[cfe-commits] Moves clang-check from examples/Tooling into tools (issue4449067)

[Manuel Klimek]

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com> wrote:
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> On Apr 28, 2011, at 1:57 PM, klimek at google.com wrote:
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>> Reviewers: chandlerc,
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>> Description:
>> Looks like it should have been there all along - clang-check is a useful
>> tool for quick feedback editor-integration.
>>
>> Please review this at http://codereview.appspot.com/4449067/
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> One of the reasons that it isn't in tools is that we don't want to build it all the time.  The incremental cost of linking all the libraries into yet-another-tool is quite high.  Why is this useful?

>From our experience at Google this is one of the favorite tools of our
developers, as it allows fast feedback while coding from vi or emacs
without the need to invoke the build.

Cheers,
/Manuel