https://github.com/philnik777 updated https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/84591
>From 46f59109c0f4902e798195128855345347ac128c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nikolas Klauser <nikolasklau...@berlin.de> Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 02:14:36 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] [Clang] Document some of the implementation-defined keywords --- clang/docs/LanguageExtensions.rst | 119 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 108 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/clang/docs/LanguageExtensions.rst b/clang/docs/LanguageExtensions.rst index 2eb0777dbdc6c8..b15dd3e036e84a 100644 --- a/clang/docs/LanguageExtensions.rst +++ b/clang/docs/LanguageExtensions.rst @@ -434,6 +434,114 @@ __datasizeof ``__datasizeof`` behaves like ``sizeof``, except that it returns the size of the type ignoring tail padding. +_BitInt, _ExtInt +---------------- + +Clang supports the C23 ``_BitInt(N)`` feature as an extension in older C modes +and in C++. This type was previously implemented in Clang with the same +semantics, but spelled ``_ExtInt(N)``. This spelling has been deprecated in +favor of the standard type. + +Note: the ABI for ``_BitInt(N)`` is still in the process of being stabilized, +so this type should not yet be used in interfaces that require ABI stability. + +C keywords supported in all language modes +------------------------------------------ + +Clang supports ``_Alignas``, ``_Alignof``, ``_Atomic``, ``_Complex``, +``_Generic``, ``_Imaginary``, ``_Noreturn``, ``_Static_assert``, +``_Thread_local``, and ``_Float16`` in all language modes with the C semantics. + +__alignof, __alignof__ +---------------------- + +``__alignof`` and ``__alignof__`` return, in contrast to ``_Alignof`` and +``alignof``, the preferred alignment of a type. This may be larger than the +required alignment for improved performance. + +__extension__ +------------- + +``__extension__`` suppresses extension diagnostics in the statement it is +prepended to. + +__auto_type +----------- + +``__auto_type`` behaves the same as ``auto`` in C++11 but is available in all +language modes. + +__imag, __imag__ +---------------- + +``__imag`` and ``__imag__`` can be used to get the imaginary part of a complex +value. + +__real, __real__ +---------------- + +``__real`` and ``__real__`` can be used to get the real part of a complex value. + +__asm, __asm__ +-------------- + +``__asm`` and ``__asm__`` are alternate spellings for ``asm``, but available in +all language modes. + +__complex, __complex__ +---------------------- + +``__complex`` and ``__complex__`` are alternate spellings for ``_Complex``. + +__const, __const__, __volatile, __volatile__, __restrict, __restrict__ +---------------------------------------------------------------------- + +These are alternate spellings for their non-underscore counterparts, but are +available in all langauge modes. + +__decltype +---------- + +``__decltype`` is an alternate spelling for ``decltype``, but is also available +in C++ modes before C++11. + +__inline, __inline__ +-------------------- + +``__inline`` and ``__inline__`` are alternate spellings for ``inline``, but are +available in all language modes. + +__nullptr +--------- + +``__nullptr`` is an alternate spelling for ``nullptr``, but is also available in +C++ modes prior to C++11. Note that it's currently not availbale in C despite +C23 having support for ``nullptr``. + +__signed, __signed__ +-------------------- + +``__signed`` and ``__signed__`` are alternate spellings for ``signed``. +``__unsigned`` and ``__unsigned__`` are **not** supported. + +__typeof, __typeof__, __typeof_unqual, __typeof_unqual__ +-------------------------------------------------------- + +``__typeof`` and ``__typeof__`` are alternate spellings for ``typeof``, but are +available in all langauge modes. These spellings result in the operand, +retaining all qualifiers. + +``__typeof_unqual`` and ``__typeof_unqual__`` are alternate spellings for the +C23 ``typeof_unqual`` type specifier, but are available in all language modes. +These spellings result in the type of the operand, stripping all qualifiers. + +__char16_t, __char32_t +---------------------- + +``__char16_t`` and ``__char32_t`` are alternate spellings for ``char16_t`` and +``char32_t`` respectively, but are also available in C++ modes before C++11. +They are only supported in C++. ``__char8_t`` is not available. + .. FIXME: This should list all the keyword extensions @@ -5785,17 +5893,6 @@ Examples are: # 60 "" 2 // return to "main.c" # 1 "/usr/ancient/header.h" 1 4 // Enter an implicit extern "C" header -Extended Integer Types -====================== - -Clang supports the C23 ``_BitInt(N)`` feature as an extension in older C modes -and in C++. This type was previously implemented in Clang with the same -semantics, but spelled ``_ExtInt(N)``. This spelling has been deprecated in -favor of the standard type. - -Note: the ABI for ``_BitInt(N)`` is still in the process of being stabilized, -so this type should not yet be used in interfaces that require ABI stability. - Intrinsics Support within Constant Expressions ============================================== _______________________________________________ cfe-commits mailing list cfe-commits@lists.llvm.org https://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cfe-commits