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| <h1>LLVM: <tt>extract</tt> tool</h1> |
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| <h3>NAME</h3> |
| <tt>extract</tt> |
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| SYNOPSIS |
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| <tt>extract [options] [filename]</tt> |
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| DESCRIPTION |
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| The <tt>extract</tt> command takes the name of a function and extracts it from |
| the specified LLVM bytecode file. It is primarily used as a debugging tool to |
| reduce test cases from larger programs that are triggering a bug. |
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| In addition to extracting the bytecode of the specified function, |
| <tt>extract</tt> will also remove unreachable global variables, prototypes, and |
| unused types. |
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| The <tt>extract</tt> command reads its input from standard input if filename is |
| omitted or if filename is -. The output is always written to standard output. |
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| OPTIONS |
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| <li>-func <function> |
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| Extract the specified function from the LLVM bytecode. |
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| <li> -help |
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| Print a summary of command line options. |
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| EXIT STATUS |
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| If <tt>extract</tt> succeeds, it will exit with 0. Otherwise, if an error |
| occurs, it will exit with a non-zero value. |
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| SEE ALSO |
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| <a href="bugpoint.html"><tt>bugpoint</tt></a> |
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| <a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu">LLVM Team</a> |
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