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Diffstat (limited to 'gcc/ada/exp_dbug.ads')
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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gcc/ada/exp_dbug.ads b/gcc/ada/exp_dbug.ads index 0290168ff01..41d4090639f 100644 --- a/gcc/ada/exp_dbug.ads +++ b/gcc/ada/exp_dbug.ads @@ -1442,6 +1442,24 @@ package Exp_Dbug is -- corresponding to variants, and consider the fields inside as belonging -- to the containing record. + ----------------------------------------------- + -- Extra renamings for subprogram instances -- + ----------------------------------------------- + + procedure Build_Subprogram_Instance_Renamings + (N : Node_Id; + Wrapper : Entity_Id); + + -- The debugger has difficulties in recovering the value of actuals of an + -- elementary type, from within the body of a subprogram instantiation. + -- This is because such actuals generate an object declaration that is + -- placed within the wrapper package of the instance, and the entity in + -- these declarations is encoded in a complex way that GDB does not handle + -- well. These new renaming declarations appear within the body of the + -- subprogram, and are redundant from a visibility point of view, but They + -- should have no measurable performance impact, and require no special + -- decoding in the debugger. + ------------------------------------------- -- Character literals in Character Types -- ------------------------------------------- |
