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authorNick Lewycky <nicholas@mxc.ca>2009-09-27 23:27:42 +0000
committerNick Lewycky <nicholas@mxc.ca>2009-09-27 23:27:42 +0000
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Remove the "metadata*" type and simplify the code it complicated. This was only
used to support GlobalVariables storing MDNodes, back when they were derived from Constant before the introduction of NamedMDNode, but never removed. llvm-svn: 82943
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@@ -1489,9 +1489,9 @@ Classifications</a> </div>
<div class="doc_text">
<h5>Overview:</h5>
-<p>The metadata type represents embedded metadata. The only derived type that
- may contain metadata is <tt>metadata*</tt> or a function type that returns or
- takes metadata typed parameters, but not pointer to metadata types.</p>
+<p>The metadata type represents embedded metadata. No derived types may be
+ created from metadata except for <a href="#t_function">function</a>
+ arguments.
<h5>Syntax:</h5>
<pre>
@@ -1601,7 +1601,7 @@ Classifications</a> </div>
Variable argument functions can access their arguments with
the <a href="#int_varargs">variable argument handling intrinsic</a>
functions. '<tt>&lt;returntype&gt;</tt>' is a any type except
- <a href="#t_label">label</a> and <a href="#t_metadata">metadata</a>.</p>
+ <a href="#t_label">label</a>.</p>
<h5>Examples:</h5>
<table class="layout">
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