I don't mind ripping it out at all. Thank you for the information! ~Aaron
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 5:07 PM, John McCall <[email protected]> wrote: > On Dec 19, 2013, at 7:13 AM, Aaron Ballman <[email protected]> wrote: >> The ns_bridged attribute was added in r140779: >> >> https://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?logsort=cvs&view=revision&sortby=log&revision=140779 >> >> This attribute creates an AST node, attaches it to a Decl, but no >> other part of the compiler makes use of that AST node. The commit >> message mentions that this might be interesting for tools to make use >> of, but I am wondering whether any tools actually make use of it. From >> what I could find on google, there doesn't appear to be much mention >> of what this attribute is used for (if it's used at all). >> >> I'm trying to determine whether this attribute should continue to >> generate an AST node, or whether this was part of an unfinished >> feature and the attribute should be removed, or the feature finished. >> Either is perfectly fine with me. > > Oops. It’s dead code. The intent was to lay the foundation for what we’re > doing now with objc_bridge, but, well, schedules shifted, and we apparently > forgot about having added it when we added objc_bridge later. > > If you wouldn’t mind ripping it out yourself, that would be great; otherwise, > please file a bug, and somebody else will get around to it. > > John. _______________________________________________ cfe-commits mailing list [email protected] http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/cfe-commits
