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@@ -6,14 +6,7 @@ LLVM Programmer's Manual
:local:
.. warning::
- This is a work in progress.
-
-.. sectionauthor:: Chris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org>,
- Dinakar Dhurjati <dhurjati@cs.uiuc.edu>,
- Gabor Greif <ggreif@gmail.com>,
- Joel Stanley <jstanley@cs.uiuc.edu>,
- Reid Spencer <rspencer@x10sys.com> and
- Owen Anderson <owen@apple.com>
+ This is always a work in progress.
.. _introduction:
@@ -84,8 +77,8 @@ Here are some useful links:
(even better, get the book)
<http://www.mindview.net/Books/TICPP/ThinkingInCPP2e.html>`_.
-You are also encouraged to take a look at the :ref:`LLVM Coding Standards
-<coding_standards>` guide which focuses on how to write maintainable code more
+You are also encouraged to take a look at the :doc:`LLVM Coding Standards
+<CodingStandards>` guide which focuses on how to write maintainable code more
than where to put your curly braces.
.. _resources:
@@ -185,8 +178,8 @@ rarely have to include this file directly).
These five templates can be used with any classes, whether they have a v-table
or not. If you want to add support for these templates, see the document
-:ref:`How to set up LLVM-style RTTI for your class hierarchy
-<how-to-set-up-llvm-style-rtti>`
+:doc:`How to set up LLVM-style RTTI for your class hierarchy
+<HowToSetUpLLVMStyleRTTI>`
.. _string_apis:
@@ -1059,6 +1052,22 @@ SparseSet is useful for algorithms that need very fast clear/find/insert/erase
and fast iteration over small sets. It is not intended for building composite
data structures.
+.. _dss_sparsemultiset:
+
+llvm/ADT/SparseMultiSet.h
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+SparseMultiSet adds multiset behavior to SparseSet, while retaining SparseSet's
+desirable attributes. Like SparseSet, it typically uses a lot of memory, but
+provides operations that are almost as fast as a vector. Typical keys are
+physical registers, virtual registers, or numbered basic blocks.
+
+SparseMultiSet is useful for algorithms that need very fast
+clear/find/insert/erase of the entire collection, and iteration over sets of
+elements sharing a key. It is often a more efficient choice than using composite
+data structures (e.g. vector-of-vectors, map-of-vectors). It is not intended for
+building composite data structures.
+
.. _dss_FoldingSet:
llvm/ADT/FoldingSet.h
@@ -2256,13 +2265,13 @@ accomplished by the following scheme:
A bit-encoding in the 2 LSBits (least significant bits) of the ``Use::Prev``
allows to find the start of the ``User`` object:
-* ``00`` –> binary digit 0
+* ``00`` --- binary digit 0
-* ``01`` –> binary digit 1
+* ``01`` --- binary digit 1
-* ``10`` –> stop and calculate (``s``)
+* ``10`` --- stop and calculate (``s``)
-* ``11`` –> full stop (``S``)
+* ``11`` --- full stop (``S``)
Given a ``Use*``, all we have to do is to walk till we get a stop and we either
have a ``User`` immediately behind or we have to walk to the next stop picking