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Re: [PATCH 00/36] Support building GDB as a C++ program
- From: Yao Qi <qiyaoltc at gmail dot com>
- To: Patrick Palka <patrick at parcs dot ath dot cx>, Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>
- Cc: "gdb-patches at sourceware dot org" <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 21:41:29 +0000
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/36] Support building GDB as a C++ program
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On 02/17/2015 11:19 PM, Patrick Palka wrote:
> On another note, as you all may already know, C++ support in GDB is
> not great. A migration to C++ will in the medium term make it harder
> to debug GDB with GDB. I wonder if this is an issue worth
> considering.
Migration to C++ will increase the priority of improving C++ support in
GDB, which is the right thing to do, IMO.
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Yao