PATCH: Support the new demangler written in C++
Gabriel Dos Reis
gdr@integrable-solutions.net
Thu Jul 10 07:36:00 GMT 2003
Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> writes:
| On Jul 10, 2003, Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@integrable-solutions.net> wrote:
|
| > Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> writes:
|
| > | GDB is written in C, not C++.
|
| > That is not under dispute.
|
| > | it would still have dependencies on the C++
| > | compilers' run-time.
|
| > Yes, but that is also the case for any non-trivial C program.
|
| But GDB already has dependencies on the C run-time, since it's written
| in C. Bringing a C++ component disguised as a C component would
| introduce a new dependency on it. This is the issue under debate
| here. And, come to think of it, this is not the best forum to debate
| GDB and binutils issues :-)
Yeah, just let us hand wave about it ;-D
-- Gaby
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