Issue 139241
Summary clang-tidy "cppcoreguidelines-pro-bounds-pointer-arithmetic" false negative
Labels clang-tidy, false-negative
Assignees
Reporter adesitter
    ❯ clang-tidy --version
LLVM (http://llvm.org/):
  LLVM version 20.1.2
  Optimized build.

❯ cat g.cpp 
#include <span>

auto g1(std::span<int> s, std::size_t i) {
    // pointer arithmetic **not** detected
    return *(s.data() + i);
}

auto g2(std::span<int> s, std::size_t i) {
    auto p = s.data();
    // pointer arithmetic detected
    return *(p + i);
}

❯ clang-tidy "--checks=-*,cppcoreguidelines-pro-bounds-pointer-arithmetic" -quiet g.cpp -- -std=c++20 --gcc-toolchain=/usr/local/gcc-15
4 warnings generated.
.../g.cpp:11:16: warning: do not use pointer arithmetic [cppcoreguidelines-pro-bounds-pointer-arithmetic]
   11 |     return *(p + i);
      |                ^

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