[RFC] Decimal Floating Point support for GDB (Part 1: patch)

Eli Zaretskii eliz@gnu.org
Wed Sep 28 18:40:00 GMT 2005


> Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 12:42:36 +0800 (CST)
> From: Wu Zhou <woodzltc@cn.ibm.com>
> 
> This patch is intended to add decimal floating point (DFP) support into
> GDB.  It currently supports the printing and setting of DFP.  And also 
> support displaying the dfp types in function argument and backtrace.  
> If you think that any other features are also desired, please let me know.  
> I will try to see whether it can also be supported.
> 
> Here goes the patch (testcase will be posted in another mail). Please 
> review and comment, any suggestion, comments and ideas are highly 
> appreciated.

Thanks.

I have a minor comment:

> +     default:
> +       error ("There is no decimal floating point of length %d", len);

Please make sure all the message strings are in _().  We are planning
to introduce intl support to GDB some day.



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