Re: Where is docs for typeid(x).name()?

[David Sveningsson <ext at sidvind dot com>]

Ian Lance Taylor skrev:
> "Lee Rhodes" <lee@rhoba.com> writes:
>
> > I have figured out by experimenting that typeid(x).name() produces:
> > 'c' if x is type char
> > 'h' if x is type unsigned char
> > 'i' if x is type int
> > 'j' if x is type unsigned int
> > ...and so on.
> >
> > Where can I find the full list of such symbolic representations of internal
> > types?
>
> I believe they are mangled type names.  The mangling is described
> in section 5.1.5 here:
>     http://www.codesourcery.com/cxx-abi/abi.html#mangling
>
> Ian

You can also use c++filt (included in binutils) to demangle names. Take 
a look at the source if you want to implement something similar into 
your application.

// David Sveningsson