[cfe-dev] [PATCH] MS compatibility flag implies delayed parsing

Aaron Ballman aaron at aaronballman.com
Sat Nov 12 13:08:43 PST 2011


On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Douglas Gregor <dgregor at apple.com> wrote:
>
> On Nov 8, 2011, at 6:56 AM, Aaron Ballman wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Eli Friedman <eli.friedman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I don't see why the changes to lib/Frontend/CompilerInvocation.cpp and
>>> include/clang/Driver/CC1Options.td are necessary.  The changes to
>>> lib/Driver/Tools.cpp look fine.
>>
>> I'm not certain I understand why the two are separate from one
>> another.  Can you give me a quite education on the topic?
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Francois Pichet <pichet2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> How about we remove --fdelayed-template-parsing altogether and check
>>> for fms-compatibility to do late template parsing?
>>>
>>> Anybody else needs delayed template parsing without microsoft compatibility?
>>
>> That would be the best solution IMO, but I wasn't sure if anyone was
>> relying on them being separated.  If no one objects, I can remove the
>> delayed template parsing param and simply roll the functionality into
>> MS compatibility.  But I do have one question on this -- should I
>> simply remove the flag entirely (so people start getting warnings
>> about unused flags), or should I leave the flag in and make it no-op?
>
> I suggest removing the driver-level "-fdelayed-template-parsing" (from lib/Driver/Tools.cpp and include/clang/Driver/Options.td). However, please leave -fdelayed-template-parsing as a separate "-cc1" option, because delayed template parsing can be useful even when we're not emulating MSVC.

I've attached a patch that implements these changes.  I did still
clean up CompilerInvocation to remove a duplicate assignment.

~Aaron
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