Le 20 janv. 2012 à 23:44, Eli Friedman a écrit :

> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Jean-Daniel Dupas
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Actually, clang automatically add a "format(printf)" attribute to the 
>> declarations of NSLog/NSLogv functions.
>> This is actually wrong, as NSLog expect an NSString format attribute. It is 
>> not really an issue as the code that checks the format string is the same 
>> for printf and NSString,
>> but actually I'm working on adding support for CFString format, and having 
>> the wrong tag on NSLog functions prevent some code factoring between 
>> CFString and NSString format checking.
>> 
>> Now that NSString format is properly checked, this trick is no longer 
>> needed, so I'd like to stop forcing the type to printf, and use NSString 
>> instead.
>> 
>> This patch also reduce the scope of this hack to objc code only (so if by 
>> any change someone write a C library with an NSLog function, clang will not 
>> try to tag it with an NSString format attribute).
> 
> If you're going to be in the area anyway, can you get rid of the hack
> altogether and add definitions of these functions into Builtins.def?
> These functions shouldn't need any special logic.
> 
> -Eli


I have nothing against completely removing this hack, especially as these 
functions are properly declared in the Foundation headers, 
but is it worth putting a definition in Builtins.def ? Unlike other objc 
functions defined in Builtins.def, NSLog functions are not part of the runtime.

-- Jean-Daniel





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