[llvm-commits] Patch to add hidden flag to llvm-nm to not emit aliases.

[Rafael Espíndola]

On 13 September 2012 16:41, Jan Sjodin <jan_sjodin at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi, I posted in llvm-dev some time back about adding a -without-aliases flag
> that will not include aliases in the output. Here is the patch. Okay to
> commit?

Hi Jan,

What is the use case for this feature? I am porting llvm-nm to use a
single api for object files and IR. This particular feature is a bit
annoying since it only makes sense for IR files. It is implementable,
but I just wanted to make sure it is still needed.

Cheers,
Rafael