[cfe-dev] Clang as a compiler-only tool

[Ted Kremenek]

On Nov 27, 2012, at 10:52 AM, Douglas Gregor <dgregor at apple.com> wrote:

> You're assuming that a plugin architecture implies dynamic linking, but that's not necessarily the case. For example, the JSON Compilation Database uses LLVM's registry mechanism to provide statically-linked, compile-time plugins. What we want is for the static analyzer, ARC migrator, rewriter, etc. to be organized as plugins, that can be enabled (statically), enabled (dynamically as a plugin), or disabled at configure time.

Ah, thanks for clarifying!
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