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Re: is_predicate_p?
- From: "Kaveh R. Ghazi" <ghazi at caip dot rutgers dot edu>
- To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2002 08:50:15 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: is_predicate_p?
> From: Jason Merrill <jason@redhat.com>
>
> Predicates in GCC come in a wide variety of spellings. Some end in
> _p, some start with is_, some have _is_ in the middle, some just
> expect you to know they're predicates based on the meaning of the
> name. Should we set some sort of standard spelling for future
> additions?
> Jason
Probably, care to suggest one?
FWIW, I also think we should standardize on all of them returning
bool. It helps to emphasize the nature/purpose of the function.
--Kaveh
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