[clang-tools-extra] [clang-tidy] Add an option to treat warnings as errors (PR #128221)

[Julian Ruess via cfe-commits]

https://github.com/juru1234 updated https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/128221

>From 534f33d19ce72b299789db9a2497ba2b6d5a9e47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julian Ruess <julianonline+github at posteo.de>
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:42:46 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [clang-tidy-diff.py] Add an option to treat warnings as
 errors

This patch allows to treat warnings as erros using clang-tidy-diff.py.

Co-authored-by: Piotr Zegar <me at piotrzegar.pl>
---
 clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/tool/clang-tidy-diff.py | 7 +++++++
 clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst              | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/tool/clang-tidy-diff.py b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/tool/clang-tidy-diff.py
index 33de2077dfb1a..0f8ac7344aca3 100755
--- a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/tool/clang-tidy-diff.py
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/tool/clang-tidy-diff.py
@@ -259,6 +259,11 @@ def main():
         action="store_true",
         help="Only check files in the compilation database",
     )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-warnings-as-errors",
+        help="Upgrades clang-tidy warnings to errors. Same format as '-checks'.",
+        default="",
+    )
 
     clang_tidy_args = []
     argv = sys.argv[1:]
@@ -374,6 +379,8 @@ def main():
         common_clang_tidy_args.append("-extra-arg-before=%s" % arg)
     for plugin in args.plugins:
         common_clang_tidy_args.append("-load=%s" % plugin)
+    if args.warnings_as_errors:
+        common_clang_tidy_args.append("-warnings-as-errors=" + args.warnings_as_errors)
 
     for name in lines_by_file:
         line_filter_json = json.dumps(
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
index d621a9c6d840b..8e3bfa9e978d1 100644
--- a/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ Improvements to clang-tidy
   Note: this may lead to false negatives; downstream users may need to adjust
   their checks to preserve existing behavior.
 
+- Improved :program:`clang-tidy-diff.py` script. Add the `-warnings-as-errors`
+  argument to treat warnings as errors.
+
 New checks
 ^^^^^^^^^^