> I also removed LINEMAP_POSITION_FOR_COLUMN, it did the EXACT same thing as > linemap_position_for_column, so maintaining both in parallel seems like > overkill to me. The only thing I can think of is that it's more optimal as > it's inlined (but if that's really needed we can always make > linemap_position_for_column an inline function). >
This section of the patch is somewhat independent and has not been discussed in this thread, I pulled it out and submitted a separate patch (issue4874043) while I'm working on making this patch force location from cpp_reader. Gabriel