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Re: PATCH: don't corrupt cv_type chain
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 09:59:26PM -0500, Jim Blandy wrote:
> Yes, it is. I'll put it back.
Thanks!
> > DWARF-2 has to mutate types somewhat, certainly; but this sort of
> > smashing is avoidable and quite disgusting. There should be an
> > explicit list of things it is safe to modify, rather than the axe
> > that is replace_type. Adding a size or a a field list is
> > legitimate, but many of the other fields should not change.
>
> Isn't this, essentially, what my comment says?
<reads it again>
Yes, it is. Sorry for going off about it.
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