[cfe-dev] Converting RecordLayout fields to CharUnits

[Ken Dyck]

On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Ken Dyck <kd at kendyck.com> wrote:
> The RecordLayout class has several fields that are stored in bit units
> but appear (at least on X86 Linux) to always hold values that are
> multiples of char size. Specifically:
>  - Size
>  - DataSize
>  - Alignment
>  - CXXRecordLayoutInfo::NonVirtualSize
>  - CXXRecordLayoutInfo::NonVirtualAlign
>
> Am I right in assuming that these values are always multiples of the
> char size? If so, is there any reason why they shouldn't be converted
> to CharUnits?

I take from that lack of responses that there are not any strong
objections to proceeding with a conversion to CharUnits. The first of
the changes is committed as 124646.

-Ken