From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11660 invoked by alias); 17 Feb 2010 18:26:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 11648 invoked by uid 22791); 17 Feb 2010 18:26:21 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:26:17 +0000 Received: from int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.17]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o1HIQFrS019914 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:26:15 -0500 Received: from ns3.rdu.redhat.com (ns3.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.255.199]) by int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o1HIQF5O031528; Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:26:15 -0500 Received: from opsy.redhat.com (ovpn01.gateway.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.9.1]) by ns3.rdu.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o1HIQENo008423; Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:26:14 -0500 Received: by opsy.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id DFCD6379956; Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:26:13 -0700 (MST) From: Tom Tromey To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: RFA: Add C++ improvements section to NEWS Reply-To: tromey@redhat.com Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:26:00 -0000 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2010-02/txt/msg00432.txt.bz2 This patch adds a general C++ improvements section to the NEWS file. Ok? Tom 2010-02-17 Tom Tromey * NEWS: Add C++ improvements section. Index: NEWS =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v retrieving revision 1.353 diff -u -r1.353 NEWS --- NEWS 16 Feb 2010 15:52:47 -0000 1.353 +++ NEWS 17 Feb 2010 18:20:37 -0000 @@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ *** Changes since GDB 7.0 -* Namespace Support +* C++ Improvements + + ** Namespace Support GDB now supports importing of namespaces in C++. This enables the user to inspect variables from imported namespaces. Support for @@ -11,6 +13,17 @@ aliased in the current scope (e.g. namepace C=A; ) the user can print variables using the alias (e.g. (gdb) print C::x). + ** Bug Fixes + + All known bugs relating to the printing of virtual base class were + fixed. It is now possible to call overloaded static methods using a + qualified name. + + ** Cast Operators + + The C++ cast operators static_cast<>, dynamic_cast<>, const_cast<>, + and reinterpret_cast<> are now handled by the C++ expression parser. + * New targets Xilinx MicroBlaze microblaze-*-*