From a90f742dd8ad000daf2108ec88e5bf373405ce39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Paul C. Anagnostopoulos" Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2020 10:42:26 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] [TableGen] Change Programmer's Reference to use "DAG argument" rather than "operand". Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D89624 --- llvm/docs/TableGen/ProgRef.rst | 22 ++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/llvm/docs/TableGen/ProgRef.rst b/llvm/docs/TableGen/ProgRef.rst index 0454d5a..a70f54c 100644 --- a/llvm/docs/TableGen/ProgRef.rst +++ b/llvm/docs/TableGen/ProgRef.rst @@ -289,7 +289,8 @@ wide range of records conveniently and compactly. ``dag`` This type represents a nestable directed acyclic graph (DAG) of nodes. - Each node has an operator and zero or more operands. A operand can be + Each node has an *operator* and zero or more *arguments* (or *operands*). + An argument can be another ``dag`` object, allowing an arbitrary tree of nodes and edges. As an example, DAGs are used to represent code patterns for use by the code generator instruction selection algorithms. See `Directed @@ -1215,29 +1216,30 @@ Directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) A directed acyclic graph can be represented directly in TableGen using the ``dag`` datatype. A DAG node consists of an operator and zero or more -operands. Each operand can be of any desired type. By using another DAG node -as an operand, an arbitrary graph of DAG nodes can be built. +arguments (or operands). Each argument can be of any desired type. By using +another DAG node as an argument, an arbitrary graph of DAG nodes can be +built. The syntax of a ``dag`` instance is: - ``(`` *operator* *operand1*\ ``,`` *operand2*\ ``,`` ... ``)`` + ``(`` *operator* *argument1*\ ``,`` *argument2*\ ``,`` ... ``)`` The operator must be present and must be a record. There can be zero or more -operands, separated by commas. The operator and operands can have three +arguments, separated by commas. The operator and arguments can have three formats. ====================== ============================================= Format Meaning ====================== ============================================= -*value* operand value -*value*\ ``:``\ *name* operand value and associated name -*name* operand name with unset (uninitialized) value +*value* argument value +*value*\ ``:``\ *name* argument value and associated name +*name* argument name with unset (uninitialized) value ====================== ============================================= The *value* can be any TableGen value. The *name*, if present, must be a :token:`TokVarName`, which starts with a dollar sign (``$``). The purpose of -a name is to tag an operator or operand in a DAG with a particular meaning, -or to associate an operand in one DAG with a like-named operand in another +a name is to tag an operator or argument in a DAG with a particular meaning, +or to associate an argument in one DAG with a like-named argument in another DAG. The following bang operators manipulate DAGs: ``!con``, ``!dag``, ``!foreach``, -- 2.7.4