MC parser and PPC variants on constants

[Jim Grosbach]

Hi Joerg,

This feels like a natural place for an MCTargetAsmParser hook to do the target-specific bits. What do you think? I’d really like to be moving towards less target-specific stuff in the generic code.

-Jim


On Jul 13, 2013, at 11:10 AM, Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg at britannica.bec.de> wrote:

> Hi all,
> PowerPC assembler supports expressions like "1234 at l". This doesn't with
> MC right now, because the constant expression never reaches the target
> layer. I wonder if it is really that useful to refactor this ATM,
> especially since it likely makes sense to share the variant codes at
> some point as many RISC platforms have similar needs in this area.
> 
> Joerg
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