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Re: gdb/802: Deprecate extract_address()
- From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb at redhat dot com>
- To: nobody at sources dot redhat dot com
- Cc: gdb-prs at sources dot redhat dot com,
- Date: 31 Oct 2002 23:28:00 -0000
- Subject: Re: gdb/802: Deprecate extract_address()
- Reply-to: Kevin Buettner <kevinb at redhat dot com>
The following reply was made to PR gdb/802; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
To: ac131313@redhat.com, gdb-gnats@sources.redhat.com
Cc:
Subject: Re: gdb/802: Deprecate extract_address()
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 16:21:49 -0700
On Oct 21, 7:07pm, ac131313@redhat.com wrote:
> It's been replaced by
>
> read_memory_typed_address() (I wonder if someone is going to want a
> shorter read_memory_data_address() and/or
> read_memory_code_address()).
This doesn't sound right to me. From my reading of the code, it looks
to me like extract_typed_address() is the replacement. In some cases,
read_memory_data_address() may be used to fetch memory and then
extract an address.
Kevin