[cfe-dev] Visual Studio visualizer improvements for Clang

[Aaron Ballman via cfe-dev]

On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 11:04 AM, Michael Spertus via cfe-dev <
cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> Chandler suggested that I socialize the improvements that I have been
> making to Clang data structure visualizations in Visual Studio. For
> example, these changes replace the traditional incomprehensible
> Locals/Watch display of a TemplateArgumentLoc
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> Now it clearly displays that it is a Type Template Parameter where T has
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> I only have a small portion of the Clang data types done so far, but it is
> already really helping me keep track of what is going on while debugging
> Clang (It’s also been an excellent way for me to learn Clang data
> structures J ). I will be continuing to add further visualizations over
> the next few weeks and ongoing.
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> I hope these prove helpful to the community,
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Thank you for helping to improve these! As someone who works on Clang using
Visual Studio, these improvements to the visualizers are greatly
appreciated!

~Aaron
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