src/tint/ast/type.h

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#ifndef SRC_TINT_AST_TYPE_H_
#define SRC_TINT_AST_TYPE_H_

#include "src/tint/program_id.h"

// Forward declarations
namespace tint::ast {
class IdentifierExpression;
}  // namespace tint::ast

namespace tint::ast {

/// Type is a thin wrapper around an IdentifierExpression, to help statically disambiguate known
/// type expressions from other expressions.
struct Type {
    /// The type expression
    const IdentifierExpression* expr = nullptr;

    /// Indirection operator for accessing the type's expression
    /// @return #expr
    const IdentifierExpression* operator->() const { return expr; }

    /// Implicit conversion operator to the type's expression
    /// @return #expr
    operator const IdentifierExpression*() const { return expr; }
};

}  // namespace tint::ast

namespace tint {

/// @param type an AST type
/// @returns the ProgramID of the given AST type.
ProgramID ProgramIDOf(ast::Type type);

}  // namespace tint

#endif  // SRC_TINT_AST_TYPE_H_