This turns out to be super easy to do in clang-tidy, so I took bug 1485588.
-j On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 2:35 PM Chris Peterson <cpeter...@mozilla.com> wrote: > On 8/27/2018 7:00 AM, Henri Sivonen wrote: > > I think it's worthwhile to have a lint, but regexps are likely to have > > false positives, so using clang-tidy is probably better. > > > > A bug is on file:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1485588 > > > > On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 4:06 PM, Tom Ritter<t...@mozilla.com> wrote: > >> Is this something worth making a lint over? It's pretty easy to make > >> regex-based lints, e.g. > >> > >> yml-only based lint: > >> > https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/tools/lint/cpp-virtual-final.yml > >> > >> yml+python for slightly more complicated regexing: > >> > https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/tools/lint/mingw-capitalization.yml > >> > https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/tools/lint/cpp/mingw-capitalization.py > > > Bug 1642825 recently added a "rejected words" lint. It was intended to > warn about words like "blacklist" and "whitelist", but dangerous C > function names could easily be added to the list: > > https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/tools/lint/rejected-words.yml > > A "good enough" solution that can find real bugs now is preferable to a > cleaner clang-tidy solution someday, maybe. (The clang-tidy lint bug > 1485588 was filed two years ago.) > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform