Hi,

2013/5/30 Huon Wilson <[email protected]>

>
> Plain #[inline] has a declarative value, though. I haven't looked into
>> what the compiler does, but I guess #[inline] can instruct it to emit
>> metadata for inlining a public function at the call site, rather than just
>> shipping a symbol in the crate.
>>
>>  This is correct, as far as I understand; the AST of a function has to be
> written to the crate for cross-crate inlining (so that it is accessible to
> Rust/LLVM on the next compilations), and this is only written for
> #[inline(always)] and #[inline].


I think the API impact of this should be documented. If you have a public
#[inline] function, changing its body effectively changes the public API of
your crate.

Mikhail
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