I don't follow REPL issues very closely but I think some people may have hopes 
of doing a repl in a language other than swift in the future which is why it 
was upstreamed to llvm.

J

> On Mar 21, 2017, at 6:34 PM, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks, I had a suspicion it might be used in Swift.  Given that swift seems 
> to be the only consumer, and there are no plans for support for any other 
> languages, would it be reasonable to say that it's a swift-specific addition 
> and could be in the swift repo?
> 
> If not, I will need to come up with a good way to get REPL.h to not #include 
> code from the source tree (and ideally, not #include code from Commands at 
> all).
> 
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 6:24 PM Jason Molenda <jmole...@apple.com> wrote:
> It's used in the swift lldb, https://github.com/apple/swift-lldb
> 
> The idea is to have any non-swift specific code in llvm.org; the github 
> repository for swift specific additions.
> 
> 
> > On Mar 21, 2017, at 6:19 PM, Zachary Turner via lldb-dev 
> > <lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >
> > AFAICT this is all dead code.  Unless someone is using it out of tree?  
> > There is a way to register repl support for various languages, but no code 
> > in tree is actually doing this.  It's possible I'm just not finding the 
> > code though.
> >
> > It appears this code was all added about 18 months ago, and if it hasn't 
> > found any use in that time frame, it would be great to remove it to reduce 
> > technical debt.
> >
> > That said, if it's actually being used in tree somewhere and I'm just 
> > overlooking it, let me know.
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