Re: [RFC]: Document patch for F90 derived type support

[Wu Zhou <woodzltc at cn dot ibm dot com>]

On Wed, 1 Mar 2006, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 06:36:03AM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 21:33:35 -0500 (EST)
> > > From: Wu Zhou <woodzltc@cn.ibm.com>
> > > cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> > > 
> > > Maybe we can do this:
> > > 
> > >     case TYPE_CODE_INT:
> > >       /* There may be some character types that attempt to come
> > >          through as TYPE_CODE_INT since dbxstclass.h is so
> > >          C-oriented, we must change these to "character" from "char".  */
> > > 
> > >       if (strcmp (TYPE_NAME (type), "char") == 0)
> > >         fprintfi_filtered (level, stream, "character");
> > >       else
> > >         fprintfi_filtered (level, stream, "integer (%d)", TYPE_LENGTH (type));
> > >       break;
> > > 
> > > The basic idea is to let the TYPE_CODE (type) and TYPE_LENGTH (type) to 
> > > determine what should be displayed.  
> > 
> > This is okay with me.  Thanks.
> 
> Me too, I suppose.  If you're going to go this route, take a look at
> the full set of types that gfortran prints out useless names for,
> please.  It's in gcc/fortran/trans-type.c.

OK.  I will.  If I have time, I will see if I can also make a patch 
for gfortran.  Thanks for the pointer.

Regards
- Wu Zhou