Developer Guides

Navigate to the links below for information on the respective topics:

• The libc code style
  • Naming style
  • Macro style
  • Inline functions defined in header files
  • Setting errno from runtime code
  • Assertions in libc runtime code
  • Allocations in the libc runtime code
• LLVM-libc Source Tree Layout
  • The cmake directory
  • The docs directory
  • The fuzzing directory
  • The include directory
  • The lib directory
  • The startup directory
  • The src directory
  • The test directory
  • The utils directory
• Entrypoints in LLVM libc
• The libc CMake build system
  • Targets for entrypoints
  • Targets for entrypoint libraries
• LLVM libc clang-tidy checks
  • restrict-system-libc-header
  • implementation-in-namespace
  • callee-namespace
• Fuzzing for LLVM-libc functions
• Types of fuzz tests
• The ground truth of standards
• Generating Public and Internal headers
  • Header Configuration Language
    • Command syntax
    • Argument Syntax
    • Comments
  • Available Commands
    • include_file
    • begin
    • public_api
• Convention for implementing entrypoints
  • Implementation Header File Structure
  • .cpp File Structure
• API Test
• The mechanics of the public_api command
  • Under the hood