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-rw-r--r--include/llvm/MC/MCContext.h4
-rw-r--r--lib/MC/MCContext.cpp6
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/llvm/MC/MCContext.h b/include/llvm/MC/MCContext.h
index b62fefaace..c233fd2246 100644
--- a/include/llvm/MC/MCContext.h
+++ b/include/llvm/MC/MCContext.h
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ namespace llvm {
/// @name Symbol Managment
/// @{
+
+ /// CreateTempSymbol - Create and return a new assembler temporary symbol
+ /// with a unique but unspecified name.
+ MCSymbol *CreateTempSymbol();
/// GetOrCreateSymbol - Lookup the symbol inside with the specified
/// @p Name. If it exists, return it. If not, create a forward
diff --git a/lib/MC/MCContext.cpp b/lib/MC/MCContext.cpp
index 78d6a77dfb..ae9a30a95f 100644
--- a/lib/MC/MCContext.cpp
+++ b/lib/MC/MCContext.cpp
@@ -37,9 +37,15 @@ MCSymbol *MCContext::GetOrCreateSymbol(const Twine &Name) {
return GetOrCreateSymbol(NameSV.str());
}
+MCSymbol *MCContext::CreateTempSymbol() {
+ return GetOrCreateTemporarySymbol(Twine(MAI.getPrivateGlobalPrefix()) +
+ "tmp" + Twine(NextUniqueID++));
+}
+
MCSymbol *MCContext::GetOrCreateTemporarySymbol(StringRef Name) {
// If there is no name, create a new anonymous symbol.
+ // FIXME: Remove this. This form of the method should always take a name.
if (Name.empty())
return GetOrCreateTemporarySymbol(Twine(MAI.getPrivateGlobalPrefix()) +
"tmp" + Twine(NextUniqueID++));