Add a comment explaining why r117813 was needed.

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/cfe/trunk@119518 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/examples/clang-interpreter/main.cpp b/examples/clang-interpreter/main.cpp
index 2866c44c3c..1890848f35 100644
--- a/examples/clang-interpreter/main.cpp
+++ b/examples/clang-interpreter/main.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@
 using namespace clang;
 using namespace clang::driver;
 
+// This function isn't referenced outside its translation unit, but it
+// can't use the "static" keyword because its address is used for
+// GetMainExecutable (since some platforms don't support taking the
+// address of main, and some platforms can't implement GetMainExecutable
+// without being given the address of a function in the main executable).
 llvm::sys::Path GetExecutablePath(const char *Argv0) {
   // This just needs to be some symbol in the binary; C++ doesn't
   // allow taking the address of ::main however.