[LLVMdev] using a SCEV

[Chris Lattner]

On Mon, 12 Feb 2007, Dan Gohman wrote:
> If I have a value with a SCEV for which the hasComputableLoopEvolution
> member function returns true for a given loop, is there a way to construct
> the value one or more iterations ahead in the loop? I guess I can dyn_cast
> the SCEV down to each of the various subclasses and construct these values
> myself for each one, but I'm wondering if there's something I missed.

Yeah, unfortunately, that's the only way to do it.  I'd suggest making 
this a helper function somewhere, it sounds like a generally useful 
routine, e.g. for dependence analysis.

-Chris

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