[LLVMdev] Mangling of UTF-8 characters in symbol names

Sean Hunt scshunt at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Fri Mar 30 12:12:39 PDT 2012


Why is it that high (>127) bytes in symbol names get mangled by LLVM into
_XX_, where XX is the hex representation of the character? Is this required
by ELF or some similar standard? This behavior is inconsistent with GCC.

Sean
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