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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
Cc: Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>,
	 gdb-patches@sourceware.org,  jimw@sifive.com,
	 palmer@sifive.com,  jhb@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb: Allow struct fields named double
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2018 16:42:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tvjd4e54.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <98105817-ba16-27f9-5bcb-7a6e7555f87b@simark.ca> (Simon Marchi's	message of "Sun, 16 Dec 2018 11:23:33 -0500")

>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca> writes:

Simon> This looks reasonable to me, from the user point of view there is not reason
Simon> why x.double would be different from x.float.  With the same logic, we should
Simon> also allow x.int, x.short, etc.  But I'm fine with doing it on an as-needed basis.

See also https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13368

Simon> This LGTM, with one thing below you might want to change.  I'm far from an expert
Simon> in parsers though, so please give others ~1 week to comment, and push then if you
Simon> don't receive additional feedback.

I think the main possible issue is if this introduces a new parser conflict.
Taking a glance at the uses of "name" in the grammar, though, it seems
safe enough.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-16 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-15 23:25 Andrew Burgess
2018-12-16 16:23 ` Simon Marchi
2018-12-16 16:42   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2018-12-18 22:40     ` [PATCHv2 1/4] gdb: Extend the comments in c-exp.y Andrew Burgess
2018-12-21 15:44       ` Tom Tromey
2018-12-18 22:40     ` [PATCHv2 0/4] gdb: Allow struct fields named double Andrew Burgess
2018-12-24 17:30       ` Andrew Burgess
2018-12-18 22:40     ` [PATCHv2 3/4] gdb: Add new parser rule for structure field names Andrew Burgess
2018-12-21 16:38       ` Tom Tromey
2018-12-18 22:40     ` [PATCHv2 4/4] gdb: Allow struct fields named double Andrew Burgess
2018-12-21 17:19       ` Tom Tromey
2018-12-18 22:40     ` [PATCHv2 2/4] gdb: Resolve 49 reduce/reduce conflicts in c-exp.y Andrew Burgess
2018-12-21 16:37       ` Tom Tromey

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