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For the size of a type to be calculated at runtime, there is a known trick with gep. Is there any similar trick for determining the alignment of a type at runtime for target-independent IR? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/attachments/20140924/887f8612/attachment.html>

MSVC survives because there's no effective competition- it's like communications providers in the United States or political parties in China. The alternatives like GCC have no decent development environments for them, and Clang has the bonus of not being mature w.r.t. things like Standard libraries. The reality is, there's nowhere to go *but* MSVC. This stuff is the major reason why