS: Mention this new function.
	* python/py-symbol.c (gdbpy_lookup_static_symbol): New function.
	* python/python-internal.h (gdbpy_lookup_static_symbol): New function.
	* python/python.c (python_GdbMethods): Add new function.

gdb/doc/ChangeLog:

2019-07-30  Christian Biesinger  <cbiesinger@google.com>

	* python.texi (Symbols In Python): Document new function
	gdb.lookup_static_symbol.

gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:

2019-07-30  Christian Biesinger  <cbiesinger@google.com>

	* gdb.python/py-symbol.c: Add a static variable and one in an anonymous
	namespace.
	* gdb.python/py-symbol.exp: Test gdb.lookup_static_symbol.
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@ -1978,6 +1978,10 @@ a boolean indicating if name is a field of the current implied argument\n\
METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS,
"lookup_global_symbol (name [, domain]) -> symbol\n\
Return the symbol corresponding to the given name (or None)." },
{ "lookup_static_symbol", (PyCFunction) gdbpy_lookup_static_symbol,
METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS,
"lookup_static_symbol (name [, domain]) -> symbol\n\
Return the static-linkage symbol corresponding to the given name (or None)." },
{ "lookup_objfile", (PyCFunction) gdbpy_lookup_objfile,
METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS,