[PATCH] PR libstdc++/13045 / C++ demangler, floating values and function pointer type return type postfix fix.

Ian Lance Taylor ian@wasabisystems.com
Wed Nov 26 20:19:00 GMT 2003


Jason Merrill <jason@redhat.com> writes:

> > All that aside, I would certainly be in favor of changing the mangling
> > of floating point constants to a machine independent form.  C99 hex
> > encoding is as good as any.
> 
> I don't have much of an opinion.  I frankly don't see the problem with the
> existing solution of just dumping the target-dependent hex representation.

The only problem is that it is impossible to write a target-
independent demangler.

Otherwise it is fine.

Ian



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