CLANG-TBLGEN(1)
β¨ clang-tblgen β Description to C++ Code for Clang β¨
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πΈ NAME πΈ
clang-tblgen β Description to C++ Code for Clang
Like, it turns descriptions into C++ code. The name is not subtle and honestly? iconic for that π«Ά
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
clang-tblgen [options] [filename]
That's the whole vibe check: some [options], maybe a [filename], go off β¨
π DESCRIPTION π
clang-tblgen is a program that translates compiler-related target description (.td) files into C++ code and other output formats. no cap, that's the whole job π§
bestie, listen: most users of LLVM will not need to use this program. It is used only for writing parts of the compiler. So if you're just out here using LLVM and not hacking on compiler internals, this is not your main character energy moment β and that's fine π no FOMO required.
Please see tblgen - Description to C++ Code for a description of the filename argument and options, including the options common to all *-tblgen programs. Like, all the shared lore lives over there, iykyk πβ¨
π AUTHOR π
Maintained by the LLVM Team (https://llvm.org/). they're literally keeping it alive, slay π«Ά
π COPYRIGHT π
2003-2023, LLVM Project
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