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From: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
To: jan.kratochvil@redhat.com
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [rfc] Be in language c more c++ compatible
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 21:17:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201107231838.p6NIcBDq020651@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110715191920.GA29975@host1.jankratochvil.net> (message from	Jan Kratochvil on Fri, 15 Jul 2011 21:19:20 +0200)

> Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 21:19:20 +0200
> From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I always see some terrible C++ GDB bug so I fix in some hours and then find out
> it works in GDB when one has `set language c++'.  This usually happens with
> artificial testcases like the one today:
> 	http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-07/msg00387.html
> 
> I was told by Keith it also happens to him.
> 
> echo 'class C { typedef int t; t i; } c;'|g++ -c -o 1.o -g -x c++ -

Isn't that a GCC bug?  I mean, if code is compiled with the C++
compiler it should be tagged as such in the debug info shouldn't it?

> The first (c-exp.y) part parses those parts of `language c++' which cannot
> (I believe - RFC) lead to misinterpretation of any valid C code even in
> `language c'.

I think this is a bad idea.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-23 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-15 20:47 Jan Kratochvil
2011-07-16  8:42 ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-16  9:45   ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-07-23 21:17 ` Mark Kettenis [this message]
2011-07-23 21:38   ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-07-25 15:00   ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-23 22:12 ` Matt Rice
2011-07-24 15:59   ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-07-24 15:59     ` Matt Rice
2011-07-25 14:52       ` Tom Tromey

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