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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch] ptype: show members of an unnamed struct inside an 	union
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 20:44:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070829204423.GA16129@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070829204114.GH3795@adacore.com>

On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 01:41:14PM -0700, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> The one reason I think it's a good idea to expand the field description
> when the field does not have a name, is because there is no way to
> get that information otherwise. But in the case of a named field that
> has an anonymous type, we can easily get the type information simply
> by selecting it (I mean by that: "ptype my_page.u" where u is the field
> name of your union).

That's not quite true.  You need a variable, or to mess around with
casting a pointer; you can't say "ptype my_type.member".

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-29 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-16 22:39 Carlos Eduardo Seo
2007-08-24 15:48 ` Joel Brobecker
2007-08-24 16:02   ` Carlos Eduardo Seo
2007-08-24 17:39     ` Joel Brobecker
2007-08-28 17:14 ` Joel Brobecker
2007-08-28 19:03   ` Luis Machado
2007-08-28 20:04     ` Joel Brobecker
2007-08-28 20:12       ` Carlos Eduardo Seo
2007-08-28 20:34         ` Joel Brobecker
2007-08-29  2:56           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-29  4:36             ` Joel Brobecker
2007-08-29 16:30               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-29 18:32                 ` Joel Brobecker
2007-08-29 18:36                   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-29 18:48                     ` Joel Brobecker
2007-08-29 18:50                       ` Carlos Eduardo Seo
2007-08-29 20:14                       ` Carlos Eduardo Seo
2007-08-29 20:23                         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-08-29 20:26                           ` Carlos Eduardo Seo
2007-08-29 20:41                             ` Joel Brobecker
2007-08-29 20:44                               ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2007-08-29 21:01                                 ` Joel Brobecker

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