"cscope" type functionality

2006-02-09 Thread Perry Smith
gcc/g++ has the -M options to help in creating Makefiles. It struck me this morning that a similar switch to help in the creation of a database to use to create a "cscope" type facility would be very nice. It would be nice if both cpp and gcc/g++ had this ability. Has/Does anything like t

Re: "cscope" type functionality

2006-02-12 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Perry" == Perry Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Perry> gcc/g++ has the -M options to help in creating Makefiles. It struck Perry> me this morning that a similar switch to help in the creation of a Perry> database to use to create a "cscope" type facility would be very Perry> nice. It wo

Re: "cscope" type functionality

2006-02-12 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] | I think it would be more advisable to design something with AST | database generation as an explicit goal. I believe that is a sensible approach, one that I thought a by-product of the "Link Time Optimization" proposal. Such a format will be tremen

Re: "cscope" type functionality

2006-02-13 Thread Mark Mitchell
Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > | I think it would be more advisable to design something with AST > | database generation as an explicit goal. > > I believe that is a sensible approach, one that I thought a by-product > of the "Link Time Optimizatio

Re: "cscope" type functionality

2006-02-15 Thread Perry Smith
How do I keep track of the "LTO" design process? I may not be able to help 'cause I don't know enough about gcc's internals but I'd like to if possible. On Feb 13, 2006, at 2:47 PM, Mark Mitchell wrote: Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] | I think it wo

Re: "cscope" type functionality

2006-02-15 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Perry Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How do I keep track of the "LTO" design process? I may not be able > to help 'cause I don't know enough about gcc's internals but I'd like > to if possible. You read the mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] So you're already doing the right thing. Ian

Re: "cscope" type functionality

2006-02-17 Thread Mark Mitchell
Perry Smith wrote: > How do I keep track of the "LTO" design process? I may not be able to > help 'cause I don't know enough about gcc's internals but I'd like to > if possible. I think the best approach is to subscribe to gcc@gcc.gnu.org and [EMAIL PROTECTED] That's where discussion and patc