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Re: Slow handling of C++ symbol names
- From: Daniel Berlin <dberlin at dberlin dot org>
- To: Will Cohen <wcohen at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 17:10:29 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: Slow handling of C++ symbol names
- References: <3FBBDC27.50204@redhat.com>
>
> Find out how many symbols monotone has
> $ nm monotone|wc
> 23623 70853 3657239
>
>
>
> Some of symbol names from the boost library are really, really, really
> long. Here is an example that is over 2K in length:
>
That's not too bad, actually.
Consider that your 2k symbol expands to over 80k when demangled!