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Re: C++ virtual methods table printing does not work
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Jan Kratochvil <jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com>
- Cc: archer at sourceware dot org, Dodji Seketeli <dseketel at redhat dot com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:38:41 -0700
- Subject: Re: C++ virtual methods table printing does not work
- References: <20081222192628.GA30031@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net>
- Reply-to: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> writes:
Jan> stransky (Firefox maintainer) daily facing GDB & C++ asked me about the
Jan> missing feature of C++ virtual methods table printing.
Sounds good to me.
Jan> Minor point is even if GCC would provide the info I would prefer
Jan> the naming `_vptr$CLASS' over `_vptr.CLASS' as currently it is
Jan> not much intuitive:
We could supply a convenience function in Python, rather than
inventing a new syntax. What do you think?
Jan> Virtual methods table handling is currently not listed at:
Jan> http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/ProjectArcher
Feel free to add it.
After the holidays we ought to prioritize our GCC bugs, so we know
what to ask for next. I don't think we even have a good list of them
at the moment, so we'll have to do that too.
Tom