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From: Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
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 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [python][rfc] Attempt to print the base class if a there is no Python pretty-printer for a derived class.
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:05:00 -0000
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On Friday 27 March 2009 17:50:39, Tom Tromey wrote:
> Pedro> Does this do sensible things if class Y has some
> Pedro> fields that mask the Base class's ones, when you only have a
> Pedro> pretty printer for Base?
> 
> Yeah... it pretty-prints Base, then goes on to print the subclass
> fields as usual (perhaps pretty-printing them as well).

Okay, I was concerned if the pretty printer for Base would
access Y::x instead of Base::x.

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Pedro Alves