[cfe-dev] [clang-tidy] readability-identifier-naming concerns

Vicente J. Botet Escriba via cfe-dev cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org
Fri May 19 16:25:03 PDT 2017


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Vicente
Le 01/05/2017 à 14:42, Vicente J. Botet Escriba via cfe-dev a écrit :
>
> Hi,
>
>
> next follows some points related to the readability-identifier-naming 
> checker I would like some feedback.
>
>
> *Different styles for different part of the checks*
>
> In my personal library projects I use to use one style (C++ standard 
> like style) for the library part and another style (Java style) for 
> the tests.
>
> Is there a possibility to have different styles applied to different 
> files?
>
> Is there a possibility to select the style depending on the namespace?
>
>
> *Different styles for different stylistic usage of the same AST kind 
> of identifier*
>
> Another use case where I need different styles is the following.
>
> In <=C++17 where we don't have concepts, it is usual to define some 
> template alias in CamelCase for traits representing concepts 
> constrains, e.g. EqualityComparable, Regular. I use also lower_case 
> for traits. That is I use the same kind of Identifier with different 
> intents.
>
> Is there a possibility to associate two identifier styles for the same 
> kind of identifier?
>
> I work also on a project where the enumerators can be in UPPER_CASE or 
> lower_case.
>
> *Implementation details identifiers
> *
>
> I would like lower_case to support a possible prefix _ e.g.  _var
>
> I use these to mean that these names are in some way an implementation 
> detail, even if they are public.
>
> Note that var_ is valid lower_case symbol.
>
> Do others use this kind of names?
>
> Would I need a specific _lower_case style?
>
>
> *CamelCase*
>
> When I use template parameters I use to use Args, Ts, T.
>
> However I'm getting warnings when I set the case to CamelCase.
>
> I consider all those identifiers having CamelCase style.
>
> What is the style I should associate to those identifiers?
>
> What identifies a CamelCase identifier? on that doesn't contain _ and 
> start by capital letter and has an additional capital letter?
>
>
> *Acronyms and lower_case*
>
> I use to use UPPERCASE for acronyms o mixed with lower_case. I name 
> this style lower_ACHRO_case.
>
> That is, lower_ACHRO_case, support segments separated by _ that are 
> either LOWERCASE or UPPERCASE.
>
> Now I'm forced to aNy_CasE to support this kind of identifiers.
>
> Do others use this kind of names?
>
> *Snake_Case*
>
> **
>
> BS proposed this style for Concepts and template parameters.
>
> That is, Snake_Case, support segments separated by _ that are start by 
> a Capital letter and the other are lower case
>
> Now I'm forced to aNy_CasE to support this kind of identifiers.
>
> Any plans to support this style?
>
>
> Besrt regards,
>
> Vicente Botet
>
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