[cfe-dev] ObjCIvarRefExpr vs. DeclRefExpr

[George Karpenkov via cfe-dev]

Thanks! I’m still trying to wrap my hand around how the inheritance hierarchy works.

> On Jul 20, 2018, at 6:45 PM, John McCall <rjmccall at apple.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Jul 20, 2018, at 9:21 PM, George Karpenkov <ekarpenkov at apple.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have stumbled into this curios pattern today: ObjCIvarRefExpr is *not* a subclass of DeclRefExpr.
>> Does anyone know why is this the case? Anyone against changing this?
> 
> It would be fairly reasonable to make it a subclass of MemberExpr.  DeclRefExpr seems inappropriate, though.
> 
> John.