[cfe-dev] [clang-tidy] Dealing with check names

Piotr Padlewski via cfe-dev cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org
Mon Dec 19 03:04:41 PST 2016


Alex, do you have a comment about the topic? I really would like to know if
there is something I can do about grouping checks into new groups and
changing names of checks.

Piotr

2016-12-13 13:45 GMT+01:00 Piotr Padlewski <piotr.padlewski at gmail.com>:

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> 2016-12-13 13:17 GMT+01:00 Malcolm Parsons <malcolm.parsons at gmail.com>:
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>> On 12 December 2016 at 21:56, Piotr Padlewski via cfe-dev
>> <cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>> > Is LLVM style guide so special that no one can use it outside of LLVM?
>> LLVM
>> > specific checks would still be visible and would do the same thing, but
>> they
>> > would be links to more generic checks that people outside could use.
>> > Or maybe you prefer to put iit-namespace-comment,
>> > myawesomecompany-namespace-comment etc. LLVM is not the only one
>> project
>> > that uses namespace comments.
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>> We already have google-readability-namespace-comments and
>> llvm-namespace-comment checks, that configure the same check in
>> different ways.
>>
>> I don't know why Google don't use .clang-tidy to configure generic
>> checks how they want them.
>>
>> I don't mind having google/llvm specific checks in list (as links),
> because google is the biggest contributor to clang-tidy and parts of google
> coding standard are uses outside of google too.
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>> --
>> Malcolm Parsons
>>
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