include/clang/Frontend/SerializedDiagnosticPrinter.h

//===--- SerializedDiagnosticPrinter.h - Serializer for diagnostics -------===//
//
//                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
//
// This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
// License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//

#ifndef LLVM_CLANG_FRONTEND_SERIALIZEDDIAGNOSTICPRINTER_H
#define LLVM_CLANG_FRONTEND_SERIALIZEDDIAGNOSTICPRINTER_H

#include "clang/Basic/LLVM.h"
#include "clang/Frontend/SerializedDiagnostics.h"
#include "llvm/Bitcode/BitstreamWriter.h"

namespace llvm {
class raw_ostream;
}

namespace clang {
class DiagnosticConsumer;
class DiagnosticsEngine;
class DiagnosticOptions;

namespace serialized_diags {

/// \brief Returns a DiagnosticConsumer that serializes diagnostics to
///  a bitcode file.
///
/// The created DiagnosticConsumer is designed for quick and lightweight
/// transfer of of diagnostics to the enclosing build system (e.g., an IDE).
/// This allows wrapper tools for Clang to get diagnostics from Clang
/// (via libclang) without needing to parse Clang's command line output.
///
std::unique_ptr<DiagnosticConsumer> create(StringRef OutputFile,
                                           DiagnosticOptions *Diags,
                                           bool MergeChildRecords = false);

} // end serialized_diags namespace
} // end clang namespace

#endif