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* gdb.texinfo (Ada Mode Intro): Improve the documentation regarding

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the direct visibility of all names in user-written packages.
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2008-08-13 Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Ada Mode Intro): Improve the documentation regarding
the direct visibility of all names in user-written packages.
2008-08-13 Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
* gdb.texinfo (breakpoint always-inserted) Describe the auto mode

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That brevity is important to the @value{GDBN} user.
@end itemize
Thus, for brevity, the debugger acts as if there were
implicit @code{with} and @code{use} clauses in effect for all user-written
packages, making it unnecessary to fully qualify most names with
their packages, regardless of context. Where this causes ambiguity,
@value{GDBN} asks the user's intent.
Thus, for brevity, the debugger acts as if all names declared in
user-written packages are directly visible, even if they are not visible
according to Ada rules, thus making it unnecessary to fully qualify most
names with their packages, regardless of context. Where this causes
ambiguity, @value{GDBN} asks the user's intent.
The debugger will start in Ada mode if it detects an Ada main program.
As for other languages, it will enter Ada mode when stopped in a program that