Correct the Superclasses list for GlobalVariable and Function to indicate

that they are "Constant" as they derive from GlobalValue. Also, fix some of
the wording where it mentions this.
Patch inspired by Nai Xia.


git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@27701 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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Reid Spencer 2006-04-14 14:11:48 +00:00
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@ -1710,8 +1710,8 @@ returned.</p></li>
href="/doxygen/GlobalValue_8h-source.html">llvm/GlobalValue.h</a>"</tt><br>
doxygen info: <a href="/doxygen/classllvm_1_1GlobalValue.html">GlobalValue
Class</a><br>
Superclasses: <a href="#User"><tt>User</tt></a>, <a
href="#Value"><tt>Value</tt></a></p>
Superclasses: <a href="#Constant"><tt>Constant</tt></a>,
<a href="#User"><tt>User</tt></a>, <a href="#Value"><tt>Value</tt></a></p>
<p>Global values (<a href="#GlobalVariable"><tt>GlobalVariable</tt></a>s or <a
href="#Function"><tt>Function</tt></a>s) are the only LLVM values that are
@ -1778,15 +1778,17 @@ GlobalValue is currently embedded into.</p></li>
<p><tt>#include "<a
href="/doxygen/Function_8h-source.html">llvm/Function.h</a>"</tt><br> doxygen
info: <a href="/doxygen/classllvm_1_1Function.html">Function Class</a><br>
Superclasses: <a href="#GlobalValue"><tt>GlobalValue</tt></a>, <a
href="#User"><tt>User</tt></a>, <a href="#Value"><tt>Value</tt></a></p>
Superclasses: <a href="#GlobalValue"><tt>GlobalValue</tt></a>,
<a href="#Constant"><tt>Constant</tt></a>,
<a href="#User"><tt>User</tt></a>,
<a href="#Value"><tt>Value</tt></a></p>
<p>The <tt>Function</tt> class represents a single procedure in LLVM. It is
actually one of the more complex classes in the LLVM heirarchy because it must
keep track of a large amount of data. The <tt>Function</tt> class keeps track
of a list of <a href="#BasicBlock"><tt>BasicBlock</tt></a>s, a list of formal <a
href="#Argument"><tt>Argument</tt></a>s, and a <a
href="#SymbolTable"><tt>SymbolTable</tt></a>.</p>
of a list of <a href="#BasicBlock"><tt>BasicBlock</tt></a>s, a list of formal
<a href="#Argument"><tt>Argument</tt></a>s, and a
<a href="#SymbolTable"><tt>SymbolTable</tt></a>.</p>
<p>The list of <a href="#BasicBlock"><tt>BasicBlock</tt></a>s is the most
commonly used part of <tt>Function</tt> objects. The list imposes an implicit
@ -1915,20 +1917,22 @@ iterator<br>
href="/doxygen/GlobalVariable_8h-source.html">llvm/GlobalVariable.h</a>"</tt>
<br>
doxygen info: <a href="/doxygen/classllvm_1_1GlobalVariable.html">GlobalVariable
Class</a><br> Superclasses: <a href="#GlobalValue"><tt>GlobalValue</tt></a>, <a
href="#User"><tt>User</tt></a>, <a href="#Value"><tt>Value</tt></a></p>
Class</a><br>
Superclasses: <a href="#GlobalValue"><tt>GlobalValue</tt></a>,
<a href="#Constant"><tt>Constant</tt></a>,
<a href="#User"><tt>User</tt></a>,
<a href="#Value"><tt>Value</tt></a></p>
<p>Global variables are represented with the (suprise suprise)
<tt>GlobalVariable</tt> class. Like functions, <tt>GlobalVariable</tt>s are also
subclasses of <a href="#GlobalValue"><tt>GlobalValue</tt></a>, and as such are
always referenced by their address (global values must live in memory, so their
"name" refers to their address). See <a
href="#GlobalValue"><tt>GlobalValue</tt></a> for more on this. Global variables
may have an initial value (which must be a <a
href="#Constant"><tt>Constant</tt></a>), and if they have an initializer, they
may be marked as "constant" themselves (indicating that their contents never
change at runtime).</p>
"name" refers to their constant address). See
<a href="#GlobalValue"><tt>GlobalValue</tt></a> for more on this. Global
variables may have an initial value (which must be a
<a href="#Constant"><tt>Constant</tt></a>), and if they have an initializer,
they may be marked as "constant" themselves (indicating that their contents
never change at runtime).</p>
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