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[PATCH] Specialize value_cast error message for Ada
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at adacore dot com>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey at adacore dot com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 09:00:49 -0600
- Subject: [PATCH] Specialize value_cast error message for Ada
In Ada, the term for a cast is "type conversion". AdaCore has been
carrying a local patch to specialize the error message in value_cast,
but it seemed fine to me for this to be part of gdb. This also
removes a dead "return" statement.
gdb/ChangeLog
2019-06-18 Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
* valops.c (value_cast): Specialize error message for Ada.
---
gdb/ChangeLog | 4 ++++
gdb/valops.c | 3 ++-
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/gdb/valops.c b/gdb/valops.c
index 948ad89fe92..0b32c5de9ef 100644
--- a/gdb/valops.c
+++ b/gdb/valops.c
@@ -555,8 +555,9 @@ value_cast (struct type *type, struct value *arg2)
return value_at_lazy (to_type, value_address (arg2));
else
{
+ if (current_language->la_language == language_ada)
+ error (_("Invalid type conversion."));
error (_("Invalid cast."));
- return 0;
}
}
--
2.20.1