Thank you for your reply! This definitely looks interesting, and I can see myself using it quite a bit as well.
As a first step, I’m looking into Clang’s __builtin_dump_struct. In the meantime, are there any initial steps I should be aware of; like being assigned to the issue, or any prior work that might have been done but not updated yet? Thanks, Ujjwal ________________________________ From: Sam James <s...@gentoo.org> Sent: 22 August 2025 00:05 To: Ujjwal Shekhar via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> Cc: Ujjwal Shekhar <ujjwal.shek...@research.iiit.ac.in> Subject: Re: Guidance on potential directions for contributing to GCC Ujjwal Shekhar via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> writes: > Greetings, > I’m a final-year university student with some extra time this > semester, and I’d like to contribute to GCC (not as part of > GSoC). Although I don’t have prior compiler development experience, I > have strong working knowledge of C/C++ and low-level > programming. Previously, I contributed to a C++ project for GSoC (see: > https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/archive/2024/projects/ggfpoLfF) > and also interned in a C++-heavy role at an HFT. > A few potential directions that caught my attention are: I'm biased as I'd make heavy use of it, but PR83161 is something that users keep requesting. sam