PATCH to make <built-in>'s line-number consistenly 0
Per Bothner
per@bothner.com
Tue Apr 19 19:53:00 GMT 2005
Zack Weinberg wrote:
> Per Bothner <per@bothner.com> writes:
>
>>That assumes that we *want* line-number 0 rather than 1. Switching
>>to line-number 1 is easy in the --enable-mapped-location case (just
>>fix the test-suite), though it's a little trickier while we're
>>transitioning.
>
>
> The intent is to have just <built-in>: as the human-readable location
> tag for all built-in declarations, line numbers not being meaningful
> for them. And line number 0 is supposed to do that.
I'm not disagreeing - just pointing out that isn't a priori obvious
which of <built-in>:0 or <built-in>:1 is more "natural" for that use.
I too would prefer to stick with the static quo of <built-in>:0.
So is the patch as submitted ok?
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--Per Bothner
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