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Re: [patch preview] New target hooks

On 03-Aug-2003, Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 09:39:14AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> > What if I want to look at an attribute of the function, not of its type?
> 
> If you can't get the ABI of a function from its type, then
> taking the address of the function changes its ABI.

That's not impossible; a function could have two entry points,
one for direct calls and one for indirect calls.

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