From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Eli Zaretskii" To: muller@cerbere.u-strasbg.fr Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: [RFA] Update NEWS for v5.1 Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 03:50:00 -0000 Message-id: <7458-Fri20Jul2001133742+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> References: <4.2.0.58.20010720104242.00ae6790@ics.u-strasbg.fr> X-SW-Source: 2001-07/msg00509.html > Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 10:43:48 +0200 > From: Pierre Muller > > >+* Limited support for debugging Pascal programs. > >+ > >+This is pretty much minimal, and many important features are not yet > >+supported. A partial list of problems: > >+ > >+ - Pascal string operations are not supported at all. > >+ > >+ - There are some problems with boolean types. > >+ > >+ - Pascal type hexadecimal constants are not supported > >+ because they conflict with the internal variables format. > Maybe we should also add that > Pascal Objects and Classes are not fully supported. > > But doesn't this part sound too negative ? That's what I could glean from the available comments; I've never debugged Pascal programs, so I cannot do better. Please consider sending alternative text that would describe the situation better.