[LLVMdev] adding new data types to llvm

[John Wiegley]

>>>>> Edvard Ghazaryan <edvard_gh at yahoo.com> writes:

> I would like to add new custom data type to llvm C parser, I use LLVM/Clang
> version 3.1.
> Adding new type instructions from llvm.org site are out of date (http://
> llvm.org/docs/ExtendingLLVM.html#type).
> Could you please provide me with guidance?

Check out include/clang/AST/Type.h in the clang sources.  Pick an existing
type with similar semantics to what you want to add (pointer type, scalar
type, etc), and then derive a new class either from Type, or from the type you
want to specialize.

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