[clang-tools-extra] [clang-tidy] Enhance modernize-use-starts-ends-with to handle substr patterns (PR #116033)

[Piotr Zegar via cfe-commits]

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@@ -265,4 +255,57 @@ void test(std::string s, std::string_view sv, sub_string ss, sub_sub_string sss,
 
   s.compare(0, 1, "ab") == 0;
   s.rfind(suffix, 1) == s.size() - suffix.size();
+
+  #define STR(x) std::string(x)
+  0 == STR(s).find("a");
+
+  #define STRING s
+  if (0 == STRING.find("ala")) { /* do something */}
+}
+
+void test_substr() {
+    std::string str("hello world");
+    std::string prefix = "hello";
+    
+    // Basic pattern
+    str.substr(0, 5) == "hello";
+    // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:{{[0-9]+}}: warning: use starts_with instead of substr() == [modernize-use-starts-ends-with]
+    // CHECK-FIXES: str.starts_with("hello");
+    
+    // With string literal on left side
+    "hello" == str.substr(0, 5);
+    // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:{{[0-9]+}}: warning: use starts_with instead of substr() == [modernize-use-starts-ends-with]
+    // CHECK-FIXES: str.starts_with("hello");
+    
+    // Inequality comparison
+    str.substr(0, 5) != "world";
+    // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:{{[0-9]+}}: warning: use starts_with instead of substr() != [modernize-use-starts-ends-with]
+    // CHECK-FIXES: !str.starts_with("world");
+    
+    // Ensure non-zero start position is not transformed
+    str.substr(1, 5) == "hello";
+    str.substr(0, 4) == "hello"; // Length mismatch
+    
+    size_t len = 5;
+    str.substr(0, len) == "hello"; // Non-constant length
+
+    // String literal with size calculation
+    str.substr(0, strlen("hello")) == "hello";
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PiotrZSL wrote:

add test:
`str.substr(0, strlen("hello123")) == "hello";`
where strings length does not match

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/116033