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diff --git a/docs/GetElementPtr.html b/docs/GetElementPtr.html index 2c32a9ea7c..6297aa7de7 100644 --- a/docs/GetElementPtr.html +++ b/docs/GetElementPtr.html @@ -594,10 +594,10 @@ idx3 = (char*) &MyVar + 8 because LLVM has no restrictions on mixing types in addressing, loads or stores.</p> - <p>It would be possible to add special annotations to the IR, probably using - metadata, to describe a different type system (such as the C type system), - and do type-based aliasing on top of that. This is a much bigger - undertaking though.</p> + <p>LLVM's type-based alias analysis pass uses metadata to describe a different + type system (such as the C type system), and performs type-based aliasing + on top of that. Further details are in the + <a href="LangRef.html#tbaa">language reference</a>.</p> </div> |