<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Hi All,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">  First of all, I am not native English speaker. While reading BUILD_VECTOR related code, for example,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">PPCTargetLowering::LowerBUILD_VECTOR, I see "splat" here and there. Could someone explain what</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">it is (does splat mean the same thing across the whole code base)? Besides, from my English dictionary,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I don't know why we call such thing as "splat"... :p</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Regards,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">chenwj</div>







<div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Wei-Ren Chen (陳韋任)<br>Homepage: <a href="https://people.cs.nctu.edu.tw/~chenwj" target="_blank">https://people.cs.nctu.edu.tw/~chenwj</a></div></div></div>
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