[swift-dev] Consider removing the space in Swift AST dump's "decl" attribute?

[Joe Groff]

> On May 9, 2016, at 10:00 AM, Minsheng Liu via swift-dev <swift-dev at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for your information. However, what I intend to work on is a Swift-to-JS translator, which I guess probably need to stick with the upstream anyway. I think that make the output a bit more parsing-friendly will not harm, will it?
> Moreover, if you do not suggest parse the dumped AST, is there any recommended way to reuse the compiler’s front-end?

It would be better to use an interface designed for programmatic consumption, either coding against Swift's libSwiftAST.a directly, or through our libIDE or SourceKit, than to use our debug dumping outputs.

-Joe