[LLVMdev] memory lifetime and invariance

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Mon May 25 13:05:11 PDT 2009


On May 23, 2009, at 1:47 PM, Nick Lewycky wrote:

> Chris Lattner wrote:
>> On May 23, 2009, at 12:04 PM, Nick Lewycky wrote:
>>>> That sounds like a serious bug then: {} should be a first class  
>>>> value
>>>> just like {i32}.
>>> Okay then. I've just posted a patch to llvm-commits which would do
>>> that:
>>> http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvm-commits/Week-of-Mon-20090518/077934.html
>>
>> Why not separate the two patches: making {} legal shouldn't be tied  
>> to
>> the new MD type switchover.
>
> That would allow people to use metadata in their instructions.

You can reject that in different ways!

-Chris



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