On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Eli Friedman <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Reid Kleckner <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> For a Type held by an AST node, I completely agree, and I'll try to
>> address that.  For a type held by a TypeSourceInfo, I disagree, the
>> FunctionProtoType should really hold the undecayed parameter types.
>>
>
> Hmm... I was thinking more along the lines of keeping around the
> un-decayed type, but automatically decaying it for the user of the API
> unless they explicitly request the un-decayed version.  I'm not sure I like
> keeping different versions of the type in the AST nodes vs. TypeSourceInfo.
>

Maybe, but it seems pretty heavyweight to add a custom iterator to do the
decay.  Right now the iterator is just an ArrayRef.  Every dynamic decay
will trigger a uniquing in the ASTContext, unless we put some kind of cache
into ArrayType or FunctionType similar to how CanonicalType works.
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