diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
index 955efbf16fc..c59c25453e1 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2014-07-15  Jonathan Wakely  <jwakely@redhat.com>
+
+	* python/libstdcxx/v6/printers.py (TemplateTypePrinter): Add type
+	printer for class templates.
+	(register_type_printers): Use TemplateTypePrinter for containers
+	and other class templates with default template arguments.
+	* testsuite/libstdc++-prettyprinters/whatis.cc: Test new recognizers.
+
 2014-07-15  Tim Shen  <timshen@google.com>
 
 	PR libstdc++/61720
diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/python/libstdcxx/v6/printers.py b/libstdc++-v3/python/libstdcxx/v6/printers.py
index 1fa08fbd572..ea34f222cdf 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/python/libstdcxx/v6/printers.py
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/python/libstdcxx/v6/printers.py
@@ -922,6 +922,57 @@ class Printer(object):
 
 libstdcxx_printer = None
 
+class TemplateTypePrinter(object):
+    """A type printer for class templates.
+
+    Recognizes type names that match a regular expression.
+    Replaces them with a formatted string which can use replacement field
+    {N} to refer to the \N subgroup of the regex match.
+    Type printers are recusively applied to the subgroups.
+
+    This allows recognizing e.g. "std::vector<(.*), std::allocator<\\1> >"
+    and replacing it with "std::vector<{1}>", omitting the template argument
+    that uses the default type.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, name, pattern, subst):
+        self.name = name
+        self.pattern = re.compile(pattern)
+        self.subst = subst
+        self.enabled = True
+
+    class _recognizer(object):
+        def __init__(self, pattern, subst):
+            self.pattern = pattern
+            self.subst = subst
+            self.type_obj = None
+
+        def recognize(self, type_obj):
+            if type_obj.tag is None:
+                return None
+
+            m = self.pattern.match(type_obj.tag)
+            if m:
+                subs = list(m.groups())
+                for i, sub in enumerate(subs):
+                    if ('{%d}' % (i+1)) in self.subst:
+                        # apply recognizers to subgroup
+                        rep = gdb.types.apply_type_recognizers(
+                                gdb.types.get_type_recognizers(),
+                                gdb.lookup_type(sub))
+                        if rep:
+                            subs[i] = rep
+                subs = [None] + subs
+                return self.subst.format(*subs)
+            return None
+
+    def instantiate(self):
+        return self._recognizer(self.pattern, self.subst)
+
+def add_one_template_type_printer(obj, name, match, subst):
+    printer = TemplateTypePrinter(name, '^std::' + match + '$', 'std::' + subst)
+    gdb.types.register_type_printer(obj, printer)
+
 class FilteringTypePrinter(object):
     def __init__(self, match, name):
         self.match = match
@@ -1013,6 +1064,56 @@ def register_type_printers(obj):
     add_one_type_printer(obj, 'discard_block_engine', 'ranlux48')
     add_one_type_printer(obj, 'shuffle_order_engine', 'knuth_b')
 
+    # Do not show defaulted template arguments in class templates
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'unique_ptr<T>',
+            'unique_ptr<(.*), std::default_delete<\\1 ?> >',
+            'unique_ptr<{1}>')
+
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'deque<T>',
+            'deque<(.*), std::allocator<\\1 ?> >',
+            'deque<{1}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'forward_list<T>',
+            'forward_list<(.*), std::allocator<\\1 ?> >',
+            'forward_list<{1}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'list<T>',
+            'list<(.*), std::allocator<\\1 ?> >',
+            'list<{1}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'vector<T>',
+            'vector<(.*), std::allocator<\\1 ?> >',
+            'vector<{1}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'map<Key, T>',
+            'map<(.*), (.*), std::less<\\1 ?>, std::allocator<std::pair<\\1 const, \\2 ?> > >',
+            'map<{1}, {2}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'multimap<Key, T>',
+            'multimap<(.*), (.*), std::less<\\1 ?>, std::allocator<std::pair<\\1 const, \\2 ?> > >',
+            'multimap<{1}, {2}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'set<T>',
+            'set<(.*), std::less<\\1 ?>, std::allocator<\\1 ?> >',
+            'set<{1}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'multiset<T>',
+            'multiset<(.*), std::less<\\1 ?>, std::allocator<\\1 ?> >',
+            'multiset<{1}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'unordered_map<Key, T>',
+            'unordered_map<(.*), (.*), std::hash<\\1 ?>, std::equal_to<\\1 ?>, std::allocator<std::pair<\\1 const, \\2 ?> > >',
+            'unordered_map<{1}, {2}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'unordered_multimap<Key, T>',
+            'unordered_multimap<(.*), (.*), std::hash<\\1 ?>, std::equal_to<\\1 ?>, std::allocator<std::pair<\\1 const, \\2 ?> > >',
+            'unordered_multimap<{1}, {2}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'unordered_set<T>',
+            'unordered_set<(.*), std::hash<\\1 ?>, std::equal_to<\\1 ?>, std::allocator<\\1 ?> >',
+            'unordered_set<{1}>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'unordered_multiset<T>',
+            'unordered_multiset<(.*), std::hash<\\1 ?>, std::equal_to<\\1 ?>, std::allocator<\\1 ?> >',
+            'unordered_multiset<{1}>')
+
+    # strip the "fundamentals_v1" inline namespace from these types
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'optional<T>',
+            'experimental::fundamentals_v1::optional<(.*)>',
+            'experimental::optional<\\1>')
+    add_one_template_type_printer(obj, 'basic_string_view<C>',
+            'experimental::fundamentals_v1::basic_string_view<(.*), std::char_traits<\\1> >',
+            'experimental::basic_string_view<\\1>')
+
 def register_libstdcxx_printers (obj):
     "Register libstdc++ pretty-printers with objfile Obj."
 
diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/libstdc++-prettyprinters/whatis.cc b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/libstdc++-prettyprinters/whatis.cc
index fbbb7728f98..b3989720abc 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/libstdc++-prettyprinters/whatis.cc
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/libstdc++-prettyprinters/whatis.cc
@@ -21,6 +21,15 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <regex>
+#include <memory>
+#include <deque>
+#include <forward_list>
+#include <list>
+#include <vector>
+#include <map>
+#include <set>
+#include <unordered_map>
+#include <unordered_set>
 
 template<class T>
 void
@@ -159,6 +168,31 @@ std::basic_string<signed char> *sstring_ptr;
 holder< std::basic_string<signed char> > sstring_holder;
 // { dg-final { whatis-test sstring_holder "holder<std::basic_string<signed char, std::char_traits<signed char>, std::allocator<signed char> > >" } }
 
+std::vector<std::deque<std::unique_ptr<char>>> *seq1_ptr;
+holder< std::vector<std::deque<std::unique_ptr<char>>> > seq1_holder;
+// { dg-final { whatis-test seq1_holder "holder<std::vector<std::deque<std::unique_ptr<char>>> >" } }
+
+std::list<std::forward_list<std::unique_ptr<char>>> *seq2_ptr;
+holder< std::list<std::forward_list<std::unique_ptr<char>>> > seq2_holder;
+// { dg-final { whatis-test seq2_holder "holder<std::list<std::forward_list<std::unique_ptr<char>>> >" } }
+
+std::map<int, std::set<int>> *assoc1_ptr;
+holder< std::map<int, std::set<int>> > assoc1_holder;
+// { dg-final { whatis-test assoc1_holder "holder<std::map<int, std::set<int>> >" } }
+
+std::multimap<int, std::multiset<int>> *assoc2_ptr;
+holder< std::multimap<int, std::multiset<int>> > assoc2_holder;
+// { dg-final { whatis-test assoc2_holder "holder<std::multimap<int, std::multiset<int>> >" } }
+
+std::unordered_map<int, std::unordered_set<int>> *unord1_ptr;
+holder< std::unordered_map<int, std::unordered_set<int>> > unord1_holder;
+// { dg-final { whatis-test unord1_holder "holder<std::unordered_map<int, std::unordered_set<int>> >" } }
+
+std::unordered_multimap<int, std::unordered_multiset<int>> *unord2_ptr;
+holder< std::unordered_multimap<int, std::unordered_multiset<int>> > unord2_holder;
+// { dg-final { whatis-test unord2_holder "holder<std::unordered_multimap<int, std::unordered_multiset<int>> >" } }
+
+
 int
 main()
 {
@@ -236,6 +270,18 @@ main()
   placeholder(&ustring_holder);
   placeholder(&sstring_ptr);
   placeholder(&sstring_holder);
+  placeholder(&seq1_ptr);
+  placeholder(&seq1_holder);
+  placeholder(&seq2_ptr);
+  placeholder(&seq2_holder);
+  placeholder(&assoc1_ptr);
+  placeholder(&assoc1_holder);
+  placeholder(&assoc2_ptr);
+  placeholder(&assoc2_holder);
+  placeholder(&unord1_ptr);
+  placeholder(&unord1_holder);
+  placeholder(&unord2_ptr);
+  placeholder(&unord2_holder);
 
   return 0;
 }