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| author | David Greene <greened@obbligato.org> | 2011-10-19 13:04:56 +0000 |
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| committer | David Greene <greened@obbligato.org> | 2011-10-19 13:04:56 +0000 |
| commit | dc5287c7388d0d57b139eafe7cf451bca9e47718 (patch) | |
| tree | 3a843580030bb1f09407df0d9ea66071fc428ab1 /docs/TableGenFundamentals.html | |
| parent | 3ce88b92ba80048e91dfef86dfaa6198d4e75c1c (diff) | |
Document NAME
Document NAME as a special member of def records that should
not be defined anywhere else.
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diff --git a/docs/TableGenFundamentals.html b/docs/TableGenFundamentals.html index e8fca32513..f7f3d97ffe 100644 --- a/docs/TableGenFundamentals.html +++ b/docs/TableGenFundamentals.html @@ -207,6 +207,14 @@ file, to factor out the common features that instructions of its class share. A key feature of TableGen is that it allows the end-user to define the abstractions they prefer to use when describing their information.</p> +<p>Each def record has a special entry called "NAME." This is the +name of the def ("ADD32rr" above). In the general case def names can +be formed from various kinds of string processing expressions and NAME +resolves to the final value obtained after resolving all of those +expressions. The user may refer to NAME anywhere she desires to use +the ultimate name of the def. NAME should not be defined anywhere +else in user code to avoid conflict problems.</p> + </div> <!-- ======================================================================= --> |