Seems reasonable. I will make a best effort to get as many of them as I can.
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 10:34 AM Greg Clayton <gclay...@apple.com> wrote: > Zach, I would also like to get rid of all global variables in the process > of this change. The history goes like this: a long time ago someone wrote > the initial dotest.py and parsed the options manually and stored results in > global variables. Later, someone converted the options over to use a python > library to parse the options, but we mostly copied the options from the > options dictionary over into the globals and still use the globals all over > the code. It would be great if we had at most one global variable that is > something like "g_options" and anyone that was using any global variables > will switch over to use the "g_options.XXXX" instead. Then we don't have to > make copies and we can let the g_options contain all settings that are > required. > > > On Nov 18, 2015, at 2:32 PM, Zachary Turner via lldb-dev < > lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote: > > > > I would like to do a complete audit of dotest's command line options, > find out who's using what, and then potentially delete anything that isn't > being used. There's a mess of command line options in use, to the point > that it's often hard to find free letters to use for new options. > > > > I created this spreadsheet with a complete list of command line options, > their descriptions, and a place for people to enter what options they're > using or do not want to be deleted. > > > > > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wkxAY7l0_cJOHhhsSlh3aKKlQShlX1D7X1Dn8kpqxy4/edit?usp=sharing > > > > If someone has already written YES in the box that indicates they need > the option, please don't overwrite it. If you write YES in a box, please > provide at least a small rationale for why this option is useful to you. > Feel free to add additional rationale if someone has already added some > rationale. > > > > I'm going to have a couple days in mid-December and do this cleanup, so > I'd like to get a solid picture of what options are not needed before > then. After people have had some time to look over this, I'll go through > the results and decide what to do with each one, and then send out another > email with a proposed action column for each command line option. > > > > Please do take the time to have a look at this, because any option that > doesn't have a YES in it after a couple of weeks I'm going to assume is a > candidate for deletion. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > lldb-dev mailing list > > lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org > > http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev > >
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