[m-rev.] for review: options to show type representations

Julien Fischer jfischer at opturion.com
Sun Oct 21 14:34:22 AEDT 2018


Hi Zoltan,

On Thu, 18 Oct 2018, Zoltan Somogyi wrote:

> During my talk last friday, people asked for a way to see the compiler's
> decisions about type representations. Since HLDS dumps are too crude
> a method for this, I implemented some options to report this information
> in a more user-friendly manner.
>
> What I am looking for feedback on in not so much the diff to the code,
> but the format of the output file, and the usability and documentation
> of the new options. Only when we get to at least a rough consensus on those
> will a meaningful review of the code be possible.
>
> So everyone, please have a look at the attached sample output file,
> and report you opinions.

The one change I would make is to report the number of data cosntructors
in enumeration types; other than that the format of the new files is
fine by me.

Julien.


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