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Labels in LLVM

Open Zaxar163 opened this issue 5 years ago • 2 comments

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. Yes, then writing llvm backends for some languages it is easier to use Labels than any other.

Describe the solution you'd like Implement Labels and Metadata types and values.

Describe alternatives you've considered Generating lots of methods/inline...

Zaxar163 avatar Sep 30 '20 12:09 Zaxar163

Could you explain how labels are generally used? I'm only aware that some intrinsics use them as params?

TheDan64 avatar Sep 30 '20 23:09 TheDan64

Also, we already have metadata

TheDan64 avatar Sep 30 '20 23:09 TheDan64