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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [Ada/dwarf] New DW_AT_GNAT_descriptive_type DWARF attribute...
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:15:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090420203152.GR2904@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3bpqr4302.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>

> I think you should trust your judgment here; you're the expert in this
> area.

Wow, thanks! :)

> Joel> The changes in GDB are relatively small, I think - at least in
> Joel> the DWARF reader part. We added a field in the gnat_specific part
> Joel> of struct type, and I can see how it could trigger some protests.
> Joel> But we can discuss the specifics of the patch if there are no
> Joel> objections to this new attribute.
> 
> I don't see a gnat_specific part of struct type at all.  Is this from
> an unsubmitted change?

Yes. This is actually part of the meat of that change were we add
the gnat_specific to the union to stuff some ada-specific data,
much like we do for C++ with the cplus_specific area.

I'll try to prepare a patch for everyone to see.

-- 
Joel


      reply	other threads:[~2009-04-20 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-17 17:32 Joel Brobecker
2009-04-20 18:36 ` Tom Tromey
2009-04-20 21:15   ` Joel Brobecker [this message]

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