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From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
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Subject: Re: C-struct dismantling tool...
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On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, John Polstra wrote:

> 
> I thought about the .stabs approach too, and thought it seemed
> promising.  Even better might be to use -gdwarf -g3, which in theory
> at least would provide information about #defines.
> 
> For well-behaved structs, it's possible that rpcgen could be hacked up
> to do what you want.

Sounds like a job for an objdump mutant.



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