[webkit-dev] Testing changes to CodeGenerator*.pm

Alexey Proskuryakov ap at webkit.org
Thu Apr 29 10:41:47 PDT 2010


On 29.04.2010, at 10:30, Adam Barth wrote:

> Yeah, without seeing the consequence on the generated code, it can be
> very difficult to review changes to the code generator.


Yes, that's a useful goal. Since an old version of code generating  
scripts is always in .svn directory (or its git equivalent), it should  
be possible to generate "before" and "after" versions of  
DerivedSources directory, and diff these. Such a tool would be useful  
and exciting.

- WBR, Alexey Proskuryakov



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