[cfe-dev] AST Writer

Madhur Amilkanthwar via cfe-dev cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org
Mon Jul 9 20:51:06 PDT 2018


That's interesting but is it not possible for you to work on IR?
The IRBuilder has better support for arbitrary instruction insertion.

On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 9:06 AM Ridwan Shariffdeen via cfe-dev <
cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to build a tool which can insert new AST nodes to a AST tree
> obtained from a source code and generate the modified source code. For
> example add an if condition to a given location.
>
> I have seen examples on ReWriter which can insert text, but I want to
> insert a proper AST node and generate the source code from the modified
> AST.
>
> For this purpose, I think I should be using ASTWriter and not ReWriter. Is
> there any documentation I can refer on how to implement this?
>
> Any help in this regard is highly appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
> Ridwan
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