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Re: [commit/Ada] delete ada-lang.c:extract_string and use target_read_string instead
- From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- To: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:45:07 -0700
- Subject: Re: [commit/Ada] delete ada-lang.c:extract_string and use target_read_string instead
- References: <20090416171914.GM7557@adacore.com> <m3zlegb5uk.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>
> I don't know what the Ada compiler emits here, but offhand it seems
> like this needs a conversion to the host charset.
> I'd imagine in most cases everything is ASCII-compatible and therefore
> the problem never manifests.
Yes, it is in ascii. Can I get away without doing a conversion, or
would it be better if I did? The string just contains a symbol name.
--
Joel