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Re: [RFA] Update NEWS for v5.1
- To: muller at cerbere dot u-strasbg dot fr
- Subject: Re: [RFA] Update NEWS for v5.1
- From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz at is dot elta dot co dot il>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 13:37:42 +0300
- CC: gdb-patches at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <4.2.0.58.20010720104242.00ae6790@ics.u-strasbg.fr>
- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at is dot elta dot co dot il>
> Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 10:43:48 +0200
> From: Pierre Muller <muller@cerbere.u-strasbg.fr>
>
> >+* Limited support for debugging Pascal programs.
> >+
> >+This is pretty much minimal, and many important features are not yet
> >+supported. A partial list of problems:
> >+
> >+ - Pascal string operations are not supported at all.
> >+
> >+ - There are some problems with boolean types.
> >+
> >+ - Pascal type hexadecimal constants are not supported
> >+ because they conflict with the internal variables format.
> Maybe we should also add that
> Pascal Objects and Classes are not fully supported.
>
> But doesn't this part sound too negative ?
That's what I could glean from the available comments; I've never
debugged Pascal programs, so I cannot do better. Please consider
sending alternative text that would describe the situation better.