[lldb-dev] clang::VersionTuple

Zachary Turner via lldb-dev lldb-dev at lists.llvm.org
Tue May 8 09:47:35 PDT 2018


We don’t want the lowest levels of lldb to depend on clang. If this is
useful we should move it from clang to llvm and use llvm::VersionTuple
On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 9:26 AM Greg Clayton via lldb-dev <
lldb-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> No issues from me.
>
> > On May 8, 2018, at 9:11 AM, Pavel Labath via lldb-dev <
> lldb-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >
> > While moving Args around, I noticed that we have a bunch of
> > functions/classes that pass/store version numbers as a triplet of
> integers
> > (e.g. Platform::GetOSVersion). I got halfway into creating a wrapper
> class
> > for that when I noticed clang::VersionTuple, which is pretty much what I
> > wanted out of the box.
> >
> > Now there are small differences between this class, and what we have now:
> > it has an extra fourth "build" field, and it uses only 31 bits to
> represent
> >  the values. None of these seem to matter (particularly as we are
> > converting our representation into this struct in some places) that much,
> > but before I go through the trouble of pulling this class into llvm
> > (although technically possible, it seems wrong to pull a clang dependency
> > at such a low level), I wanted to make sure we are able to use it.
> >
> > Do you see any reason why we could not replace our version triplets with
> > clang::VersionTuple ?
> >
> > cheers,
> > pl
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