[cfe-dev] [libc++abi] Why is cxa_demangle.h a public header?

Matthew Dempsky matthew at dempsky.org
Sat Jun 8 17:04:37 PDT 2013


On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Howard Hinnant <hhinnant at apple.com> wrote:
> Days not weeks.  I haven't looked at your patches yet, but they are registered on my to-do list which has gotten rather lengthy while I work on the demangler.

Great, SGTM.  Thanks too for explaining the new approach.

> What would help most right now is code examples which mangle names which the current demangler does not handle.  For example I am currently creating a code example that will mangle an expression involving nullptr.

I'll see what I can do, though my knowledge about name mangling is
pretty limited to just what c++filt can already handle today, and
libc++abi's current test suite already seems well beyond what c++filt
can handle.



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