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Re: [RFA]: Turn on initial Ada support in GDB
- From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: Paul Hilfinger <hilfingr at gnat dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 22:12:11 +0200
- Subject: Re: [RFA]: Turn on initial Ada support in GDB
- References: <20040927103327.450A8F2C33@nile.gnat.com>
- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> From: Paul Hilfinger <hilfingr@gnat.com>
> Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 06:33:27 -0400 (EDT)
>
Oops, missed that.
The patch to gdb.texinfo is approved, but please fix the minor gotchas
below.
I also think this warrants an entry in NEWS.
Thanks.
> +* Ada Mode Intro:: General remarks on the Ada syntax
> + and semantics supported by Ada mode
> + in @value{GDBN}
A period is missing at the end of the sentence.
> +Dispatching subprogram calls are not implemented.
"Dispatching" is not plural, so we should say ``is not implemented''.
> +in strings. For example,
> +@smallexample
> + "One line.["0a"]Next line.["0a"]"
> +@end smallexample
> +@noindent
> +Contains an ASCII newline character (@code{Ada.Characters.Latin_1.LF}) after each
> +period.
"Contains" should not begin with a capital C here, as it is a
continuation of the sentence before the example.
> +(gdb) break exception Standard.Constraint_Error
This should use "@value{GDBP}" rather than a literal "(gdb)".