Re: [patch libiberty include]: Add additional helper functions for directory-separator searching

Pedro Alves
2011-03-08T13:33:12Z

On Tuesday 08 March 2011 12:48:11, Kai Tietz wrote:

> Well, a better example is elfstab_offset_sections() in elfread.c.

/* The ELF symbol info doesn't include path names, so strip the path
(if any) from the psymtab filename. */
while (0 != (p = strchr (filename, '/')))
filename = p + 1;

Looks like its looking for the last path separator, so
it might as well use filename_dirrchr instead.

> Another is in find_file_and_directory() in dwarf2read.c file.

Workaround for Irix. Certainly that '/' should not depend
on the host gdb is running on.

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Pedro Alves