[cfe-commits] [Patch] Warn about |= in conditionals

[Douglas Gregor]

On Jan 19, 2011, at 7:53 AM, Hans Wennborg wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> The attached patch adds a warning for using |= without parentheses in
> conditionals, as in:
> 
> if (a |= b) {}
> 
> and suggests replacing it with != or adding parentheses.
> 
> This is for http://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=9001

Looks great, thanks! I've committed it as r123836; please go ahead and close the bug.

> Also, I considered whether it would make sense to warn for all
> assignment operators in conditionals, and not just common typos (i.e.
> = and |=). Do you think that would make sense?


Personally, I'd rather keep the warning to likely typos.

	- Doug