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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFA: fix PR 9164
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 04:51:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m34p0emk3w.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090105042336.GE31595@adacore.com> (Joel Brobecker's message of "Mon\, 5 Jan 2009 08\:23\:36 +0400")

>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> writes:

Tom> Nope.  I don't know that a signed type is incorrect, either.  I really
Tom> know nothing about the other languages here, so I chose to preserve
Tom> the current behavior.

Joel> In Ada, the equivalent of the sizeof operator is the 'Size attribute.

FWIW -- I believe this change only affects languages that might
generate UNOP_SIZEOF in an expression.  According to grep that means C
(the whole family plus ObjC), Fortran, Modula-2, and Pascal.

So, I think this change should not affect Ada.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-05  4:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-03 21:20 Tom Tromey
2009-01-04  3:29 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-01-04 18:10   ` Tom Tromey
2009-01-05  4:23     ` Joel Brobecker
2009-01-05  4:51       ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2009-01-05  9:23       ` Mark Kettenis
2009-01-05  9:30         ` Joel Brobecker
2009-01-05 17:29 ` Pedro Alves
2009-01-05 18:31   ` Tom Tromey
2009-01-07 22:13     ` Pedro Alves

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