[llvm-commits] Adding a builder for ExecutionEngines

[Reid Kleckner]

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Eric Christopher<echristo at apple.com> wrote:
>
> On Jul 8, 2009, at 4:35 PM, Reid Kleckner wrote:
>
>> In the last patch I was working on, Evan asked if I could add a
>> builder for ExecutionEngines, since the current API call is kind of
>> unwieldy.  It has four optional arguments, and a fifth if you count
>> the JIT memory manager.  I attempted to unify this all into just one
>> EngineBuilder class, which makes it so you only have to specify the
>> arguments you want to control with chained setter methods.
>>
>> Does this seem like a better API?  Please review.
>
> I definitely like the idea, any hope of getting a patch after
> Jeffrey's comments?

Yes, it's still alive, I've just been busy all week with the two other
patches I have cooking for improving the memory manager and the
GDB/JIT interface.

Reid