[LLVMdev] Are integer types primitive?

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Sat Dec 7 14:45:02 PST 2013


On Dec 7, 2013, at 11:39 AM, Rafael EspĂ­ndola <rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 7 December 2013 12:55, Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Dec 6, 2013, at 6:37 PM, Rafael EspĂ­ndola <rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>> What purpose does the notion of "primitive" types serve anymore?  Why don't we just abolish that from the lexicon and from the code?
>>> 
>>> Hi Chris,
>>> 
>>> The attached patch removes it from Type.h and updates the last users.
>>> Is that what you were looking for?
>> 
>> Yep, LGTM.  It would also be nice to remove the mention from LangRef.
> 
> I updated the LangRef and committed as r196661.

Thanks Rafael!

-Chris



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