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authorgdr <gdr@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4>2005-12-08 09:01:22 +0000
committergdr <gdr@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4>2005-12-08 09:01:22 +0000
commit65661e93c1b66010f5a14096fcb23305c4c69642 (patch)
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parent417cba42dc367ee9dae0449f2484dd4e9286d69a (diff)
downloadgcc-65661e93c1b66010f5a14096fcb23305c4c69642.tar.gz
* tree.h (DECL_EXTERNAL): Clarify documentation.
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@108221 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4
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@@ -2144,7 +2144,12 @@ struct tree_memory_tag GTY(())
#define DECL_LANG_SPECIFIC(NODE) (DECL_COMMON_CHECK (NODE)->decl_common.lang_specific)
/* In a VAR_DECL or FUNCTION_DECL, nonzero means external reference:
- do not allocate storage, and refer to a definition elsewhere. */
+ do not allocate storage, and refer to a definition elsewhere. Note that
+ this does not necessarily imply the entity represented by NODE
+ has no program source-level definition in this translation unit. For
+ example, for a FUNCTION_DECL, DECL_SAVED_TREE may be non-NULL and
+ DECL_EXTERNAL may be true simultaneously; that can be the case for
+ a C99 "extern inline" function. */
#define DECL_EXTERNAL(NODE) (DECL_COMMON_CHECK (NODE)->decl_common.decl_flag_2)
/* In a VAR_DECL for a RECORD_TYPE, sets number for non-init_priority