[clang-tools-extra] [clang-doc] add a JSON generator (PR #142483)

[Paul Kirth via cfe-commits]

ilovepi wrote:

> > This sounds promising. I'm fine w/ adding a field to track this. BTW, what does clang do? I'm wondering if we should track more than 1-bit of info here.
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> As far as I can tell, inside the AST Clang makes use of the `isa<>` mechanisms (which we could also leverage) or pointer unions like
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> https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/blob/f427d3aa9d43b37e6318677f96262aab73545d57/clang/include/clang/AST/DeclCXX.h#L486-L487

Lets keep it simple for now. Clang-Doc doesn't have LLVM style RTTI yet, and I'm cautiously optimistic that we can keep it that way.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/142483