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1 //===--- NonCopyableObjects.cpp - clang-tidy-------------------------------===//
2 //
3 // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
4 // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
5 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
6 //
7 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
8 
9 #include "NonCopyableObjects.h"
10 #include "clang/AST/ASTContext.h"
11 #include "clang/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.h"
12 #include <algorithm>
13 
14 using namespace clang::ast_matchers;
15 
16 namespace clang::tidy::misc {
17 
registerMatchers(MatchFinder * Finder)18 void NonCopyableObjectsCheck::registerMatchers(MatchFinder *Finder) {
19   // There are two ways to get into trouble with objects like FILE *:
20   // dereferencing the pointer type to be a non-pointer type, and declaring
21   // the type as a non-pointer type in the first place. While the declaration
22   // itself could technically be well-formed in the case where the type is not
23   // an opaque type, it's highly suspicious behavior.
24   //
25   // POSIX types are a bit different in that it's reasonable to declare a
26   // non-pointer variable or data member of the type, but it is not reasonable
27   // to dereference a pointer to the type, or declare a parameter of non-pointer
28   // type.
29   // FIXME: it would be good to make a list that is also user-configurable so
30   // that users can add their own elements to the list. However, it may require
31   // some extra thought since POSIX types and FILE types are usable in different
32   // ways.
33 
34   auto BadFILEType = hasType(
35       namedDecl(hasAnyName("::FILE", "FILE", "std::FILE")).bind("type_decl"));
36   auto BadPOSIXType =
37       hasType(namedDecl(hasAnyName("::pthread_cond_t", "::pthread_mutex_t",
38                                    "pthread_cond_t", "pthread_mutex_t"))
39                   .bind("type_decl"));
40   auto BadEitherType = anyOf(BadFILEType, BadPOSIXType);
41 
42   Finder->addMatcher(
43       namedDecl(anyOf(varDecl(BadFILEType), fieldDecl(BadFILEType)))
44           .bind("decl"),
45       this);
46   Finder->addMatcher(parmVarDecl(BadPOSIXType).bind("decl"), this);
47   Finder->addMatcher(
48       expr(unaryOperator(hasOperatorName("*"), BadEitherType)).bind("expr"),
49       this);
50 }
51 
check(const MatchFinder::MatchResult & Result)52 void NonCopyableObjectsCheck::check(const MatchFinder::MatchResult &Result) {
53   const auto *D = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<NamedDecl>("decl");
54   const auto *BD = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<NamedDecl>("type_decl");
55   const auto *E = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("expr");
56 
57   if (D && BD)
58     diag(D->getLocation(), "%0 declared as type '%1', which is unsafe to copy"
59                            "; did you mean '%1 *'?")
60         << D << BD->getName();
61   else if (E)
62     diag(E->getExprLoc(),
63          "expression has opaque data structure type %0; type should only be "
64          "used as a pointer and not dereferenced")
65         << BD;
66 }
67 
68 } // namespace clang::tidy::misc
69