Re: Type Declaration/Printing Bug

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From: Andy Jackson
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 13:14

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gnu@cygnus.com wrote:
< lots removed>
:      You can't assume the byte order of anything that comes from a
:      target (including VALUEs, object files, and instructions).  Such
:      things must be byte-swapped using `SWAP_HOST_AND_TARGET' in GDB,
:      or one of the swap routines defined in `bfd.h', such as
:      `bfd_get_32'.

A quick grep of the gdb-4.7 distribution reveals no references to 
SWAP_HOST_AND_TARGET. Have I missed something ?.

			Andy..
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From: arj@cam-orl.co.UK (Andy Jackson)
Subject: Re: Type Declaration/Printing Bug
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