[cfe-dev] How to view .ast file?

[Ted Kremenek]

Yes, they contain the AST, with information on the declarations, expressions, and everything.  An AST is a compiler data structure, not a specific textual dump.  There are a few ways to render (parts of) the AST to a human readable form; that's essentially a printout.

On May 18, 2011, at 11:19 AM, hunter wrote:

> So AST files don't contain actual abstract syntax tree? How can I build
> abstract syntax tree for this source code?
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