On Thu, 27 Mar 2014, SF Markus Elfring wrote:

> > I don't know if this would find much.  Intuitively, one might expect such
> > problems to be detected easily by testing or developers to know better in
> > thw first place, but who knows.
>
> I see the software development challenge in the analysis of the
> expression which is used in a condition check. Such an expression could
> be constructed out of several elements.
> I am still unsure on how a data type property like "volatile" can be
> safely determined by the semantic patch language for each used element.
> I would be able to specify a filter for a single element as you suggest.
> But is the combination of some elements more interesting for the general
> use case?

Coccinelle makes an effort to infer types.  YOu may need to use eg
--recursive-includes and --relax-include-path to get the most possible
type information.

julia
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