IWYU command-line wishes (was Re: [PATCH] Header dependencies support for modularize)

Kim Gräsman kim.grasman at gmail.com
Thu Sep 12 08:13:37 PDT 2013


On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Manuel Klimek <klimek at google.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 8:52 PM, Kim Gräsman <kim.grasman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I just wanted to come back to this, even though I don't seem to be
>> having any luck in explaining myself. It definitely seems possible to
>> implement, but I still question why it is that tools cannot/do not
>> pick up input files from Clang's command-line.
>>
>> It seems like that would make them immediately pluggable into make
>> systems without any obvious drawbacks. I entertain the possibility
>> that I'm wrong, though :-)
>
> I thought some more about this, and I'm slowly starting to lean your way :)

Sorry, I haven't had many spare cycles for this lately.

Would a patch to expose the input files from clangDriver win you over? :-)

- Kim




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