[RFA]: Clean up C++ type handling in linespec parsing

[Jim Blandy]

Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@cygnus.com> writes:
> Fernando Nasser writes:
>  > OK with me.  Lets ask Elena.
>  > 
>  > Elena, I know that you would like to move this to some language land,
>  > but maybe its better get it fixed anyway.
> 
> :-) true. Fine by me, check it in.

Thanks.  I've committed this.