[PATCH] D52693: [LLVM-C] Add an accessor for the kind of a Metadata Node

Robert Widmann via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Sat Sep 29 08:47:05 PDT 2018


CodaFi added inline comments.


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Comment at: include/llvm-c/DebugInfo.h:1198
+ */
+LLVMMetadataKind LLVMGetMetadataKind(LLVMMetadataRef Metadata);
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whitequark wrote:
> C enums don't have a defined ABI and should never be used in function signatures, because this makes FFI impossible to do correctly without going through something libclang.
So what's the workaround here?  I recognize the ABI concerns given LLVM's stated policy on the C API, but I'm curious to know how this hasn't come up before considering Core.h and DebugInfo.h define and use over 20 different enumerations across their signatures.


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