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RFA: Add C++ improvements section to NEWS
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:26:13 -0700
- Subject: RFA: Add C++ improvements section to NEWS
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
This patch adds a general C++ improvements section to the NEWS file.
Ok?
Tom
2010-02-17 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
* NEWS: Add C++ improvements section.
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.353
diff -u -r1.353 NEWS
--- NEWS 16 Feb 2010 15:52:47 -0000 1.353
+++ NEWS 17 Feb 2010 18:20:37 -0000
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
*** Changes since GDB 7.0
-* Namespace Support
+* C++ Improvements
+
+ ** Namespace Support
GDB now supports importing of namespaces in C++. This enables the
user to inspect variables from imported namespaces. Support for
@@ -11,6 +13,17 @@
aliased in the current scope (e.g. namepace C=A; ) the user can
print variables using the alias (e.g. (gdb) print C::x).
+ ** Bug Fixes
+
+ All known bugs relating to the printing of virtual base class were
+ fixed. It is now possible to call overloaded static methods using a
+ qualified name.
+
+ ** Cast Operators
+
+ The C++ cast operators static_cast<>, dynamic_cast<>, const_cast<>,
+ and reinterpret_cast<> are now handled by the C++ expression parser.
+
* New targets
Xilinx MicroBlaze microblaze-*-*