# FORMs Implicit Const and Indirect
## BACKGROUND
In issue 221114.1 `DW_FORM_implicit_const` and `DW_FORM_indirect`
we corrected a mistake in DWARF5 that, in
very limited circumstances,
forced compilers to emit an abbrev section that could not
be scanned (to find abbrev codes) without chaos ens
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On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM David Blaikie wrote:
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> On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 8:59 AM Kyle Huey via Dwarf-discuss
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>> This may be more of an implementation question than a spec question,
>> but this seems like the place to have the discussion regardless.
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>> C++ debuggers tha
