alexfh added a comment. In D83223#2147306 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D83223#2147306>, @aaron.ballman wrote:
> In D83223#2147247 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D83223#2147247>, @njames93 wrote: > > > In D83223#2147072 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D83223#2147072>, @aaron.ballman > > wrote: > > > > > > // This is not identified as a license comment as the > > > > // block is followed by code. > > > > void foo(); > > > > > > FWIW: > > > https://github.com/GrammaTech/gtirb-pprinter/blob/master/include/gtirb_pprinter/AttPrettyPrinter.hpp > > > or > > > https://github.com/GrammaTech/gtirb/blob/master/include/gtirb/AuxData.hpp > > > (so there are projects which do not put a newline between the license and > > > code). > > > > > > Short of creating an AI that understands context it won't be possible to > > determine the difference between license and general documentation, in any > > case I feel this heuristic is the safest way to ensure good coverage with > > minimised risk of inserting the guard in the middle of documentation, > > > My instinct is that we shouldn't be trying to play those games in the first > place and should consider *all* leading comments and empty (whitespace-only) > lines as part of the "license" and expect the first significant token to be > the header guard. e.g., this isn't about the license at all, it's about > whether you can have prose before the header guard or not. It's not uncommon > for projects to put prose before header guards, nor is it uncommon for it to > go after the header guards. tbh, that feels a bit like an option for the > feature rather than an automatic behavior because I could also see a project > wanting to enforce a consistent style. A drive-by note: I'm also for treating all leading comments equally (and referring to them as just "comments", not "license comments"). Repository: rG LLVM Github Monorepo CHANGES SINCE LAST ACTION https://reviews.llvm.org/D83223/new/ https://reviews.llvm.org/D83223 _______________________________________________ cfe-commits mailing list cfe-commits@lists.llvm.org https://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cfe-commits