On Sun, 30 Mar 2014, SF Markus Elfring wrote: > Hello, > > Some filter patterns can be specified in the semantic patch language so that > they will also work without inclusion of header files. Some other source code > analysis approaches will need all relevant data (e. g. macros and type > declarations) from them. > > Various compilers provide a functionality to store processed information from > such headers in an alternative data format. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precompiled_header > > Would another intermediate form help to reduce analysis and transformation > time > by the Coccinelle software here? > > How do you think about to store the results from a step "precompilation" like > corresponding abstract syntax graphs in a kind of dedicated data base? > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph_database#Graph_database_projects
Coccinelle already allows you to cache abstract syntax trees on disk. Relevant command line arguments are --use-cache and --cache-limit. julia _______________________________________________ Cocci mailing list Cocci@systeme.lip6.fr https://systeme.lip6.fr/mailman/listinfo/cocci
