[M3devel] M3CG_LLVM.m3, commit 7eb3628

Rodney M. Bates rodney_bates at lcwb.coop
Thu Jul 20 23:02:44 CEST 2017



On 07/20/2017 10:07 AM, Rodney M. Bates wrote:
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> On 07/19/2017 10:39 PM, Peter McKinna wrote:
>> Hi Rodney,
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>> (excuse the wordiness - we should do something about those long names sometime)
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> I like long names, consistent names, and lots of explicitness in general.  I end up
> doing a lot of maintenance work on large code bodies, and usually wish for even
> more of this kind of stuff than is there.  I often put in a things that would
> have saved me a lot of time tracking down info that is not locally obvious.
>

OK, after spending time reading this llvm code, I agree, the names are a mess.
Not only too long, but they don't follow a consistent pattern, don't contain
some useful info and contain too much that is locally redundant.  I'll work on
that in parallel with fixing the display offsets,

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Rodney Bates
rodney.m.bates at acm.org


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