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Re: Modifies vs. Replaces
- To: todd dot allen at attglobal dot net
- Subject: Re: Modifies vs. Replaces
- From: Michael Eager <eager at eagercon dot com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 13:25:00 -0800
- CC: brender at gemevn dot zko dot dec dot com, dwarf2 <dwarf2 at corp dot sgi dot com>
- References: <200103282038.f2SKcBK07081@toad.ccur.com>
- Reply-To: Michael Eager <eager at eagercon dot com>
Todd Allen wrote:
>
> > >
> > > #2: Local copy locations augment the location of their globals, and a
> > > "primary for reference" location is defined for each pc. I am
> > > assuming that it's one of the locations in the local copy for any
> > > locations covered by pc ranges in the local copy.
> >
> > Is there a difference between "augment" and "modify"?
> >
>
> As we've been using it in this discussion, the "augment" functionality is the
> one where location information is added to the location information for the
> global. As opposed to the "replace" functionality.
Just trying to be sure that I understand you.
You would prefer to replace the word "modifies" in the proposal
with "augments"?
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