[cfe-dev] [Windows] __uuidof support?

Fredrik Orderud forderud at gmail.com
Wed Dec 4 13:23:29 PST 2013


On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:26 PM, Aaron Ballman <aaron at aaronballman.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Fredrik Orderud <forderud at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > It seems like there is no support for the "__uuidof" operator in clang.
>
>...
> > Can anyone tell me if there are any plans to implement "__uuidof"
> support in
> > the near future? If not, should I register an Bugzilla issue on the
> problem?
>
> Definitely file a bugzilla issue on __uuidof, but as for plans...
> patches welcome.  ;-) We already have some support for
> __declspec(uuid) to attach a uuid to a decl, so this would be a matter
> of performing the proper lookups on an expression to find the proper
> decl, see if it has the correct attribute attached to it, and pull the
> GUID out of it. We don't have any support for IDL libraries, so that
> would be a different situation entirely.
>

New issue: http://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=18133

Unfortunately, I don't think I will be able to improve on this myself. But
at least, it will be easier to track the progress of this issue now.

Fredrik
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