[clang] [clang][ExprConst] Allow comparisons with string literals (PR #106733)

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Author: Timm Baeder (tbaederr)

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<summary>Changes</summary>

Don't diagnose them, but literals still have distinct addresses.

Fixes https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/58754

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Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/106733.diff


3 Files Affected:

- (modified) clang/lib/AST/ExprConstant.cpp (+1-1) 
- (modified) clang/test/AST/ByteCode/cxx20.cpp (+4-10) 
- (modified) clang/test/SemaCXX/constant-expression-cxx11.cpp (+2-3) 


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diff --git a/clang/lib/AST/ExprConstant.cpp b/clang/lib/AST/ExprConstant.cpp
index e8a4d1d3c74102..869745db32f443 100644
--- a/clang/lib/AST/ExprConstant.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/AST/ExprConstant.cpp
@@ -2142,7 +2142,7 @@ static bool IsLiteralLValue(const LValue &Value) {
   if (Value.getLValueCallIndex())
     return false;
   const Expr *E = Value.Base.dyn_cast<const Expr*>();
-  return E && !isa<MaterializeTemporaryExpr>(E);
+  return E && !isa<MaterializeTemporaryExpr, StringLiteral>(E);
 }
 
 static bool IsWeakLValue(const LValue &Value) {
diff --git a/clang/test/AST/ByteCode/cxx20.cpp b/clang/test/AST/ByteCode/cxx20.cpp
index 77a967d42c4efe..13517a059f340c 100644
--- a/clang/test/AST/ByteCode/cxx20.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/AST/ByteCode/cxx20.cpp
@@ -108,22 +108,16 @@ constexpr auto p2 = "test2";
 constexpr bool b1 = foo(p1) == foo(p1);
 static_assert(b1);
 
-constexpr bool b2 = foo(p1) == foo(p2); // ref-error {{must be initialized by a constant expression}} \
-                                        // ref-note {{comparison of addresses of literals}} \
-                                        // ref-note {{declared here}}
-static_assert(!b2); // ref-error {{not an integral constant expression}} \
-                    // ref-note {{not a constant expression}}
+constexpr bool b2 = foo(p1) == foo(p2);
+static_assert(!b2);
 
 constexpr auto name1() { return "name1"; }
 constexpr auto name2() { return "name2"; }
 
 constexpr auto b3 = name1() == name1();
 static_assert(b3);
-constexpr auto b4 = name1() == name2(); // ref-error {{must be initialized by a constant expression}} \
-                                        // ref-note {{has unspecified value}} \
-                                        // ref-note {{declared here}}
-static_assert(!b4); // ref-error {{not an integral constant expression}} \
-                    // ref-note {{not a constant expression}}
+constexpr auto b4 = name1() == name2();
+static_assert(!b4);
 
 namespace UninitializedFields {
   class A {
diff --git a/clang/test/SemaCXX/constant-expression-cxx11.cpp b/clang/test/SemaCXX/constant-expression-cxx11.cpp
index 44ef540f41fa8c..9997babfead09f 100644
--- a/clang/test/SemaCXX/constant-expression-cxx11.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/SemaCXX/constant-expression-cxx11.cpp
@@ -358,10 +358,9 @@ struct Str {
 
 extern char externalvar[];
 constexpr bool constaddress = (void *)externalvar == (void *)0x4000UL; // expected-error {{must be initialized by a constant expression}} expected-note {{reinterpret_cast}}
-constexpr bool litaddress = "foo" == "foo"; // expected-error {{must be initialized by a constant expression}}
-// expected-note at -1 {{comparison of addresses of literals has unspecified value}}
-// cxx20_23-warning at -2 {{comparison between two arrays is deprecated}}
+constexpr bool litaddress = "foo" == "foo"; // cxx20_23-warning {{comparison between two arrays is deprecated}}
 static_assert(0 != "foo", "");
+static_assert("foo" != "foo", "");
 
 }
 

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https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/106733