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Re: [RFA] choose symbol from given block's objfile first.
>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> writes:
Joel> I did a second audit, and found that a lot of those uses were for
Joel> purposes other than symbol lookup (finding the symtab associated
Joel> a PC, for instance), so an update shouldn't be needed there.
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Sounds good. Thanks for looking.
Joel> There are also some locations where the loop is inside a routine
Joel> that does a lookup without "context". For instance,
Joel> basic_lookup_transparent_type. In that case, the only real caller
Joel> I could find was check_typedef, which I don't think we want to
Joel> change.
I'm not so sure. It seems like you could make a multi-objfile test case
where an incomplete type is incorrectly resolved to a type in another
objfile.
Tom