[cfe-dev] RFC: Adding a rename refactoring tool to clang

Chandler Carruth chandlerc at google.com
Fri Jul 25 14:37:15 PDT 2014


On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Chandler Carruth <chandlerc at google.com>
wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Matthew Plant <mplant at google.com> wrote:
>
>> Right now, there is only one command line tool, aptly called clang-rename.
>
>
> FWIW, I have long argued that we should busy-box all of our tools that
> pull in the full Clang parser, semantic analyzer, and AST. I think only
> clang-format really makes sense as a separate tool...


But in case it wasn't clear, I think that should be done totally separately
from adding any renaming support. This isn't a new problem, and if we want
to solve it, we shouldn't conflate solving it with getting a renaming tool.
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