[PATCH] D108614: [NFC] Rename attribute methods that work with indexes
Arthur Eubanks via Phabricator via llvm-commits
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Wed Aug 25 14:47:25 PDT 2021
aeubanks added a comment.
In D108614#2962854 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D108614#2962854>, @dexonsmith wrote:
> Change SGTM. New names seem more clear / less dangerous. @bogner, @fhahn, or @t.p.northover, any thoughts?
>
> BTW, staging this as (at least) two commits will make this easier for downstreams:
>
> 1. Add new APIs and update callers, leaving behind the old names forwarding to the new ones (for a bigger commit you might want to split this step up further)
> 2. Remove old APIs
>
> That way a downstream can temporarily revert the "Remove old APIs" commit and continuing merging from main, while updating their own code as a background task. (No need to wait really for "Remove old APIs"; as long as it's an easy-to-revert standalone commit then there are good workflows for downstreams.)
Renaming these methods downstream should be fairly straightforward and quick, I don't think we need to make it easier for downstream users to adapt to this change.
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