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Re: Patch: printing java `char' values


>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com> writes:

Michael> I recommend that you emulate what C does, and whenever you
Michael> have a TYPE_CODE_INT whose length is the length of a char
Michael> (which for Java appears to be two bytes), you look at the
Michael> type_name and see if it is "char" -- in which case you print
Michael> it as a char.

How does this look?

Tom

Index: ChangeLog
from  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>

	* jv-valprint.c (java_val_print): Handle `char' as a special case
	of TYPE_CODE_INT.

Index: jv-valprint.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/jv-valprint.c,v
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -r1.9 jv-valprint.c
--- jv-valprint.c 21 Oct 2001 01:57:42 -0000 1.9
+++ jv-valprint.c 8 May 2002 22:41:22 -0000
@@ -497,20 +499,21 @@
       return i;
 
     case TYPE_CODE_CHAR:
-      format = format ? format : output_format;
-      if (format)
-	print_scalar_formatted (valaddr, type, format, 0, stream);
-      else
-	LA_PRINT_CHAR ((int) unpack_long (type, valaddr), stream);
-      break;
-
     case TYPE_CODE_INT:
       /* Can't just call c_val_print because that print bytes as C chars. */
       format = format ? format : output_format;
       if (format)
 	print_scalar_formatted (valaddr, type, format, 0, stream);
       else
-	val_print_type_code_int (type, valaddr, stream);
+	{
+	  enum type_code code = TYPE_CODE (type);
+	  if (code == TYPE_CODE_CHAR
+	      || (code == TYPE_CODE_INT && TYPE_LENGTH (type) == 2
+		  && ! strcmp (TYPE_NAME (type), "char")))
+	    LA_PRINT_CHAR ((int) unpack_long (type, valaddr), stream);
+	  else
+	    val_print_type_code_int (type, valaddr, stream);
+	}
       break;
 
     case TYPE_CODE_STRUCT:


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