[PATCH] D120397: [C++20] [Modules] Make the linkage consistent for template and its specialization

[Nathan Sidwell via Phabricator via cfe-commits]

urnathan added inline comments.
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Comment at: clang/test/Modules/inconsist-export-template.cpp:19-23
+// FIXME: We should reject following specialization,
+// since it tries to export a name which is already introduced.
+export template <>
+void f1<int>() {
+
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ChuanqiXu wrote:
> iains wrote:
> > iains wrote:
> > > ChuanqiXu wrote:
> > > > urnathan wrote:
> > > > > I don't think we should be testing for ill-formed code here.  We want to verify that explicit instantiations, explicit specializations and implicit instantiations all get the expected linkage -- both external linkage on exported entities, module linkage on non-exported module-purview entities.
> > > > I think it could add an `expected-error` once we complete the check in compiler so I added the FIXME here.
> > > would it be possible to find a suitable place in the source for the FIXME?
> > > I would be concerned that it could get forgotten in the test-case.
> > or maybe just file a PR for accepts invalid code?
> I would like to send an issue after the patch to remind me not forgetting it. The issue is needed after the patch since it would crash too. I prefer to remain the FIXME here so that it would look like a pre-commit test case, which should be good.
The way to not forget about this is to file a bug and assign it to yourself.  Not add a known-wrong testcase.


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