Date: Thu, 7 Nov 1996 22:55:25 +0800 (GMT)
From: Orlando Andico <orly AT gibson DOT eee DOT upd DOT edu DOT ph>
To: Koen DOT VanHerck AT barco DOT com
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: gdb and c++ source
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On Thu, 7 Nov 1996, Koen Van Herck wrote:

[...]
> Why does the debugger show 
> 
> >Breakpoint 1, 0x15d7 in __4Koen (this=0x5e504) at test.cc:12
>                          ^^^^^^^
> Why is source language unknown ?
> 

the first one is I think due to the "mangling" which the compiler does to
the C++ objects. Don't know about the second, but I'm pretty sure that GDB
has a demangle option to restore the source symbols.