[swift-evolution] [Swift4] Priorities and Sugar

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Fri Jul 29 20:34:45 CDT 2016


> On Jul 29, 2016, at 6:14 PM, Daniel Duan <daniel at duan.org> wrote:
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>> On Jul 29, 2016, at 5:59 PM, Brandon Knope via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution at swift.org>> wrote:
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>> Where can we learn what affects the ABI? (Google, yes, but is there a highly respected document or article?)
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> This is a really good question, if we expect lots of discussion on this list relating to ABIs, some organized, introductory material would be really helpful. I’d start with https://github.com/apple/swift/blob/master/docs/ABI.rst <https://github.com/apple/swift/blob/master/docs/ABI.rst>. 

Right.  In addition, it is basically “every public symbol exported by the standard library”.  This includes everything you get by running the ‘nm’ command on the standard library dylibs.  Each of those has to be right.

-Chris
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