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Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 18:23:00 -0000
From: Jerome Guitton <guitton@adacore.com>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFA: move value_from_contents_and_address to value.c
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Tom Tromey (tromey@redhat.com):

> I had written a version of "value_from_contents" for use by the Python
> pretty-printing code before I noticed that it already existed in
> ada-lang.c.

By the way, I think there is a bug in the way we implemented it in
ada-lang.c.  If I read the code correctly,
value_from_contents_and_address returns a not_lval lazy value when
valaddr is null. Not sure what we were trying to do, but this is
certainly wrong... I'll have a look.