From 44c2241cd44e11b3529b6ad86a7b92a9d2c99d5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Lattner
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 22:19:06 +0000
Subject: update coding standards. Partial specialization is now ok, though
possibly not a good idea.
llvm-svn: 119398
---
llvm/docs/CodingStandards.html | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
(limited to 'llvm/docs/CodingStandards.html')
diff --git a/llvm/docs/CodingStandards.html b/llvm/docs/CodingStandards.html
index 416c29b7bed..44a55a55857 100644
--- a/llvm/docs/CodingStandards.html
+++ b/llvm/docs/CodingStandards.html
@@ -397,9 +397,10 @@ portable code. If there are cases where it isn't possible to write portable
code, isolate it behind a well defined (and well documented) interface.
In practice, this means that you shouldn't assume much about the host
-compiler, including its support for "high tech" features like partial
-specialization of templates. If these features are used, they should only be
-an implementation detail of a library which has a simple exposed API.
+compiler, and Visual Studio tends to be the lowest common denominator.
+If advanced features are used, they should only be an implementation detail of
+a library which has a simple exposed API, and preferably be buried in
+libSystem.
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