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Re: Enhanced language support for Modula-2
- From: Mark Kettenis <mark dot kettenis at xs4all dot nl>
- To: eliz at gnu dot org
- Cc: gaius at glam dot ac dot uk, gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com, jimb at red-bean dot com
- Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 20:47:02 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: Re: Enhanced language support for Modula-2
- References: <87psjc9yu3.fsf@glam.ac.uk> <u3bg8wc0n.fsf@gnu.org>
> Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:35:20 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
>
> > CC: jimb@red-bean.com
> > From: Gaius Mulley <gaius@glam.ac.uk>
> > Date: 20 Apr 2006 14:11:00 +0100
> >
> > here are the latest patches for the enhanced Modula-2 support for gdb.
> > In summary I've improved the documentation, rewritten m2-typeprint.c
> > to walk the type tree and improved m2-valprint.c to allow variables
> > declared at addresses to be printed using the Modula-2 syntax.
>
> The doco patches are approved, but please fix the two minor gotchas
> below, before you commit:
>
> > +@example
> > +VAR
> > + s: SET OF CHAR ;
> > + r: [20..40] ;
> > +@end example
>
> Please change all uses of @example to @smallexample. We always use
> @smallexample in GDB; sorry that I failed to mention this before.
>
> > +above. Unbounded arrays are also not yet recognised in @value{GDBN}.
> ^^^^^^^^^^
> "recognized": we use the US spelling.
Oh? I didn't know that.
Ugh Yuck!
(Sorry couldn't resist).