[llvm] [ADT] Deprecate StringSwitch Cases with 4+ args. NFC. (PR #164276)

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Author: Jakub Kuderski (kuhar)

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Suggest the `initializer_list` overload instead.

4+ args is an arbitrary number that allows for incremental deprecation without having too update too many call sites.

For more context, see https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/163117.

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Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/164276.diff


1 Files Affected:

- (modified) llvm/include/llvm/ADT/StringSwitch.h (+4) 


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diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/ADT/StringSwitch.h b/llvm/include/llvm/ADT/StringSwitch.h
index 26d568298207e..2262b1162e330 100644
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/ADT/StringSwitch.h
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/ADT/StringSwitch.h
@@ -98,11 +98,13 @@ class StringSwitch {
     return CasesImpl({S0, S1, S2}, Value);
   }
 
+  [[deprecated("Pass cases in std::initializer_list instead")]]
   StringSwitch &Cases(StringLiteral S0, StringLiteral S1, StringLiteral S2,
                       StringLiteral S3, T Value) {
     return CasesImpl({S0, S1, S2, S3}, Value);
   }
 
+  [[deprecated("Pass cases in std::initializer_list instead")]]
   StringSwitch &Cases(StringLiteral S0, StringLiteral S1, StringLiteral S2,
                       StringLiteral S3, StringLiteral S4, T Value) {
     return CasesImpl({S0, S1, S2, S3, S4}, Value);
@@ -179,11 +181,13 @@ class StringSwitch {
     return CasesLowerImpl({S0, S1, S2}, Value);
   }
 
+  [[deprecated("Pass cases in std::initializer_list instead")]]
   StringSwitch &CasesLower(StringLiteral S0, StringLiteral S1, StringLiteral S2,
                            StringLiteral S3, T Value) {
     return CasesLowerImpl({S0, S1, S2, S3}, Value);
   }
 
+  [[deprecated("Pass cases in std::initializer_list instead")]]
   StringSwitch &CasesLower(StringLiteral S0, StringLiteral S1, StringLiteral S2,
                            StringLiteral S3, StringLiteral S4, T Value) {
     return CasesLowerImpl({S0, S1, S2, S3, S4}, Value);

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https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/164276


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