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<H1> C. Table of Type Descriptors </H1>
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The type descriptor is the character which follows the type number and
an equals sign. It specifies what kind of type is being defined.
See section <A HREF="stabs_1.html#SEC4">1.3 The String Field</A>, for more information about their use.
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<DT><CODE><VAR>digit</VAR></CODE>
<DD><DT><CODE>(</CODE>
<DD>Type reference; see <A HREF="stabs_1.html#SEC4">1.3 The String Field</A>.
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<DT><CODE>-</CODE>
<DD>Reference to builtin type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC35">5.1.3 Negative Type Numbers</A>.
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<DT><CODE>#</CODE>
<DD>Method (C++); see <A HREF="stabs_7.html#SEC59">7.7 The <SAMP>`#'</SAMP> Type Descriptor</A>.
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<DT><CODE>*</CODE>
<DD>Pointer; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC36">5.2 Miscellaneous Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>&#38;</CODE>
<DD>Reference (C++).
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<DT><CODE>@</CODE>
<DD>Type Attributes (AIX); see <A HREF="stabs_1.html#SEC4">1.3 The String Field</A>. Member (class and variable)
type (GNU C++); see <A HREF="stabs_7.html#SEC60">7.8 The <SAMP>`@'</SAMP> Type Descriptor</A>.
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<DT><CODE>a</CODE>
<DD>Array; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC39">5.5 Array Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>A</CODE>
<DD>Open array; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC39">5.5 Array Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>b</CODE>
<DD>Pascal space type (AIX); see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC36">5.2 Miscellaneous Types</A>. Builtin integer
type (Sun); see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC34">5.1.2 Defining Builtin Types Using Builtin Type Descriptors</A>. Const and volatile
qualified type (OS9000).
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<DT><CODE>B</CODE>
<DD>Volatile-qualified type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC36">5.2 Miscellaneous Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>c</CODE>
<DD>Complex builtin type (AIX); see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC34">5.1.2 Defining Builtin Types Using Builtin Type Descriptors</A>.
Const-qualified type (OS9000).
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<DT><CODE>C</CODE>
<DD>COBOL Picture type. See AIX documentation for details.
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<DT><CODE>d</CODE>
<DD>File type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC36">5.2 Miscellaneous Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>D</CODE>
<DD>N-dimensional dynamic array; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC39">5.5 Array Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>e</CODE>
<DD>Enumeration type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC41">5.7 Enumerations</A>.
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<DT><CODE>E</CODE>
<DD>N-dimensional subarray; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC39">5.5 Array Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>f</CODE>
<DD>Function type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC45">5.11 Function Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>F</CODE>
<DD>Pascal function parameter; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC45">5.11 Function Types</A>
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<DT><CODE>g</CODE>
<DD>Builtin floating point type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC34">5.1.2 Defining Builtin Types Using Builtin Type Descriptors</A>.
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<DT><CODE>G</CODE>
<DD>COBOL Group. See AIX documentation for details.
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<DT><CODE>i</CODE>
<DD>Imported type (AIX); see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC37">5.3 Cross-References to Other Types</A>. Volatile-qualified
type (OS9000).
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<DT><CODE>k</CODE>
<DD>Const-qualified type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC36">5.2 Miscellaneous Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>K</CODE>
<DD>COBOL File Descriptor. See AIX documentation for details.
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<DT><CODE>M</CODE>
<DD>Multiple instance type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC36">5.2 Miscellaneous Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>n</CODE>
<DD>String type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC40">5.6 Strings</A>.
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<DT><CODE>N</CODE>
<DD>Stringptr; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC40">5.6 Strings</A>.
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<DT><CODE>o</CODE>
<DD>Opaque type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC43">5.9 Giving a Type a Name</A>.
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<DT><CODE>p</CODE>
<DD>Procedure; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC45">5.11 Function Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>P</CODE>
<DD>Packed array; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC39">5.5 Array Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>r</CODE>
<DD>Range type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC38">5.4 Subrange Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>R</CODE>
<DD>Builtin floating type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC34">5.1.2 Defining Builtin Types Using Builtin Type Descriptors</A> (Sun). Pascal
subroutine parameter; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC45">5.11 Function Types</A> (AIX). Detecting this
conflict is possible with careful parsing (hint: a Pascal subroutine
parameter type will always contain a comma, and a builtin type
descriptor never will).
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<DT><CODE>s</CODE>
<DD>Structure type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC42">5.8 Structures</A>.
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<DT><CODE>S</CODE>
<DD>Set type; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC36">5.2 Miscellaneous Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>u</CODE>
<DD>Union; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC44">5.10 Unions</A>.
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<DT><CODE>v</CODE>
<DD>Variant record. This is a Pascal and Modula-2 feature which is like a
union within a struct in C. See AIX documentation for details.
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<DT><CODE>w</CODE>
<DD>Wide character; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC34">5.1.2 Defining Builtin Types Using Builtin Type Descriptors</A>.
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<DT><CODE>x</CODE>
<DD>Cross-reference; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC37">5.3 Cross-References to Other Types</A>.
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<DT><CODE>Y</CODE>
<DD>Used by IBM's xlC C++ compiler (for structures, I think).
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<DT><CODE>z</CODE>
<DD>gstring; see <A HREF="stabs_5.html#SEC40">5.6 Strings</A>.
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