[patch][plugins] Provide unique names to all compiler passes

[Richard Guenther]

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Joern Rennecke <amylaar@spamcop.net> wrote:
> Quoting Richard Guenther <richard.guenther@gmail.com>:
>
>> On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Joern Rennecke <amylaar@spamcop.net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Quoting Richard Guenther <richard.guenther@gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>> Ok.  The patch is ok after waiting another 24h to let others
>>>> the time to comment.
>>>
>>> The one with STX or with '@' ?
>>
>> I personally prefer '@' here.
>
> It just occurred to me that we could use a space.  That character
> must not be part of an option name and therefore is taboo for
> the dump options, and even if we could make it part of a dump
> file name it would be a rather odd thing to do; on the other hand,
> it will look fine both in the source code and when printing out
> the name for debug purposes.
> Also, it gives us good portability across character sets.

Good idea.

Richard.