[PATCH] Cleanup attribute using resolved identifiers

[Aaron Ballman]

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On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Aaron Ballman <aaron at aaronballman.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Richard Smith <richard at metafoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> This goes beyond what GCC supports: there, the attribute must be given a
>> simple identifier. I think this extension is reasonable, but please add a
>> -Wgcc-compat warning for the cases that GCC doesn't allow. I also wonder
>> whether there's any reason to restrict this to a DeclRefExpr, or whether we
>> should just allow any expression of the right type. (If we make this more
>> permissive, we'll need to document when the expression is evaluated)
>
> I've added another test file for ensuring we fire the -Wgcc-compat
> warnings as expected.  As for extending it to any expression of the
> right type, that is a bit further than I was looking to take this (I
> mostly wanted to get another case of unresolved identifiers out of the
> way for other attribute work).
>
> Thanks!
>
> ~Aaron
>
>>
>> On 4 Sep 2013 07:47, "Aaron Ballman" <aaron at aaronballman.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> The cleanup attribute was using an unresolved, simple identifier as
>>> its sole argument.  However, while processing the attribute, we would
>>> attempt to look up the simple identifier, flag its usage, etc as
>>> though it were a resolved identifier.  This patch removes the custom
>>> logic from SemaDeclAttr.cpp and simply uses a resolved identifier
>>> (DeclRefExpr) for the argument.  I've added some extra test cases
>>> since this expands what can be used as an argument to cleanup.
>>>
>>> ~Aaron