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Re: Question for debug_binfo function
- To: anmendes at splicenet dot com dot br, egcs at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Question for debug_binfo function
- From: mrs at wrs dot com (Mike Stump)
- Date: Tue, 8 Dec 1998 15:55:50 -0800
> Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 17:42:07 -0200
> From: Antonio Mendes de Oliveira Neto <anmendes@splicenet.com.br>
> Making a research to discover in that function had a call for the
> function debug_binfo (I file cp/tree.c), I discovered that any point
> doesn't exist in the code source of the egcs-1.1.1 that calls the
> function. Is she an obsolete function or without use that was not
> still removed?
Any function of the name debug_* is used for debugging the tools under
gdb, and provide entry points useful for such debugging. debug_rtx is
another favorite example (also more popular).
We don't want to remove them from egcs. However, it one wanted to say
20 bytes, one could remove them safely from their own releases.