[RFC - Python scripting] New methods Symtab.global_block and Symtab.static_block (docs included)

[Doug Evans]

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>> "Matt" == Matt Rice <ratmice@gmail.com> writes:
>
> Matt> the following from (possibly outdated) symtab.c stuff is what i did
> Matt> find, i believe there is other uncommented occurrences, anyhow given
> Matt> the fudge and lack of errors I wouldn't be suprised to weirdness here
> Matt> go unnoticed.
>
> I've always assumed these comments are just wrong.
> If this can really happen, then the bug should be fixed in the symbol
> readers, not hacked around elsewhere.  IMNSHO of course.

Yep.
Something I hope attention to the symbol handling will dig into.