Why bfd_section_<op> (*BFD*, sec, ...?)

Andrew Cagney ac131313@redhat.com
Sat Oct 11 16:20:00 GMT 2003
> Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com> writes:
> 
> 
>> Why do the section operators take a BFD when the SEC already has a BFD
>> back-pointer?  Vis: bfd_get_section_name et.al.
> 
> 
> Historical.

Ah.  Can it go?  GDB appears to drag "bfd" around based on the equally 
historic assumption that these need it :-)

Andrew




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