Thanks, Jeff!
Did you build all of Firefox, or just SpiderMonkey?
There was another similar false positive in clang itself that looked
like |bool HasSpace = ...; use(" /*"+HasSpace)|. Maybe the warning
shouldn't fire if the argument is a bool? (But that wouldn't have
helped in your case.)
Nico
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Jeff Walden <[email protected]> wrote:
> For what it's worth, this warning triggers twice when building the
> SpiderMonkey JavaScript compiler, in two bits of near-adjacent code that look
> like this:
>
>> if (attrs) {
>> int first = 1;
>> fputs("(", fp);
>> #define DUMP_ATTR(name, display) if (attrs & JSPROP_##name) fputs(" "
>> #display + first, fp), first = 0
>> DUMP_ATTR(ENUMERATE, enumerate);
>> DUMP_ATTR(READONLY, readonly);
>> DUMP_ATTR(PERMANENT, permanent);
>> DUMP_ATTR(GETTER, getter);
>> DUMP_ATTR(SETTER, setter);
>> DUMP_ATTR(SHARED, shared);
>> #undef DUMP_ATTR
>> fputs(") ", fp);
>> }
>
> (the idea being to print "(enumerate)", "(enumerate readonly)", or whatever
> depending on attrs; the other instance does likewise for a flags field)
>
> I'm not inclined to defend this technique, although it's not too bad as
> tricks go. I think the new warning is a good thing, and I'm perfectly happy
> to switch those two instances to use &()[] instead. But it seems worth
> mentioning here as another data point.
>
> Jeff
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