[cfe-dev] Proposing clang-tidy checks for libc++ internal development

[Stephen Kelly via cfe-dev]

Eric Fiselier via cfe-dev wrote:

> I'm looking to find a way to upstream these checks. My question is:
> 
> 1. Are these even appropriate to upstream?
> 2. If so, where should we put them?
> 
> The simple answer is to add a new `libcxx-internal` module to clang-tidy.
> The obvious problem is that clang-tidy ships to all users, and to them
> this module and its checks are just noise.
> 
> What do you think?

Perhaps consider whether it is time to prioritize 

https://bugs.llvm.org//show_bug.cgi?id=32739

For anyone working on non-upstreamable ad-hoc or bespoke porting aids, the 
current workflow (and buildsystem) is very inconvenient.

Thanks,

Stephen.