Re: [rfa] save space by using enum bitfields

Jim Blandy
2003-08-18T21:47:28Z

Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> writes:
> Well, I'd say that 20% off the size of struct symbol is pretty good.
> It makes the idea of unifying our symbol tables to have only one kind
> of symbol much more practical.

Given that Michael C. says it only saves 0.6% when debugging GDB
itself, why do you say the size reductions are significant?