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Re: [RFA] fix thinko in sym info
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Cc: dje at google dot com, ppluzhnikov at google dot com, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:20:03 +0200
- Subject: Re: [RFA] fix thinko in sym info
- References: <20081119225237.1D8751C799D@localhost> <20081119233115.GD3838@adacore.com>
- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:31:15 -0500
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: ppluzhnikov@google.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> > The outstanding question is, of course, whether
> >
> > "%s + %u", msym_name, offset
> >
> > needs i18n. This patch assumes it doesn't.
>
> I would tend to agree, although perhaps someone who has knowledge with
> languages that write right-to-left might come up with a case where
> they'd translate "SYMBOL + OFFSET" differently from the original.
No problem here, as long as SYMBOL uses only ASCII characters: the
Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm mandates that a text that includes
ASCII characters, digits, and a plus sign be rendered left to right.