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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
To: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <mec@shout.net>
Cc: ezannoni@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com, jimb@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [rfa] space reduction in gdbtypes.h
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 04:04:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F4444AC.6010409@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200308201746.h7KHkdkV009277@duracef.shout.net>

>    /* FIXME, these should probably be restricted to a Fortran-specific
>       field in some fashion.  */
>  #define BOUND_CANNOT_BE_DETERMINED   5
> @@ -306,8 +306,8 @@
>  #define BOUND_BY_REF_IN_REG          2
>  #define BOUND_BY_VALUE_IN_REG        1
>  #define BOUND_SIMPLE                 0
> -  int upper_bound_type;
> -  int lower_bound_type;
> +  int upper_bound_type : 4;
> +  int lower_bound_type : 4;

Hmm, doesn't this part scream ENUM?  Without that the packing is unsafe: 
adding an extra variant that overflows the field won't be detected; 
compilers capable of checking enum assignments won't do anything useful.

enjoy,
Andrew



  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-08-21  4:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-20 17:46 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-08-20 19:55 ` Jim Blandy
2003-08-21  4:04 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2003-08-20 20:23 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-08-20 23:02 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-08-21  4:33 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-08-21 14:10 ` Andrew Cagney

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