<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">yes, the result is the same. If someone wants a compilable example: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_iso8859-2D1_clang-2Dtools-2Dextra_tree_tobias-2Dadditional-2Dchecks&d=AwMFaQ&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=CnzuN65ENJ1H9py9XLiRvC_UQz6u3oG6GUNn7_wosSM&m=zMsk57xrinvMXU_5uJg9vc4ZH3tUQKvnriFHKS0BnbI&s=-bWXNjauHorvh0tgu_nwaL57l1gxOoLEzmSCUnDzBIE&e=" class="">https://github.com/iso8859-1/clang-tools-extra/tree/tobias-additional-checks</a> (a reasonably new fork of the extra tools). The branch “tobias-additional-checks” contains the code.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thank you</div><div class="">Tobias<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">Do you get the same results if you look at the canonical type instead?</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">auto QT = caughtType->getCaughtType().getCanonicalType();</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">if (QT.isConstQualified() && QT->isLValueReferenceType()) ...</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">~Aaron</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><blockquote type="cite" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br class="">Regards<br class="">Tobias<br class=""><br class=""> auto *type = caughtType.getTypePtr();<br class=""> auto *varDecl = catchStmt->getExceptionDecl();<br class=""> if (type->isPointerType()) {<br class=""> diag(varDecl->getLocStart(),<br class=""> "catch by const reference instead of pointer");<br class=""> } else if (!type->isReferenceType()) {<br class=""> diag(varDecl->getLocStart(), "catch by const reference");<br class=""> } else {<br class=""> if (caughtType.isConstQualified() == false) {<br class=""> diag(varDecl->getLocStart(),<br class=""> "catch by const reference to avoid unnecessary copies");<br class=""> }<br class=""> }<br class="">}<br class=""><br class="">I tried looking at the varDecl but from there I can’t even find out how to<br class="">get the QualType. Can somebody give me a hint?<br class=""><br class="">Regards<br class="">Tobias<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">cfe-dev mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:cfe-dev@cs.uiuc.edu" class="">cfe-dev@cs.uiuc.edu</a><br class="">http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/cfe-dev</blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>