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List of filename extensions and languages

If a source file name ends in one of the following extensions, then GDB infers that its language is the one indicated.

.mod
Modula-2 source file

.c
C source file

.C

.cc

.cxx

.cpp

.cp

.c++
C++ source file

.ch

.c186

.c286
CHILL source file.

.s

.S
Assembler source file. This actually behaves almost like C, but GDB does not skip over function prologues when stepping.