/// matches - Predicate for whether this option is part of the
/// given option (which may be a group).
+ ///
+ /// Note that matches against options which are an alias should never be
+ /// done -- aliases do not participate in matching and so such a query will
+ /// always be false.
bool matches(const Option *Opt) const;
bool matches(unsigned Id) const;
}
bool Option::matches(const Option *Opt) const {
- // Aliases are never considered in matching.
- if (Opt->getAlias())
- return matches(Opt->getAlias());
+ // Aliases are never considered in matching, look through them.
if (Alias)
return Alias->matches(Opt);
}
bool Option::matches(unsigned Id) const {
- // FIXME: Decide what to do here; we should either pull out the
- // handling of alias on the option for Id from the other matches, or
- // find some other solution (which hopefully doesn't require using
- // the option table).
+ // Aliases are never considered in matching, look through them.
if (Alias)
return Alias->matches(Id);