Re: Last call for bikeshedding on attribute sym/exalias/reverse_alias

2023-09-08 Thread Roy Jacobson via Gcc
There's a related [[preferred_name]] attribute in Clang but it's not a success story. If you come up with something more usable I think we'll be happy to implement it as well :) https://clang.llvm.org/docs/AttributeReference.html#preferred-name On Fri, 8 Sept 2023, 11:34 Jonathan Wakely via Gcc,

Re: Last call for bikeshedding on attribute sym/exalias/reverse_alias

2023-09-08 Thread Jonathan Wakely via Gcc
On Fri, 8 Sept 2023, 06:26 Alexandre Oliva via Gcc, wrote: > Since 2020 I've been trying to introduce an attribute that operates a > bit like alias, but instead of defining a declaration as an alias to > another defined declaration, it merely exposes the present declaration > with an alternate mn

Re: Last call for bikeshedding on attribute sym/exalias/reverse_alias

2023-09-08 Thread Jonathan Wakely via Gcc
On Fri, 8 Sept 2023, 06:58 Dave Blanchard, wrote: > On Fri, 08 Sep 2023 02:25:38 -0300 > Alexandre Oliva via Gcc wrote: > > > Attribute sym, named after symver, is the one in the latest version of > > the patch. mnemonic_alias, convenience_alias and asm_alias are other > > possibilities that co

Re: Last call for bikeshedding on attribute sym/exalias/reverse_alias

2023-09-07 Thread Dave Blanchard
On Fri, 08 Sep 2023 02:25:38 -0300 Alexandre Oliva via Gcc wrote: > Attribute sym, named after symver, is the one in the latest version of > the patch. mnemonic_alias, convenience_alias and asm_alias are other > possibilities that comes to mind. The 2020-August thread has many more. Sounds lik