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From: Paul Hilfinger <hilfingr@EECS.Berkeley.EDU>
To: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
Cc: brobecker@gnat.com, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Ada's formats
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 21:54:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200409032154.i83LsAVV015906@tully.CS.Berkeley.EDU> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>  of "Fri, 03 Sep 2004 17:28:43 EDT." <4138E20B.5060700@gnu.org>


> > Andrew,
> > 
> > I have a patch that removes all the language-specific numeric formatting.  
> > It does indeed clean things up a good deal.  There were only three 
> > uses of language-specific numeric printing: for scm-lang.c, m2-lang.c, and
> > p-lang.c.  You indicated that the first two were obsolescent and therefore
> > irrelevant.  What's the story with Pascal?  
> 
> It turns out [unfortunatly off list discussion] that for pascal there's 
> an outstanding request to disable this feature anyway!
> 
> For the feature to ``work'', GDB must be capable of both correctly 
> printing, and correctly parsing the natural language values and for 
> Pascal that's not possible ($<hex> clashes with $<register>).
> 
> We can go ahead with this change,
> 
> Andrew
> 



OK.  I'll update and submit the patch.

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-03 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-04  9:04 Paul Hilfinger
2004-08-04 14:41 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-11 10:38   ` Paul Hilfinger
     [not found]     ` <411AA0A9.3060506@gnu.org>
     [not found]       ` <55713.204.151.174.7.1094055261.squirrel@websd.u-strasbg.fr>
2004-09-02  7:16         ` Paul Hilfinger
2004-09-03 21:30     ` Andrew Cagney
2004-09-03 21:54       ` Paul Hilfinger [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-07-08 22:25 Andrew Cagney
2004-07-09  1:56 ` Paul Hilfinger
2004-07-14 20:00   ` Andrew Cagney
2004-07-16  1:14     ` Joel Brobecker
2004-07-16  2:02       ` Andrew Cagney
2004-07-16  4:09         ` Joel Brobecker
2004-07-16 14:20           ` Andrew Cagney
2004-07-16 16:27             ` Joel Brobecker
2004-07-16 21:54               ` Andrew Cagney

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