[LLVMdev] multiple return value assembler regression?

[Chris Lattner]

On Jun 24, 2011, at 2:21 PM, Bagel wrote:

>> This is obsolete and deprecated syntax that is dropped in "llvm 3.0" (and thus on mainline right now).  If you run that through llvm-as|llvm-dis from llvm 2.9, you'll see the preferred syntax.
>> 
>> -Chris
> 
> OK, I guess I missed the announcement that it was obsolete.

It will eventually be in the llvm 3.0 release notes.

>  The new mechanism is quite wordy when compared with the old.  Sigh.
> 
> Are there any other languages other than mine (http://code.google.com/p/esl/) which return multiple scalars that have LLVM frontends?

Most LLVM frontends don't generate LLVM IR as text files.  They typically use the C or C++ APIs (or wrappers thereof) so they wouldn't have noticed the syntax change.

-Chris