[PATCH] D131528: [Clang] Restrict non fixed enum to a value outside the range of the enumeration values warning to context requiring a constant expression

Shafik Yaghmour via Phabricator via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Thu Aug 11 14:56:25 PDT 2022


shafik added a comment.

In D131528#3717141 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D131528#3717141>, @gulfem wrote:

> Can somebody please clarify this? Is the following code results in `undefined` behavior?
>
>   enum E1 {e11=-4, e12=4};
>   E1 x2b = static_cast<E1>(8);
>
> `constexpr E1 x2 = static_cast<E1>(8)` seems like `undefined`, so `-Wenum-constexpr-conversion` is triggered.
> We started seeing `-Wenum-constexpr-conversion` in our codebase after https://reviews.llvm.org/D131307, but we stopped seeing them after this review.
> Is the first example that I show above still undefined, but `-Wenum-constexpr-conversion` is not going to warn in such cases?

Yes, this is indeed undefined behavior. The initial patch effected a lot of users and several third party packages and so I am trying to narrow the impact by restricting the error to those cases that are constant expression contexts only.

So you may indeed less diagnostics now.


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