[clang-tools-extra] [clang-tidy] New portability-avoid-pragma-comment (PR #215239)
Yanzuo Liu via cfe-commits
cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Aug 12 04:33:23 PDT 2026
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+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLVM_CLANG_TOOLS_EXTRA_CLANG_TIDY_PORTABILITY_AVOIDPRAGMACOMMENTCHECK_H
+#define LLVM_CLANG_TOOLS_EXTRA_CLANG_TIDY_PORTABILITY_AVOIDPRAGMACOMMENTCHECK_H
+
+#include "../ClangTidyCheck.h"
+
+namespace clang::tidy::portability {
+
+/// Finds uses of ``#pragma comment`` and for ``lib`` or ``linker`` comments
+/// suggests using the build system for improved portability.
+///
+/// Only the "lib" pragma comment type is implemented on Linux, the rest are
+/// Windows-only and should be caught by "-Wunknown-pragmas" on Linux.
+///
+/// For the user-facing documentation see:
+/// https://clang.llvm.org/extra/clang-tidy/checks/portability/avoid-pragma-comment.html
+class AvoidPragmaCommentCheck : public ClangTidyCheck {
+public:
+ AvoidPragmaCommentCheck(StringRef Name, ClangTidyContext *Context)
+ : ClangTidyCheck(Name, Context) {}
+ void registerMatchers(ast_matchers::MatchFinder *Finder) override;
+ void check(const ast_matchers::MatchFinder::MatchResult &Result) override;
+ bool isLanguageVersionSupported(const LangOptions &LangOpts) const override {
+ return LangOpts.CPlusPlus;
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zwuis wrote:
> Is the `-Wunknown-pragma` compiler warning enough?
You are right.
> `#pragma comment` is not widely supported outside of MSVC.
I was thinking about this. So this part of motivation doesn't make sense to me :)
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> Regardless, I think `pragma comment` causes particular issues with portability. My project has quite complex dependency management tooling (which tends to be tightly tied to the build system) and `pragma comment` gives developers a way to sneak dependencies in through the back door.
Makes sense to me!
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/215239
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