Add an unreachable marker function. #1150
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This PR adds a wrapper around
__builtin_unreachable()(Builtin.unreachable()when building the Swift standard library) that we can use in place offatalError(). The benefit is that the generated code size for unreachable paths is significantly reduced. For example, given the following function compiled with-O:The compiler currently produces:
But with this change:
It instead compiles to simply:
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