[m-rev.] Change --dump-mlds to use the pretty printer

[Fergus Henderson]

On 31-Oct-2001, Ralph Becket <rafe at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> Fergus Henderson, Tuesday, 30 October 2001:
> > 
> > Hmm, an hour of wall time is really a bit too long.  It sounds like there is
> > still an algorithmic problem of some kind remaining.
> 
> I think the machine time taken is about 10 minutes - the rest of the
> time seems to be spent paging.

Well, as a user of the option, I don't really care how the time is spent --
if it takes an hour, it is too long to be useful.

> > But this change is already an improvement on the status quo, IMHO, so
> > please commit it if you haven't already.  Separating out the options
> > can be done lazily, i.e. when someone needs it...
> 
> Will do as soon as Mark finishes his review of the pprint changes.

That would be good... I needed it today.

I suggest

	--mlds-dump		dumps .c_dump & .h_dump
	--verbose-mlds-dump	dumps .mlds_dump & implies --mlds-dump

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