* \see clang_createIndex()
*/
unsigned DisplayDiagnostics : 1;
+ unsigned /*Reserved*/ : 14;
+
/**
* The path to a directory, in which to store temporary PCH files. If null or
* empty, the default system temporary directory is used. These PCH files are
// if (options->Size >= offsetof(CXIndexOptions, RecentlyAddedMember))
// do_something(options->RecentlyAddedMember);
+ // An exception: if a new option is small enough, it can be squeezed into the
+ // /*Reserved*/ bits in CXIndexOptions. Since the default value of each option
+ // is guaranteed to be 0 and the callers are advised to zero out the struct,
+ // programs built against older libclang versions would implicitly set the new
+ // options to default values, which should keep the behavior of previous
+ // libclang versions and thus be backward-compatible.
+
// If options->Size > sizeof(CXIndexOptions), the user may have set an option
// we can't handle, in which case we return nullptr to report failure.
// Replace `!=` with `>` here to support older struct versions. `!=` has the