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From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
To: Klee Dienes <kdienes@apple.com>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFA] Function return type checking
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 13:41:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1020208213220.ZM11250@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Klee Dienes <kdienes@apple.com> "[RFA] Function return type checking" (Feb  5,  1:36am)

On Feb 5,  1:36am, Klee Dienes wrote:

> The following patch adds "expected return type" support to the target
> function call interface.  The "expected return type" is specified
> using cast syntax; it is ignored if actual type information for the
> function is available.  If no type information is provided for a
> function, the user is now required to provide an expected return type
> using the cast syntax, or get an error.

I've read through your explanation and the ensuing discussion to date. 
Though I haven't reviewed the actual patch, I think this idea makes
sense and recommend that the maintainers give it serious
consideration.

Kevin


      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-02-08 21:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-05  1:36 Klee Dienes
2002-02-05  3:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-02-05  8:07 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-02-06 13:43   ` Klee Dienes
2002-02-06 14:14     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-03-09 20:30     ` Andrew Cagney
2002-03-12  2:38       ` Klee Dienes
2002-03-12  7:56         ` Andrew Cagney
2002-03-12 10:08           ` Klee Dienes
2002-03-12 10:34             ` Andrew Cagney
2002-02-08 13:41 ` Kevin Buettner [this message]

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