Name anonymous structs prior to export
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Description
Verilog is unacceptably ugly with anonymous structs everywhere. Update the pass below to name those types too.
https://github.com/llvm/circt/pull/5107
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Review the pass discussed in CIRCT pull request #5107 and trace how anonymous structs reach Verilog export. The work is done when those anonymous struct types are named before export and the resulting Verilog no longer contains them.
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- Tech stack
- cpp
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- compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
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- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
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