The new clang-based Intel C++ compiler has different identification macros
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The clang based compiler defines __INTEL_LLVM_COMPILER instead of __INTEL_COMPILER. SYCL_LANGUAGE_VERSION is present if SYCL is supported.
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Research direction
Start by locating the Intel compiler macro definitions in the predef data and compare their existing identification with the linked Intel documentation. Update the definitions to recognize __INTEL_LLVM_COMPILER and SYCL_LANGUAGE_VERSION where appropriate, then verify that the compiler identification is correct.
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- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
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- Stale
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- Mostly clear
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