> > If it ever became necessary, you can always add a 2nd attribute for it. > > As an example, in our Ada compiler decades ago, we did this for > > DW_AT_artificial. It's just a flag, so either present or not-present. > > We added a 2nd DW_AT_artificial_kind with a whole bunch of different > > enums for the various kinds our compiler generated. The point is you > > still can get there even if DW_AT_tensor is just a flag. > > Totally, not opposed to that if that is the way that people want to > handle it. My only (admittedly weak) argument against doing it that way > is that there there will now be two attributes rather than one and the > space that it takes up.
With DW_FORM_flag_present, there's no extra space taken up in the DIE. --paulr -- Dwarf-discuss mailing list Dwarf-discuss@lists.dwarfstd.org https://lists.dwarfstd.org/mailman/listinfo/dwarf-discuss
