Naming.h

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//===- Naming.h - Utilities for handling names ------------------*- C++ -*-===//
//
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// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
#ifndef CIRCT_SUPPORT_NAMING_H
#define CIRCT_SUPPORT_NAMING_H
 
#include "circt/Support/LLVM.h"
 
namespace circt {
 
/// Return true if this is a possibly useless temporary name.
/// This method is FIRRTL-centric, dropping useless temporaries.
bool isUselessName(StringRef name);
 
/// Choose a good name for an item from two options.
StringRef chooseName(StringRef a, StringRef b);
 
/// Choose a good name for an item from two options.
StringAttr chooseName(StringAttr a, StringAttr b);
 
/// Choose the better name between two ops. Picks the "name" attribute as first
/// preference, using "sv.namehint" as an alternative.
StringAttr chooseName(Operation *a, Operation *b);
 
} // namespace circt
 
#endif // CIRCT_SUPPORT_NAMING_H