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Re: RFC: partially fix empty DW_OP_piece
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 21:05:36 +0200, Tom Tromey wrote:
> >>>>> "Jan" == Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> writes:
>
> Tom> So, for VLA I would say that the bounds ought to be fixed at the time
> Tom> the snapshot is taken. I suppose this would mean introducing some copy
> Tom> of the type.
>
> Jan> That is interesting idea (and currently in the VLA patch it happens
> Jan> that way). Still it is probably really needed only for the GDB
> Jan> values history.
>
> Yeah, and Python.
OK, that probably means there really must remain a way to convert `inferior
dependent struct value' into an `inferior independent struct value'.
Thanks,
Jan