[PATCH] D21134: clang-tidy: new check readability-misplaced-array-index

Alexander Kornienko via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Mon Aug 8 08:37:29 PDT 2016


alexfh added a comment.

In https://reviews.llvm.org/D21134#508524, @jroelofs wrote:

> I think the replacement is wrong for something like:
>
>   int *arr; int offs1, offs2;
>   offs1[arr + offs2] = 42;
>
>
> which I think would give:
>
>   int *arr; int offs1, offs2;
>   arr + offs2[offs1] = 42;
>
>
> If the precedence of the "indexing" argument is less than that of the subscript operator, then you need to insert parens:
>
>   int *arr; int offs1, offs2;
>   (arr + offs2)[offs1] = 42;
>


Indeed. It might be relevant to future (current ones seem to be fine) uses of `tooling::fixit::createReplacement` as well, so should probably be taken care of  in its implementation. Maybe an additional hint from the calling code is needed (`bool InsertParensIfNeeded = false`).


https://reviews.llvm.org/D21134





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