juliehockett added inline comments.
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Comment at: clang-doc/tool/ClangDocMain.cpp:181
+ doc::writeInfo(I.get(), Buffer);
+ if (DumpResultToFile("bc", Group.getKey() + ".bc", Buffer))
+ return 1;
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ioeric wrote:
> juliehockett wrote:
> > ioeric wrote:
> > > (Sorry that I might be missing context here.)
> > >
> > > Could you please explain the incentive for dumping each info group to one
> > > bc file? If the key identifies a symbol (e.g. USR), wouldn't this result
> > > in a bitcode file being created for each symbol? This doesn't seem very
> > > scalable.
> > Yes, it would. This is mostly for debugging, since there's not really any
> > tools outside the clang system that would actually want/be able to use this
> > information.
> Ok, is there any plan to convert intermediate result to final result and
> output in a more accessible format? If so, please add a `FIXME` somewhere
> just to be clearer.
That's what the next patch set is (to generate YAML).
https://reviews.llvm.org/D43341
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