renamed get_type_nameid to get_type_ident

[libfirm] / ir / tr / entity.h

diff --git a/ir/tr/entity.h b/ir/tr/entity.h
index 43b3558..48e9114 100644 (file)
--- a/ir/tr/entity.h
+++ b/ir/tr/entity.h
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ void      set_entity_ld_name  (entity *ent, char *ld_name);
 */
 
 type     *get_entity_owner (entity *ent);
+/* Sets the owner field in entity to owner. */
 void      set_entity_owner (entity *ent, type *owner);
 inline void  assert_legal_owner_of_ent(type *owner);
 
@@ -156,7 +157,10 @@ void      set_entity_offset (entity *ent, int offset);
 /* Overwrites is a field that specifies that an access to the overwritten
    entity in the supertype must use this entity.  It's a list as with
    multiple inheritance several enitites can be overwritten.  This field
-   is mostly useful for method entities. */
+   is mostly useful for method entities.
+   If a Sel node selects an entity that is overwritten by other entities it
+   must return a pointer to the entity of the dynamic type of the pointer
+   that is passed to it.  Lowering of the Sel node must assure this. */
 void    add_entity_overwrites   (entity *ent, entity *overwritten);
 int     get_entity_n_overwrites (entity *ent);
 entity *get_entity_overwrites   (entity *ent, int pos);