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Re: [PATCH 8/8] Add Rust documentation
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: Tom Tromey <tom at tromey dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, tom at tromey dot com
- Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 10:09:33 +0300
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] Add Rust documentation
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- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
> Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 20:49:31 -0600
>
> This patch adds documentation for the new Rust support in gdb.
Thanks. This patch is good to go, with a few minor comments below
fixed.
> +@itemize @bullet
> +@item
> +Linespecs are never relative to the current crate. Instead, they act
> +as if there were a global namespace of crates, somewhat similar to the
> +way @code{extern crate} behaves.
Please add here a cross-reference to where linespecs are described in
the manual.
> +@value{GDBN} does not implment type inference for generics. In order
^^^^^^^^
A typo.
> +@item
> +As of this writing, the Rust compiler has a few holes in the debugging
> +information it generates. These holes prevent certain features from
It might be a good idea to state here the version of the Rust compiler
for which the following description is true.