[LLVMdev] [cfe-dev] RFC: A Great Renaming of Things (or: Let's Repaint ALL the Bikesheds!)

Eli Bendersky eliben at google.com
Sat Nov 24 06:09:32 PST 2012


> I've learned how to live with the frequent C++ API changes, but in any
> case it would be nice if these name changes are documented meticulously
> so that 3.3 doesn't become a veritable nightmare for 3rd party projects. ;-)
>

Yes, documenting the changes at least on a high level would definitely
help, since it sounds like some projects will have to invest a lot of
work in restructuring and renaming if they're tightly coupled to
LLVM's C++ API. A LLVM blog post may be appropriate.

Eli



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