[cfe-dev] Any interest in renaming PLACEHOLDER_TYPE ?

Richard Smith richard at metafoo.co.uk
Sun May 5 08:07:49 PDT 2013


Seems like a reasonable idea; what do you suggest as an alternative? FWIW,
I've been using "undeduced type" to mean "type that contains a placeholder
type".


On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 7:00 AM, Faisal Vali <faisalv at gmail.com> wrote:

> The core portion of the C++ standard denotes a "placeholder type"
> differently from its use in Clang.  Since clang tends to do a nice job of
> mapping most constructs/notions from the standard into intuitive code -
> this could stand out as potentially confusing ...
>
> I know this is probably very low priority, but is there any interest in
> renaming PLACEHOLDER_TYPE (and the related functions), or is it too late?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Faisal Vali
>
>
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