Re: Incompatibility between the Android runtime and Kawa-generated field names

[Per Bothner <per at bothner dot com>]

On 08/30/2017 10:03 AM, Per Bothner wrote:
> On 08/30/2017 10:00 AM, Kay Zheng wrote:
> > Does the old "mangling" code still exist somewhere? Could you point it
> > out for me, to see if I can do something with it?
>
> Looks like its still there, in Language.mangleName.
>
> However, I think it's best for me to do it.  I've already started looking
> into it, and the actual amount of work looks fairly easy.  Easier than
> explaining it ...

Fix checked in.  Please test it.

The "controlling" change is the USE_SYMBOLIC field in
gnu/expr/Mangling.java.  This field's value depends on
whether Android is configured.

Some complications did turn up - though it was probably still
easier than explaining what to do ...

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