Re: Obvious fix in values.c?

[Jim Ingham <jingham@apple.com>]

Daniel,

I'll take a look at it after Apple's WWDC (mid-May).  I won't have time 
till then.

Jim

On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 03:58  PM, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 02:28:44PM -0700, Jim Ingham wrote:
>> Do folks agree that this falls under the obvious fix rule?  It doesn't
>> seem safe to assume that all demangled names will contain a space (and
>> in fact, gdb crashed on someone when the assumption was proved 
>> false...).
>>
>> 2002-04-19  Jim Ingham <jingham@apple.com>
>>
>> 	* values.c (value_headof): Don't assume all demangled names contain
>> a space.
>
> Could I please get you to solve this properly?  Kill the one and only
> use of this function in printcmd.c via value_from_vtable_info.  If you
> simply cast the pointer to a pointer to the proper base type, found via
> value_rtti_type, this function can die.  It should just work (and/or be
> more useful than the current behavior).
>
> --
> Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
> MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer
>
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