Changing the "enclosing_type" of a value structure

Andrew Cagney ac131313@cygnus.com
Fri Aug 11 20:09:00 GMT 2000


Jim Ingham wrote:

>    /* If we have the full object, but for some reason the enclosing
>       type is wrong, set it *//* pai: FIXME -- sounds iffy */

I like the comment...

>        return (value_ptr) xrealloc (val, sizeof (struct type)
>                                     + TYPE_LENGTH (new_type));

Should it simply refuse to expand a type?  That extra data becomes
undefined in general?

	Andrew


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