http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=994

           Summary: incorrect name mangling of RT symbols for "special"
                    classes
           Product: D
           Version: 1.005
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: DMD
        AssignedTo: bugzilla@digitalmars.com
        ReportedBy: thomas-dloop@kuehne.cn


The most obvious example is object.Object:

_D6Object6__initZ
_D6Object6__vtblZ
_D6Object7__ClassZ
_D6object6Object5opCmpMFC6ObjectZi
_D6object6Object8opEqualsMFC6ObjectZi
_D6object6Object6toHashMFZk
[...]

affected classes:
ModuleInfo (std.moduleinit.ModuleInfo)
Object (object.Object)
Exception (object.Exception)
ClassInfo (object.ClassInfo)
TypeInfo (object.TypeInfo)


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bugzilla@digitalmars.com changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |INVALID




------- Comment #1 from bugzilla@digitalmars.com  2007-03-09 02:00 -------
This is by design.


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------- Comment #2 from thomas-dloop@kuehne.cn  2007-03-09 03:06 -------
(In reply to comment #1)
> This is by design.

Why _D6Object7__ClassZ instead of _D6object6Object7__ClassZ?


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------- Comment #3 from bugzilla@digitalmars.com  2007-03-09 03:54 -------
They are special classes - it may be worthwhile to split or move them into different modules, and I don't want to break binary compatibility doing so.


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