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Re: [commit/Ada] Add handling of "ptype TYPE_NAME.FIELD0.[...].FIELDN" expressions
> > (gdb) ptype circle.pos
> > Invalid attempt to select from type: "circle.pos".
> >
> > The attached patch enhances the debugger to able to do the above.
>
> Is this actually valid in Ada? You can't do this in C, which is why
> GDB doesn't handle it for ptype.
Actually, it isn't. But it seemed like a natural extension...
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Joel