[lldb-dev] DWARF language vendor extensions

[Abid, Hafiz]

Hi Colin,

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> On Behalf Of Colin Riley
> Sent: 01 April 2015 09:42
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> Subject: [lldb-dev] DWARF language vendor extensions
> 
> Hey folks,
> 
> I'm wanting to add a LanguageType enum entry which is a vendor extension.
> What are the thoughts on this? Should I go along the lines of adding it's
> name eLanguageTypeExt* as a way to differentiate against official supported
> languages in the DWARF spec? 
Please use the enum value from the range 0x8000-0xffff to avoid a possible future conflict.

>In the medium-term future this language may get a real ID - hence why the Ext being in there may be wise.
I think the period for submission of new proposals in Dwarf5 has ended. So it may have to go in next.

Thanks,
Abid