[llvm-dev] Need help with code generation

[David Chisnall via llvm-dev]

On 23 Mar 2016, at 16:11, David Blaikie via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
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> if we expected the first person to write a syntax highlighter (or even the larger Clang Tooling/AST Matcher infrastructure) to library-ify Clang, those efforts wouldn't've happened

Perhaps I’m misremembering, but didn’t the first person to write a syntax highlighter using clang write libclang, precisely because the internal clang APIs were changing too frequently?

David