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From: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
Cc: cocci@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [cocci] Searching for repeated source code with SmPL?
Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 14:53:19 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2405121451530.6747@hadrien> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ac4b8c84-abb1-496b-9377-4f47c1f7cbb0@web.de>



On Sun, 12 May 2024, Markus Elfring wrote:

> > Probably you should start with ... when != my_action(...) to be sure to
> > get the first one.
>
> Should any SmPL search item which is specified at the beginning of
> an SmPL rule be handled by the Coccinelle software as the first source
> code filter also without an extra when constraint?

No.  Surely you don't want that.  If you ask to replace all X's by Y, then
you normally want to replace all of them.

> Can it be checked if such a primary condition is really evaluated
> in the desired order?

No idea what this means.  "desired order" is just something that exists in
the head of the person who wrote the rule.  Coccinelle doesn't know that.

julia

  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-12 12:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-06 10:08 [cocci] Searching for repeated source code with SmPL? Markus Elfring
2024-05-06 10:09 ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-06 11:03   ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-06 12:10   ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-06 12:16     ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-06 12:40       ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-11 15:36   ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-11 16:04     ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-11 16:35       ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-11 16:37         ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-11 17:02           ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-11 17:12             ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-11 17:21               ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-11 17:33                 ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-12  6:48       ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-12  7:34         ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-12  8:01           ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-12  8:10             ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-12  8:33               ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-12  9:17                 ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-12  9:30                   ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-13  9:34                   ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-12 11:24           ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-12 12:53             ` Julia Lawall [this message]
2024-05-12 13:07               ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-12 13:13                 ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-12 13:22                   ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-12 14:51                   ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-12 14:57                     ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-11  7:15 ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-22  8:20 ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-22  8:24   ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-22  8:44     ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-22 13:12     ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-22 15:34       ` Julia Lawall
2024-05-22 16:06         ` Markus Elfring

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