[LLVMdev] [PATCH] - Union types, attempt 2

Talin viridia at gmail.com
Tue Jan 12 17:01:30 PST 2010


Here is the LangRef part of the patch.

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com> wrote:

>
> On Jan 11, 2010, at 4:30 PM, Talin wrote:
>
>  I'm working on a new version of the patch.
>>
>> Another thing I wanted to ask about - do you prefer to have one giant
>> patch that has everything, or a series of incremental patches? I can see
>> advantages either way.
>>
>
> A series of incremental patches is strongly preferred, starting with
> LangRef.html.
>
>
>  Normally I would want to do this as a series of incremental patches,
>> however this is a rather large project and it may take me quite a while
>> before it's completely done. I don't doubt that I will need some assistance
>> when it comes to the trickier parts (like the optimization aspects you
>> mentioned.) So there's a risk involved in submitting the first one or two
>> patches, because the final patch might not be ready in time for the next
>> release.
>>
>> On the other hand, it will be a lot easier for others to assist if we go
>> ahead and submit the initial work.
>>
>
> No problem, just submit it as you go.  When the langref piece goes in, just
> say in it that this is an experimental feature in development.  Thanks
> Talin,
>
> -Chris
>
>


-- 
-- Talin
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