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Re: Patch: Remove unused return values
- To: Bo Thorsen <bo at sonofthor dot dk>
- Subject: Re: Patch: Remove unused return values
- From: Alan Modra <alan at linuxcare dot com dot au>
- Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 22:18:03 +1100 (EST)
- cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Bo Thorsen wrote:
> This patch removes the return values of the c++ vtable functions. There
> are three reasons for doing this. First of all, no function uses the
> returned value.
Not quite true. The return value is used in tc-hppa.c
> Second, it removes the ugly cast in the pseudo ops table.
Yeah, I agree it's ugly.
> Third and most important: I'm trying to find the right way to write vtable
> info to special sections, and when this happens, the returned info will no
> longer exist.
This I like. Since I was the author this particular ugly hack in
tc-hppa.c, I'll see about removing it if it makes your life easier. Might
be a day or two before I find time...
Alan Modra
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