[LLVMdev] Two new 'llvmnotes'

[Talin]

I would certainly make use of this in my frontend.

I suggest the names "getfield" and "setfield" for the two operations, 
since (to me anyway) "insert" implies adding something new, as opposed 
to overwriting an existing value.

Chris Lattner wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> For anyone interested, I posted two new ideas for changes to the LLVM  
> IR.  The first is basically a cleanup, the second is a major new  
> feature:
>
> Eliminating the 'Void' Type:
> http://nondot.org/sabre/LLVMNotes/EliminatingVoid.txt
>
> Aggregates as First Class Values:
> http://nondot.org/sabre/LLVMNotes/FirstClassAggregates.txt
>
> Thanks to Dan Gohman for convincing me that aggregates as first class  
> values is really possible, I think it is a great idea.
>
> -Chris
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