>> I would like to avoid the repetition of parsing efforts as much as possible. >> Under which circumstances can replacement lists be taken better into account? > > Why does my suggestion involve a repetition of parsing effort?
The selection of the applied programming interfaces has got significant influences on the run time behaviour. See also: https://github.com/coccinelle/coccinelle/issues/200#issuecomment-653775288 > You want to use a regexp. This view depends on some factors. I would prefer to search for string literals (and their exclusion) by higher level means. > I'm asking you to put the regexp in a python function. How do you think about to improve the following software situation besides the application of regular expressions? @initialize:python@ @@ import re @display@ identifier i =~ "^(?:[A-Z]+_){3,3}[A-Z]+"; expression e : script:python() { re.match('"', e) }; @@ *#define i e elfring@Sonne:~/Projekte/PipeWire/lokal> spatch ~/Projekte/Coccinelle/janitor/show_define_usage7.cocci spa/include/spa/node/type-info.h … File "<string>", line 5 coccinelle.result = (re . match ( " , e )) ^ SyntaxError: EOL while scanning string literal Regards, Markus _______________________________________________ Cocci mailing list [email protected] https://systeme.lip6.fr/mailman/listinfo/cocci
