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Document special use of target_type field in Ada structs.

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This is a comment that I wrote not too long ago, I believe, as part
of a submission process, and somehow did not get to commit.  It explains
how the TYPE_TARGET_TYPE is used by Ada in the case of dynamic records/
unions.

2010-04-24  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@adacore.com>

        * gdbtypes.h (struct main_type): Expand comment about target_type
        field.
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@ -459,6 +459,9 @@ struct main_type
For a function or method type, describes the type of the return value.
For a range type, describes the type of the full range.
For a complex type, describes the type of each coordinate.
For a special record or union type encoding a dynamic-sized type
in GNAT, a memoized pointer to a corresponding static version of
the type.
Unused otherwise. */
struct type *target_type;