[llvm-dev] typedef or using in C++ code

Joerg Sonnenberger via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Wed Sep 7 16:50:47 PDT 2016


On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 04:30:01PM -0700, Eugene Zelenko via llvm-dev wrote:
> What should be used for type declarations: typedef or using? typedef
> is there because of historical reasons, but LLVM code based is C++11
> now.
> 
> LLVM Coding Standards are not clear on this matter.

Can you give some context for the situation you wonder about? They are
both valid in some situation.

Joerg


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