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Re: Move GDB to C++ ?

From: Nick Roberts <nickrob at snap dot net dot nz>
To: tromey at redhat dot com
Cc: Stan Shebs <stanshebs at earthlink dot net>, gdb at sourceware dot org
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:14:16 +1200
Subject: Re: Move GDB to C++ ?
References: <487658F7.1090508@earthlink.net> <m3od552whi.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <m3tzet9xw7.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>

 > Tom> * Templates are used in at least one place -- vec.h.
 > 
 > I found another gdb-specific example of this: observers.  A given
 > observer is essentially an instance of a template class.

>From my point of view, another benefit of using C++, is presumably that
variable objects could be represented as linked lists, rather than use the
current vector API which, for reasons I've already given, I think is
unsuitable.

-- 
Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob

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