[docs] Guide prospective TableGen backend writers.
Boilerplate is often the hardest part of getting started with these
kinds of things, so throw them a bone.
llvm-svn: 173969
diff --git a/llvm/docs/TableGenFundamentals.rst b/llvm/docs/TableGenFundamentals.rst
index 526795f..4fe4bb9 100644
--- a/llvm/docs/TableGenFundamentals.rst
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@@ -791,6 +791,10 @@
TableGen backends
=================
+Until we get a step-by-step HowTo for writing TableGen backends, you can at
+least grab the boilerplate (build system, new files, etc.) from Clang's
+r173931.
+
TODO: How they work, how to write one. This section should not contain details
about any particular backend, except maybe ``-print-enums`` as an example. This
should highlight the APIs in ``TableGen/Record.h``.