[clang-tools-extra] [clang-tidy] Fix false positive in bugprone-use-after-move with std::forward on derived classes (PR #199905)

Baranov Victor via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Mon Jun 1 06:34:30 PDT 2026


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@@ -1814,3 +1814,46 @@ namespace GH62206 {
     (d) = b; // Should not warn
   }
 } // namespace GH62206
+
+namespace GH63202 {
+
+struct Person {
+  std::string name;
+  Person() = default;
+  Person(Person&&) = default;
+  Person& operator=(Person&&) = default;
+};
+
+struct SpecialPerson : Person {
+  std::string surname;
+
+  // Valid: partial move
+  SpecialPerson(SpecialPerson&& sp)
+    : Person(std::move(sp)), surname(std::move(sp.surname)) {}
+
+  // Valid: partial forward — case fixed by this patch
+  SpecialPerson(SpecialPerson&& sp, int)
+    : Person(std::forward<Person>(sp)), surname(std::move(sp.surname)) {}
+
+  // Invalid: access base class member after base move
+  SpecialPerson(SpecialPerson&& sp, char)
+    : Person(std::move(sp)), surname(std::move(sp.name))
+    // CHECK-NOTES: [[@LINE-1]]:48: warning: 'sp' used after it was moved [bugprone-use-after-move]
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vbvictor wrote:

```suggestion
    // CHECK-NOTES: [[@LINE-1]]:48: warning: 'sp' used after it was moved
```

It isn't used anywhere in test file like this.
>From my experience, AI loves putting full diagnostic lines in test like this in tests.
If you use AI to write these tests - please disclose it in PR description per https://llvm.org/docs/AIToolPolicy.html.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/199905


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