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diff --git a/source/slang/syntax.h b/source/slang/syntax.h index 5198a44b2..cb45c0363 100644 --- a/source/slang/syntax.h +++ b/source/slang/syntax.h @@ -1221,6 +1221,20 @@ namespace Slang return rs; } + /// The the user-level name for a variable that might be a shader parameter. + /// + /// In most cases this is just the name of the variable declaration itself, + /// but in the specific case of a `cbuffer`, the name that the user thinks + /// of is really metadata. For example: + /// + /// cbuffer C { int x; } + /// + /// In this example, error messages relating to the constant buffer should + /// really use the name `C`, but that isn't the name of the declaration + /// (it is in practice anonymous, and `C` can be used for a different + /// declaration in the same file). + /// + Name* getReflectionName(VarDeclBase* varDecl); inline RefPtr<Type> GetType(DeclRef<VarDeclBase> const& declRef) { |