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diff --git a/gdb/ada-lang.c b/gdb/ada-lang.c
index c56e8bb..7fe85c0 100644
--- a/gdb/ada-lang.c
+++ b/gdb/ada-lang.c
@@ -2682,21 +2682,27 @@ ada_value_assign (struct value *toval, struct value *fromval)
}
-/* Given that COMPONENT is a memory lvalue that is part of the lvalue
- * CONTAINER, assign the contents of VAL to COMPONENTS's place in
- * CONTAINER. Modifies the VALUE_CONTENTS of CONTAINER only, not
- * COMPONENT, and not the inferior's memory. The current contents
- * of COMPONENT are ignored. */
+/* Given that COMPONENT is a memory lvalue that is part of the lvalue
+ CONTAINER, assign the contents of VAL to COMPONENTS's place in
+ CONTAINER. Modifies the VALUE_CONTENTS of CONTAINER only, not
+ COMPONENT, and not the inferior's memory. The current contents
+ of COMPONENT are ignored.
+
+ Although not part of the initial design, this function also works
+ when CONTAINER and COMPONENT are not_lval's: it works as if CONTAINER
+ had a null address, and COMPONENT had an address which is equal to
+ its offset inside CONTAINER. */
+
static void
value_assign_to_component (struct value *container, struct value *component,
struct value *val)
{
LONGEST offset_in_container =
(LONGEST) (value_address (component) - value_address (container));
- int bit_offset_in_container =
+ int bit_offset_in_container =
value_bitpos (component) - value_bitpos (container);
int bits;
-
+
val = value_cast (value_type (component), val);
if (value_bitsize (component) == 0)
@@ -2705,17 +2711,17 @@ value_assign_to_component (struct value *container, struct value *component,
bits = value_bitsize (component);
if (gdbarch_bits_big_endian (get_type_arch (value_type (container))))
- move_bits (value_contents_writeable (container) + offset_in_container,
+ move_bits (value_contents_writeable (container) + offset_in_container,
value_bitpos (container) + bit_offset_in_container,
value_contents (val),
TYPE_LENGTH (value_type (component)) * TARGET_CHAR_BIT - bits,
bits, 1);
else
- move_bits (value_contents_writeable (container) + offset_in_container,
+ move_bits (value_contents_writeable (container) + offset_in_container,
value_bitpos (container) + bit_offset_in_container,
value_contents (val), 0, bits, 0);
-}
-
+}
+
/* The value of the element of array ARR at the ARITY indices given in IND.
ARR may be either a simple array, GNAT array descriptor, or pointer
thereto. */