>> @movement@
>> expression E;
>> identifier V1, V2, Vx;
>> statement S;
>> type T1, T2;
>> @@
>>  T1 V1;
>>  ... when any
>>  T2 V2
>> -      = \( <+... Vx ...+> \& E \)
>
> What is Vx for?  He wants an expression that involves a.

I chose a slightly more unique metavariable identifier for the desired
clarification of this use case.

a ⇔ Vx
    (Or should the identifier “V1” be used instead?)


>>  ;
>>  ... when any
>>      when != S
>> ++ V2 = E;
>
> What do you expect this code to be added on to?

I imagine that we would like to determine the end of the code block
for variable declarations somehow.


>> elfring@Sonne:~/Projekte/Coccinelle/janitor> spatch --parse-cocci 
>> convert_variable_initialisation_to_assignment.cocci
>> …
>> plus: parse error:
>>   File "convert_variable_initialisation_to_assignment.cocci", line 10, 
>> column 9, charpos = 117
>>   around = '\(',
>>   whole content = -      = \( <+... Vx ...+> \& E \)
>>
>>
>> I have tried another SmPL code variation out then.
>>
>> -T2 V2 = \( <+... Vx ...+> \& E \)
>> +T2 V2
>>  ;
>>
>> elfring@Sonne:~/Projekte/Coccinelle/janitor> spatch --parse-cocci 
>> convert_variable_initialisation_to_assignment2.cocci
>> …
>> 14: no available token to attach to

Will the mentioned error messages get any more attention?

Regards,
Markus
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