[PATCH] Add attribute "artificial"

Daniel Berlin dberlin@dberlin.org
Thu Aug 11 00:10:00 GMT 2005


On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 17:04 -0700, Devang Patel wrote:
> On Aug 10, 2005, at 5:02 PM, Daniel Berlin wrote:
> 
> > If you want it user visible, than the documentation you put forth is,
> > IMHO, not acceptable.
> > It said something like "This is only intended for use by the  
> > compiler".
> 
> because that's what was requested.
> 
> > If that is really true, it shouldn't be user visible.
> 
> > If it isn't, than the docs need to be clear and correct as to what the
> > attribute does.
> 
> Docs clearly and correctly describes what it does.

Except, again, if it's user visible, it shouldn't be marked compiler
internal.
That's the point of being "user visible"




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