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From: "Andrew Burgess" <aburgess@broadcom.com>
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Subject: Re: [rfc] display vector types using vector_size syntax
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On 10/09/2012 6:11 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
>>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Burgess <aburgess@broadcom.com> writes:
>
> Andrew> I'd like to change the behaviour to this:
> Andrew> (gdb) ptype vector
> Andrew> type = char ((vector_size(4)))
> Andrew> (gdb) whatis vector
> Andrew> type = char ((vector_size(4)))
>
> Seems reasonable to me.

Committed, but with the extra "__attribute__" syntax as that seemed to 
be the most popular.

http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-cvs/2012-09/msg00069.html

Cheers,
Andrew