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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@ges.redhat.com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [patch/5.2/commit] Zap __func__
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 15:00:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D3333C7.7060300@ges.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020715202319.GA16298@nevyn.them.org>

> Remember this is a branch and those ``__func__''s were only printed when 
>> there was an internal_error() - I don't think anyone is going to notice 
>> :-).  The correct clean fix was committed to the mainline a few hours 
>> earlier (I looked at back patching it but noticed too many differences).
> 
> 
> -           internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
> -                           "%s: unknown register rule", __func__);
> +           internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__, "bad switch");
> 
> Is there any reason not to leave the error message as it was?  It's
> just a matter of "update_context: unknown register rule".  Replacing a
> clear internal error with "bad switch" doesn't seem like a good move.

If it really is an internal error due to a messed up switch then I think 
the message is sufficient.  However ....

> (having an internal_error here is a little shady anyway, it's like
> abort()ing on user input)

.... it sounds like these should be replaced by error() (or complain()). 
  If it is triggered by a bad input file then, yes, you are correct.

Andrew



      reply	other threads:[~2002-07-15 20:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-15  9:50 Andrew Cagney
2002-07-15 11:18 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-07-15 13:09   ` Andrew Cagney
2002-07-15 13:42     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-07-15 15:00       ` Andrew Cagney [this message]

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