llvm / llvm/circt

[Calyx] SSOT for Calyx attribute names

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Description

Currently, Calyx attribute names such as `"clk", "reset",...` are littered around the code. These should be replaced by a single source of truth (string_view, helper function, ...).

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Research direction

Search the Calyx-related code for repeated attribute-name literals such as "clk" and "reset" to map the affected locations. Determine a suitable single source of truth, replace the duplicated names, and verify that the existing Calyx functionality and tests still pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
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Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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