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tweak checker to match documentation
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lib/checkother.cpp

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@@ -296,10 +296,6 @@ void CheckOther::suspiciousSemicolonError(const Token* tok)
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//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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void CheckOther::warningOldStylePointerCast()
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{
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// Only valid on C++ code
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if (!mTokenizer->isCPP())
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return;
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if (!mSettings->severity.isEnabled(Severity::style) && !mSettings->isPremiumEnabled("cstyleCast"))
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return;
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@@ -316,42 +312,42 @@ void CheckOther::warningOldStylePointerCast()
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// Old style pointer casting..
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if (!tok->isCast() || tok->isBinaryOp())
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continue;
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const Token* castTok = tok->next();
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while (Token::Match(castTok, "const|volatile|class|struct|union|%type%|::")) {
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castTok = castTok->next();
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if (Token::simpleMatch(castTok, "<") && castTok->link())
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castTok = castTok->link()->next();
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}
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if (castTok == tok->next())
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const Token* from = tok->astOperand1();
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if (!from)
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continue;
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bool isPtr = false, isRef = false;
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while (Token::Match(castTok, "*|const|&")) {
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if (castTok->str() == "*")
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isPtr = true;
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else if (castTok->str() == "&")
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isRef = true;
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castTok = castTok->next();
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}
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if ((!isPtr && !isRef) || !Token::Match(castTok, ") (| %name%|%num%|%bool%|%char%|%str%|&"))
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if (!tok->valueType() || !from->valueType())
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continue;
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if (Token::Match(tok->previous(), "%type%"))
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if (tok->valueType()->type == from->valueType()->type &&
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tok->valueType()->typeScope == from->valueType()->typeScope)
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continue;
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const bool refcast = (tok->valueType()->reference != Reference::None);
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if (!refcast && tok->valueType()->pointer == 0)
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continue;
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if (!refcast && from->valueType()->pointer == 0) {
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// casting non-zero integer literal (decimal/octal) to pointer is suspicious
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if (mSettings->severity.isEnabled(Severity::portability) &&
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tok->valueType()->pointer > 0 &&
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from->isNumber() &&
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!MathLib::isIntHex(from->str()) &&
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from->getKnownIntValue() != 0)
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intToPointerCastError(tok);
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continue;
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}
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// skip first "const" in "const Type* const"
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while (Token::Match(tok->next(), "const|volatile|class|struct|union"))
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tok = tok->next();
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const Token* typeTok = tok->next();
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// skip second "const" in "const Type* const"
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if (tok->strAt(3) == "const")
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tok = tok->next();
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// Use C++ cast: Only valid on C++ code
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if (!mTokenizer->isCPP())
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continue;
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const Token *p = tok->tokAt(4);
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if (p->hasKnownIntValue() && p->getKnownIntValue()==0) // Casting nullpointers is safe
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if (tok->valueType()->type == ValueType::Type::VOID || from->valueType()->type == ValueType::Type::VOID)
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continue;
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if (tok->valueType()->pointer == 0 && tok->valueType()->isIntegral())
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// ok: (uintptr_t)ptr;
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continue;
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if (from->valueType()->pointer == 0 && from->valueType()->isIntegral())
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// ok: (int *)addr;
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continue;
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if (typeTok->tokType() == Token::eType || typeTok->tokType() == Token::eName)
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cstyleCastError(tok, isPtr);
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cstyleCastError(tok, tok->valueType()->pointer > 0);
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}
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}
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}
@@ -367,6 +363,14 @@ void CheckOther::cstyleCastError(const Token *tok, bool isPtr)
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"which kind of cast is expected.", CWE398, Certainty::normal);
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}
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void CheckOther::intToPointerCastError(const Token *tok)
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{
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reportError(tok, Severity::portability, "intToPointerCast",
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"Casting non-zero integer literal in decimal or octal format to pointer.",
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CWE398, Certainty::normal);
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}
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void CheckOther::suspiciousFloatingPointCast()
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{
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if (!mSettings->severity.isEnabled(Severity::style) && !mSettings->isPremiumEnabled("suspiciousFloatingPointCast"))
@@ -4459,6 +4463,7 @@ void CheckOther::getErrorMessages(ErrorLogger *errorLogger, const Settings *sett
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c.checkComparisonFunctionIsAlwaysTrueOrFalseError(nullptr, "isless","varName",false);
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c.checkCastIntToCharAndBackError(nullptr, "func_name");
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c.cstyleCastError(nullptr);
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c.intToPointerCastError(nullptr);
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c.suspiciousFloatingPointCastError(nullptr);
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c.passedByValueError(nullptr, false);
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c.constVariableError(nullptr, nullptr);

lib/checkother.h

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@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ class CPPCHECKLIB CheckOther : public Check {
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void clarifyCalculationError(const Token *tok, const std::string &op);
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void clarifyStatementError(const Token* tok);
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void cstyleCastError(const Token *tok, bool isPtr = true);
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void intToPointerCastError(const Token *tok);
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void suspiciousFloatingPointCastError(const Token *tok);
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void invalidPointerCastError(const Token* tok, const std::string& from, const std::string& to, bool inconclusive, bool toIsInt);
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void passedByValueError(const Variable* var, bool inconclusive, bool isRangeBasedFor = false);
@@ -281,6 +282,7 @@ class CPPCHECKLIB CheckOther : public Check {
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// portability
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"- Passing NULL pointer to function with variable number of arguments leads to UB.\n"
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"- Casting non-zero integer literal in decimal or octal format to pointer.\n"
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// style
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"- C-style pointer cast in C++ code\n"

test/testother.cpp

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@@ -1901,7 +1901,7 @@ class TestOther : public TestFixture {
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template<size_t size>
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void checkOldStylePointerCast_(const char* file, int line, const char (&code)[size], Standards::cppstd_t std = Standards::CPPLatest) {
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const Settings settings = settingsBuilder().severity(Severity::style).cpp(std).build();
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const Settings settings = settingsBuilder().severity(Severity::style).severity(Severity::portability).cpp(std).build();
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// Tokenize..
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SimpleTokenizer tokenizerCpp(settings, *this);
@@ -1912,75 +1912,44 @@ class TestOther : public TestFixture {
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}
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void oldStylePointerCast() {
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base;\n"
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"void foo()\n"
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base{};\n"
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"class Derived: public Base {};\n"
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"void foo(Derived* derived)\n"
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"{\n"
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" Base * b = (Base *) derived;\n"
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"}");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:5:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base;\n"
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"void foo()\n"
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base{};\n"
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"class Derived: public Base {};\n"
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"void foo(Derived* derived)\n"
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"{\n"
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" Base * b = (const Base *) derived;\n"
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"}");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:17]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base;\n"
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"void foo()\n"
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"{\n"
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" Base * b = (const Base * const) derived;\n"
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"}");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:23]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base;\n"
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"void foo()\n"
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"{\n"
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" Base * b = (volatile Base *) derived;\n"
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"}");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:17]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base;\n"
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"void foo()\n"
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"{\n"
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" Base * b = (volatile Base * const) derived;\n"
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"}");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:26]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base;\n"
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"void foo()\n"
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"{\n"
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" Base * b = (const volatile Base *) derived;\n"
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"}");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:23]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:5:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base;\n"
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"void foo()\n"
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"{\n"
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" Base * b = (const volatile Base * const) derived;\n"
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"}");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:32]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base;\n"
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base{};\n"
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"class Derived: public Base {};\n"
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"void foo()\n"
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"{\n"
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" Base * b = (const Base *) ( new Derived() );\n"
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" Base * b = (Base *) ( new Derived() );\n"
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"}");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:17]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:5:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base;\n"
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base{};\n"
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"class Derived: public Base {};\n"
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"void foo()\n"
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"{\n"
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" Base * b = (const Base *) new Derived();\n"
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" Base * b = (Base *) new Derived();\n"
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"}");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:17]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:5:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base;\n"
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base{};\n"
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"void foo()\n"
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" Base * b = (const Base *) new short[10];\n"
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"}");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:17]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class B;\n"
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@@ -1997,17 +1966,23 @@ class TestOther : public TestFixture {
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ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout_str());
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// #3630
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class SomeType;\n"
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class SomeType{};\n"
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"class X : public Base {\n"
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" X() : Base((SomeType*)7) {}\n"
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"};");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:3:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:3:16]: (portability) Casting non-zero integer literal in decimal or octal format to pointer. [intToPointerCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class SomeType{};\n"
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"class X : public Base {\n"
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" X() : Base((SomeType*)0x7000) {}\n" // <- it's common in embedded code to cast address
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"};");
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ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class SomeType;\n"
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"class X : public Base {\n"
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" X() : Base((SomeType*)var) {}\n"
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:3:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:5:15]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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// FIXME ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:5:15]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("typedef struct S S;\n"
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:10:13]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:11:15]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:12:22]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:13:13]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:14:21]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:10:12]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:11:14]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:12:21]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:13:12]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:14:20]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:15:15]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:16:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:17:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:18:15]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:19:17]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n",
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"[test.cpp:18:14]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:19:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n",
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checkOldStylePointerCast("struct S {};\n"
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"void g(S*& s);\n"
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"void f(int i) {\n"
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"void f(uintptr_t i) {\n"
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" g((S*&)i);\n"
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" S*& r = (S*&)i;\n"
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:7]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:5:13]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n",
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ASSERT_EQUALS("",
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errout_str());
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checkOldStylePointerCast("struct S {};\n"
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"void g(S*& s);\n"
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"void f(uint8_t i) {\n"
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" g((S*&)i);\n"
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" S*& r = (S*&)i;\n"
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"}\n");
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// TODO: these conversions are dangerous, but a separate checker would make sense which
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// also checks C code.
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// clang says: 1.cpp:5:18: warning: cast to 'unsigned char *' from smaller integer type 'uint8_t' (aka 'unsigned char') [-Wint-to-pointer-cast]
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TODO_ASSERT_EQUALS("bad cast from uint8_t to pointer", "",
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// #5210
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checkOldStylePointerCast("void f(void* v1, void* v2) {\n"
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" T*** p2 = (T***)v2;\n"
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base {};\n"
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"class Derived: public Base {};\n"
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"void f(Derived** d1, Derived*** d2) {\n"
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" Base** p1 = (Base**)d1;\n"
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" Base*** p2 = (Base***)d2;\n"
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2:14]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:3:15]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n",
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:17]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:5:18]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n",
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:7:15]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:8:16]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n"
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"[test.cpp:9:15]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n",
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errout_str());
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ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout_str()); // There are other checkers and compiler warnings that warn about all C style casts
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checkOldStylePointerCast("void f(const int& i) {\n"
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" int& r = (int&)i;\n"
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checkOldStylePointerCast("class Base {};\n"
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"class Derived: public Base {};\n"
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" Base& b = (Base&)derived;\n"
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2:12]: (style) C-style reference casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4:13]: (style) C-style reference casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:9:17]: (style) C-style pointer casting [cstyleCast]\n", errout_str());
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#define checkInvalidPointerCast(...) checkInvalidPointerCast_(__FILE__, __LINE__, __VA_ARGS__)

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