[gvd-devel] Bug in GVD-1.2.4 handling templates and empty structures

[Arnaud Charlet]

> Actually, I UNsuppress the checks in the code below. Though, I have now 
> found that unsuppressing the check on Nesting_Level is not necessary. I 
> don't know however what to do on erroneous strings where there is no 
> matching delimiter - should the code raise an exception (which one?) or 
> should it just silently stop after the last character and pretend nothing 
> happened?

I don't know, but clearly silently going after the last character isn't user
friendly. Anything else would be more user friendly.

> I'm attaching the test case you asked for. It declares two variables, D of a 
> complex type involving template parameters, and EMPTY - an empty structure. 
> GVD 1.2.4 using GDB 5.1 can not graph display either variable, GVD 1.2.4 
> using GDB 4.17.gnat.3.13p can not display D.

Thanks.

Arno