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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
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Subject: Re: GDB 6.8.92 available for testing
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> However, the idiom:
> 
>   int len = TYPE_LENGTH(...);
> 
>   memcpy(..., ..., len);
> 
> is used in several other places in the GDB tree.  I really think that
> we should fix all these cases; not just this one.

Perhaps the type of length in struct type should be changed to size_t?

-- 
Joel