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Re: GDB and typedefs

From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
To: Jim Blandy <jimb at red-bean dot com>
Cc: archer at sourceware dot org
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 12:08:08 -0700
Subject: Re: GDB and typedefs
References: <8f2776cb0902040829r18f47ed7lc8612721ce4441a8@mail.gmail.com><m3ljsmf5hw.fsf@fleche.redhat.com><8f2776cb0902060947n4b84cf49v4cca14d778baef6b@mail.gmail.com>
Reply-to: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>

>>>>> "Jim" == Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com> writes:

[ changes to lookup code ]
Jim> But --- this wouldn't help in the case in the original post, would it?
Jim>  The name 'jsval' is the only indication I have that this integral
Jim> value should be treated specially.  If I don't have that name, I can't
Jim> do anything.

Nope, it won't really help.  I think your case needs that dwarf reader
patch plus at least a patch to value_cast ... and maybe more after
that, depending on what other "interesting" code paths strip typedefs.

Tom

References:
- GDB and typedefs
  - From: Jim Blandy
- Re: GDB and typedefs
  - From: Tom Tromey
- Re: GDB and typedefs
  - From: Jim Blandy

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