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Re: same-name vars from different scopes

From: Michael Snyder <msnyder at vmware dot com>
To: "tromey at redhat dot com" <tromey at redhat dot com>
Cc: "gdb at sourceware dot org" <gdb at sourceware dot org>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:41:05 -0700
Subject: Re: same-name vars from different scopes
References: <4BA2B416.6000708@vmware.com> <m3eijhyt30.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>

Tom Tromey wrote:

"Michael" == Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com> writes:
Michael> Is there a syntax for printing/using a static variable from a
Michael> different module, even though it's eclipsed by a more-local
Michael> variable of the same name?
According the node Variables in the manual, this should work:

print 'file.c'::global

Surprisingly, I don't think I have ever actually done this.
There's no syntax for printing a local variable which is hidden by a
more inner definition.

Thanks Tom

References:
- same-name vars from different scopes
  - From: Michael Snyder
- Re: same-name vars from different scopes
  - From: Tom Tromey

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