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Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/defs.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/defs.h | 18 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -194,26 +194,36 @@ extern void quit_serial_event_clear (void); /* * Languages represented in the symbol table and elsewhere. This should probably be in language.h, but since enum's can't be forward declared to satisfy opaque references before their - actual definition, needs to be here. */ + actual definition, needs to be here. + + The constants here are in priority order. In particular, + demangling is attempted according to this order. + + Note that there's ambiguity between the mangling schemes of some of + these languages, so some symbols could be successfully demangled by + several languages. For that reason, the constants here are sorted + in the order we'll attempt demangling them. For example: Java and + Rust use C++ mangling, so must come after C++; Ada must come last + (see ada_sniff_from_mangled_name). */ enum language { language_unknown, /* Language not known */ language_auto, /* Placeholder for automatic setting */ language_c, /* C */ + language_objc, /* Objective-C */ language_cplus, /* C++ */ + language_java, /* Java */ language_d, /* D */ language_go, /* Go */ - language_objc, /* Objective-C */ - language_java, /* Java */ language_fortran, /* Fortran */ language_m2, /* Modula-2 */ language_asm, /* Assembly language */ language_pascal, /* Pascal */ - language_ada, /* Ada */ language_opencl, /* OpenCL */ language_rust, /* Rust */ language_minimal, /* All other languages, minimal support only */ + language_ada, /* Ada */ nr_languages }; |