[PATCH] D85838: New TableGen Programmer's Reference document

Paul C. Anagnostopoulos via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Sat Aug 15 16:38:04 PDT 2020


Paul-C-Anagnostopoulos added a comment.

In D85838#2220067 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D85838#2220067>, @johnwbyrd wrote:

>> I will attempt to be more specific about the purpose of TableGen. I don't think I can list "all" the uses of it, however, since it is a general-purpose tool.
>
> The uses of TableGen are finite and enumerable.  An effort has been made to list all the uses of TableGen -- see llvm/docs/TableGen/BackEnds.rst .  I am not convinced these descriptions are canonical.

The uses are finite within the LLVM and Clang projects. But nothing stops someone outside these projects from using it.

https://www.embecosm.com/2015/04/14/utilizing-tablegen-for-non-compiling-processes/


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