Opaque pointers
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- LLVM
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Description
https://llvm.org/docs/OpaquePointers.html
is going to break a number of things, For example SRet takes a type argument now
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Read LLVM's Opaque Pointers documentation first, then investigate the SRet handling mentioned in the issue and other affected interactions. No file or test is named; done means identifying and addressing the LLVM binding behavior that opaque pointers would break.
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Assessment
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100