Form-aware textual format for return parameters and arguments (#6588)

The key changes are:
- Function output parameters are now prefixed with `out`, and more
consistently formatted as named parameters.
- Function and inst output arguments are now written as part of the inst
form, rather than as one of the inst arguments.

As a drive-by fix, this also changes `Temporary::storage_id` from
`DestInstId` to `InstId`, because it doesn't represent an output
parameter of the `Temporary` inst itself.

See the review of
[#6532](https://github.com/carbon-language/carbon-lang/pull/6532) and
[this Discord
discussion](https://discord.com/channels/655572317891461132/999638000126394370/1458268977020141589)
for additional background.
This commit is contained in:
Geoff Romer
2026-01-14 23:27:21 +00:00
committed by GitHub
parent 9861c31476
commit 4329a83e4c
353 changed files with 1779 additions and 1721 deletions
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ fn F() {
// CHECK:STDOUT: }
// CHECK:STDOUT: %s.var: ref %S = var %s.var_patt
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.1: %empty_struct_type = struct_literal () [concrete = constants.%empty_struct]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.2: init %S = class_init (), %s.var [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.2: init %S to %s.var = class_init () [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_3: init %S = converted %.loc8_19.1, %.loc8_19.2 [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: assign %s.var, %.loc8_3
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_13: type = splice_block %S.ref [concrete = constants.%S] {
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ fn F() {
// CHECK:STDOUT: }
// CHECK:STDOUT: %s.var: ref %S = var %s.var_patt
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.1: %empty_struct_type = struct_literal () [concrete = constants.%empty_struct]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.2: init %S = class_init (), %s.var [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.2: init %S to %s.var = class_init () [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_3: init %S = converted %.loc8_19.1, %.loc8_19.2 [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: assign %s.var, %.loc8_3
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_13: type = splice_block %S.ref.loc8 [concrete = constants.%S] {
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ fn F() {
// CHECK:STDOUT: %s.var: ref %const = var %s.var_patt
// CHECK:STDOUT: %G.ref: %G.type = name_ref G, file.%G.decl [concrete = constants.%G]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc10_3: ref %const = splice_block %s.var {}
// CHECK:STDOUT: %G.call: init %const = call %G.ref() to %.loc10_3
// CHECK:STDOUT: %G.call: init %const to %.loc10_3 = call %G.ref()
// CHECK:STDOUT: assign %s.var, %G.call
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc10_10: type = splice_block %const [concrete = constants.%const] {
// CHECK:STDOUT: %Cpp.ref.loc10: <namespace> = name_ref Cpp, imports.%Cpp [concrete = imports.%Cpp]
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ fn F() {
// CHECK:STDOUT: %s.var: ref %S = var %s.var_patt
// CHECK:STDOUT: %G.ref: %G.type = name_ref G, file.%G.decl [concrete = constants.%G]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_3: ref %S = splice_block %s.var {}
// CHECK:STDOUT: %G.call: init %S = call %G.ref() to %.loc8_3
// CHECK:STDOUT: %G.call: init %S to %.loc8_3 = call %G.ref()
// CHECK:STDOUT: assign %s.var, %G.call
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_13: type = splice_block %S.ref [concrete = constants.%S] {
// CHECK:STDOUT: %Cpp.ref.loc8: <namespace> = name_ref Cpp, imports.%Cpp [concrete = imports.%Cpp]
@@ -1384,7 +1384,7 @@ fn F() {
// CHECK:STDOUT: }
// CHECK:STDOUT: %s.var: ref %S = var %s.var_patt
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.1: %empty_struct_type = struct_literal () [concrete = constants.%empty_struct]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.2: init %S = class_init (), %s.var [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.2: init %S to %s.var = class_init () [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_3: init %S = converted %.loc8_19.1, %.loc8_19.2 [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: assign %s.var, %.loc8_3
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_13: type = splice_block %S.ref [concrete = constants.%S] {
@@ -1602,7 +1602,7 @@ fn F() {
// CHECK:STDOUT: }
// CHECK:STDOUT: %s.var: ref %S = var %s.var_patt
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.1: %empty_struct_type = struct_literal () [concrete = constants.%empty_struct]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.2: init %S = class_init (), %s.var [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.2: init %S to %s.var = class_init () [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_3: init %S = converted %.loc8_19.1, %.loc8_19.2 [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: assign %s.var, %.loc8_3
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_13: type = splice_block %S.ref.loc8 [concrete = constants.%S] {
@@ -1770,7 +1770,7 @@ fn F() {
// CHECK:STDOUT: }
// CHECK:STDOUT: %s.var: ref %S = var %s.var_patt
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.1: %empty_struct_type = struct_literal () [concrete = constants.%empty_struct]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.2: init %S = class_init (), %s.var [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_19.2: init %S to %s.var = class_init () [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_3: init %S = converted %.loc8_19.1, %.loc8_19.2 [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: assign %s.var, %.loc8_3
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc8_13: type = splice_block %S.ref.loc8 [concrete = constants.%S] {
@@ -1924,7 +1924,7 @@ fn F() {
// CHECK:STDOUT: }
// CHECK:STDOUT: %s.var: ref %S = var %s.var_patt
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc10_19.1: %empty_struct_type = struct_literal () [concrete = constants.%empty_struct]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc10_19.2: init %S = class_init (), %s.var [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc10_19.2: init %S to %s.var = class_init () [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc10_3: init %S = converted %.loc10_19.1, %.loc10_19.2 [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: assign %s.var, %.loc10_3
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc10_13: type = splice_block %S.ref.loc10 [concrete = constants.%S] {
@@ -1955,7 +1955,7 @@ fn F() {
// CHECK:STDOUT: %Cpp.ref.loc13_53: <namespace> = name_ref Cpp, imports.%Cpp [concrete = imports.%Cpp]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %S.ref.loc13_56: type = name_ref S, imports.%S.decl [concrete = constants.%S]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc13_48.2: ref %S = temporary_storage
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc13_48.3: init %S = class_init (), %.loc13_48.2 [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc13_48.3: init %S to %.loc13_48.2 = class_init () [concrete = constants.%S.val]
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc13_48.4: ref %S = temporary %.loc13_48.2, %.loc13_48.3
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc13_50.1: ref %S = converted %.loc13_48.1, %.loc13_48.4
// CHECK:STDOUT: %.loc13_50.2: %S = acquire_value %.loc13_50.1