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Re: demengler in libstdc++ is changed
On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 12:50:28AM +0100, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
> |
> | FYI, GNU linker uses demangler in symbol version script for human
> | readable names.
>
> I think there should be a tool on top of the demangler in order to
> cope with semantic isomorphism like "const int" == "int const".
At some point, we just have to rely on the user knowing the language.
> I'm not convinced the output of the demangler should be defined at
> character-precision level.
I totally agree.
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