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Re: [RFA] cp-valprint.c: Improve virtual table printing with stabs gcc-2.95.2


On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 11:44:01AM +0100, Peter.Schauer wrote:
> Having `set print vtable on' and printing an object is often a great
> debugging aid, as it shows which virtual functions will actually be called.
> Unfortunately gcc-2.95.2 changed the format of the virtual function tables
> and GDB had not been updated accordingly.
> gcc-3.x will need more GDB code surgery, I hope to address this in a future
> patch.
> GDB will unfortunately also loose with vtable thunks and dwarf2, but anyway,
> this patch at least improves vtable handling for gcc-2.95.2 with stabs.
> 
> OK to commit ?

Yes, thank you.

> 2002-03-15  Peter Schauer  <pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de>
> 
> 	* cp-valprint.c (cp_is_vtbl_ptr_type): Handle vtbl field type
> 	for gcc versions after gcc-2.8.1.

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