[llvm-dev] Any objections to moving ObjCARC analysis passes to llvm/Analysis?

[Philip Reames via llvm-dev]

On 08/13/2015 08:53 PM, Chandler Carruth via llvm-dev wrote:
> Currently these leave in lib/Transforms/ObjCARC even though they are 
> analysis passes. This seems confusing and odd. In particular, 
> Analysis/Passes.h talks about ObjCARCAliasAnalysis. =/
>
> I'd like to just move the analysis headers to live under 
> include/llvm/Analysis and the source under lib/Analysis. This will 
> preclude omitting the ObjC ARC analysis passes from your build of LLVM 
> if you don't care about them, but considering the number of 
> dead-by-default passes in LLVM, this really doesn't seem like a 
> significant concern. It also separates the language-specific bits a 
> bit, but I'd rather have things correctly grouped by analysis and 
> transform.
+1
>
> If folks are seriously concerned about this, I could alternatively 
> create an ObjCARC directory under Analysis, but that really seems like 
> overkill. I think the name prefix is probably enough to distinguish 
> things.
I would mildly prefer a sub-directory if there was more than (say) 3-4 
files.  Not a strong preference.
>
> Thoughts?
> -Chandler
>
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