[cfe-dev] bool type is represented as "_Bool" in the AST

[Aaron Ballman via cfe-dev]

On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 10:47 AM Pradeep Kumar via cfe-dev
<cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>
> Dear Clang-developer community,
>     I am using libTooling to query information about the source. While querying the string representation of the bool type, I get "_Bool" string. I got the string from QualType::getAsString(). Should I be using another function to query the actual type or is it an expected behavior?
>
>     I don't get _Bool when dumping the ast except when I dump the QualType Node.

The PrintingPolicy::Bool member dictates this behavior.

~Aaron

>
> clang Version: 9.0
> LLVM Version: 9.0
>
> Regards,
> Pradeep
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