[lldb-dev] DWARF language vendor extensions

Abid, Hafiz Hafiz_Abid at mentor.com
Wed Apr 1 05:56:56 PDT 2015


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Colin Riley [mailto:colin at codeplay.com]
> Sent: 01 April 2015 13:24
> To: Abid, Hafiz; lldb-dev at cs.uiuc.edu
> Subject: Re: [lldb-dev] DWARF language vendor extensions
> 
> 
> On 01/04/2015 13:04, Abid, Hafiz wrote:
> > Hi Colin,
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: lldb-dev-bounces at cs.uiuc.edu
> >> [mailto:lldb-dev-bounces at cs.uiuc.edu]
> >> On Behalf Of Colin Riley
> >> Sent: 01 April 2015 09:42
> >> To: lldb-dev at cs.uiuc.edu
> >> 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
> Hey Abid,
> 
> Yeah, it's missed dwarf5 submission. Do you agree with the Ext in the
> language name enum? The enum i'd want to add is
> eLanguageTypeExtRenderScript, value 0x8e57
It is ok for me. It will be good to put the change for review so others have a chance to comment.

Thanks,
Abid




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