[patch] Correctly encode retained readonly properties

jahanian fjahanian at apple.com
Wed May 8 16:43:12 PDT 2013


Patch is OK. It is safe for us to be checked in.

- Thanks, Fariborz

On May 7, 2013, at 1:48 PM, Nico Weber <thakis at chromium.org> wrote:

> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 1:39 PM, jahanian <fjahanian at apple.com> wrote:
> 
> On May 7, 2013, at 1:20 PM, Nico Weber <thakis at chromium.org> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for the review!
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 1:12 PM, jahanian <fjahanian at apple.com> wrote:
>> Patch is OK. But I am concerned about producing ABI incompatibility with older clangs.
>> 
>> That's a valid concern. It _does_ restore ABI compatibility with gcc; some code in Chromium apparently relied on the original behavior.
>> 
>> Also, similar problem exists
>> with the ‘copy’ attribute (and probably others I haven’t tried).
>> 
>> 'copy' and 'retain' can't be used together as far as I know.
> 
> Sorry for  not being clear. I meant when attribute is ‘copy’ (instead of ‘retain’).
> 
> Ah, good point. Tweaked patch attached.
>  
> 
> - Fariborz
> 
>>  
>> Let me run this by our runtime guys to see its impact.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>>  
>> 
>> - Fariborz
>> 
>> On May 7, 2013, at 12:25 PM, Nico Weber <thakis at chromium.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> clang omits the '&' for retained properties if the property is also readonly. The attached patch fixes this – it makes clang match gcc's behavior and fixes PR15928.
>>> 
>>> Ok?
>>> 
>>> Nico
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