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| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/ada-lang.c | 5 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index d10df1c..3c8f30d 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2011-07-01 Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> + + * ada-lang.c (ada_remove_trailing_digits): Expand documentation. + 2011-06-30 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> * varobj.c (varobj_create): Call do_cleanups on early exit path. diff --git a/gdb/ada-lang.c b/gdb/ada-lang.c index a3234fb..4f6e161 100644 --- a/gdb/ada-lang.c +++ b/gdb/ada-lang.c @@ -900,11 +900,14 @@ is_lower_alphanum (const char c) return (isdigit (c) || (isalpha (c) && islower (c))); } -/* Remove either of these suffixes: +/* ENCODED is the linkage name of a symbol and LEN contains its length. + This function saves in LEN the length of that same symbol name but + without either of these suffixes: . .{DIGIT}+ . ${DIGIT}+ . ___{DIGIT}+ . __{DIGIT}+. + These are suffixes introduced by the compiler for entities such as nested subprogram for instance, in order to avoid name clashes. They do not serve any purpose for the debugger. */ |