[Dwarf-discuss] "null entry"

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 04:09:51PM -0400, Bishop, John E wrote:
> > Won't a DIE offset of zero give you the compilation unit header?
> 
> But see 7.5.2: null entries can be used to pad.  Compilation
> units have tag DW_TAG_compile_unit, and so can be differentiated
> from null entries.

The compilation unit header is not the same as the compilation unit
DIE.

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