add a performance checker for const assignment

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Zhao Qifa 2012-07-22 09:17:00 +02:00 committed by Daniel Marjamäki
parent 7ab2f6a9fa
commit 188d2e143d
3 changed files with 147 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -3004,3 +3004,52 @@ void CheckOther::unsignedPositiveError(const Token *tok, const std::string &varn
"An unsigned variable '" + varname + "' can't be negative so it is unnecessary to test it.");
}
}
/*
This check rule works for checking the "const A a = getA()" usage when getA() returns "const A &" or "A &".
In most scenarios, "const A & a = getA()" will be more efficient.
*/
void CheckOther::checkRedundantCopy()
{
if (!_settings->isEnabled("performance"))
return;
const SymbolDatabase *symbolDatabase = _tokenizer->getSymbolDatabase();
for (const Token *tok = _tokenizer->tokens(); tok; tok=tok->next()) {
const char *expect_end_token;
if (Token::Match(tok, "const %type% %var% =")) {
//match "const A a =" usage
expect_end_token = ";";
} else if (Token::Match(tok, "const %type% %var% (")) {
//match "const A a (" usage
expect_end_token = ")";
} else {
continue;
}
if (tok->strAt(1) == tok->strAt(4)) //avoid "const A a = A();"
continue;
if (!symbolDatabase->isClassOrStruct(tok->next()->str())) //avoid when %type% is standard type
continue;
const Token *var_tok = tok->tokAt(2);
tok = tok->tokAt(4);
while (tok &&Token::Match(tok,"%var% ."))
tok = tok->tokAt(2);
if (!Token::Match(tok, "%var% ("))
break;
const Token *match_end = (tok->next()->link()!=NULL)?tok->next()->link()->next():NULL;
if (match_end==NULL || !Token::Match(match_end,expect_end_token)) //avoid usage like "const A a = getA()+3"
break;
const Token *fToken = _tokenizer->getFunctionTokenByName(tok->str().c_str());
if (fToken &&fToken->previous() && fToken->previous()->str() == "&") {
redundantCopyError(var_tok,var_tok->str());
}
}
}
void CheckOther::redundantCopyError(const Token *tok,const std::string& varname)
{
reportError(tok, Severity::performance,"redundantCopyLocalConst",
"Use const reference for "+varname+" to avoid unnecessary data copying.\n"
"The const "+varname+" gets a copy of the data since const reference is not used. You can avoid the unnecessary data copying by converting "+varname+" to const reference instead of just const.");
}

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@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ public:
checkOther.checkAssignBoolToPointer();
checkOther.checkBitwiseOnBoolean();
checkOther.checkDoubleFree();
checkOther.checkRedundantCopy();
}
/** @brief Clarify calculation for ".. a * b ? .." */
@ -235,6 +236,7 @@ public:
/** @brief %Check for double free or double close operations */
void checkDoubleFree();
void doubleFreeError(const Token *tok, const std::string &varname);
void checkRedundantCopy();
private:
// Error messages..
@ -290,6 +292,8 @@ private:
void doubleCloseDirError(const Token *tok, const std::string &varname);
void moduloAlwaysTrueFalseError(const Token* tok, const std::string& maxVal);
void redundantCopyError(const Token *tok, const std::string &varname);
void getErrorMessages(ErrorLogger *errorLogger, const Settings *settings) const {
CheckOther c(0, settings, errorLogger);
@ -306,6 +310,9 @@ private:
c.doubleFreeError(0, "varname");
c.invalidPointerCastError(0, "float", "double", false);
//performance
c.redundantCopyError(0, "varname");
// style/warning
c.cstyleCastError(0);
c.dangerousUsageStrtolError(0);
@ -364,6 +371,9 @@ private:
"* incorrect length arguments for 'substr' and 'strncmp'\n"
"* double free() or double closedir()\n"
//performance
"* redundant data copying for const variable\n"
// style
"* C-style pointer cast in cpp file\n"
"* casting between incompatible pointer types\n"

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@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ private:
TEST_CASE(checkForSuspiciousSemicolon2);
TEST_CASE(checkDoubleFree);
TEST_CASE(checkRedundantCopy);
}
void check(const char code[], const char *filename = NULL, bool experimental = false, bool inconclusive = true) {
@ -5255,6 +5257,92 @@ private:
);
ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:8]: (error) Memory pointed to by 'p' is freed twice.\n", errout.str());
}
void check_redundant_copy(const char code[]) {
// Clear the error buffer..
errout.str("");
Settings settings;
settings.addEnabled("performance");
// Tokenize..
Tokenizer tokenizer(&settings, this);
std::istringstream istr(code);
tokenizer.tokenize(istr, "test.cpp");
// Simplify token list..
CheckOther checkOther(&tokenizer, &settings, this);
tokenizer.simplifyTokenList();
checkOther.checkRedundantCopy();
}
void checkRedundantCopy() {
check_redundant_copy("class A{public:A(){}};\n"
"const A& getA(){static A a;return a;}\n"
"int main()\n"
"{\n"
" const A a = getA();\n"
" return 0;\n"
"}\n");
ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:5]: (performance) Use const reference for a to avoid unnecessary data copying.\n", errout.str());
check_redundant_copy("const int& getA(){static int a;return a;}\n"
"int main()\n"
"{\n"
" const int a = getA();\n"
" return 0;\n"
"}\n");
ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
check_redundant_copy("const int& getA(){static int a;return a;}\n"
"int main()\n"
"{\n"
" int getA = 0;\n"
" const int a = getA + 3;\n"
" return 0;\n"
"}\n");
ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
check_redundant_copy("class A{public:A(){}};\n"
"const A& getA(){static A a;return a;}\n"
"int main()\n"
"{\n"
" const A a(getA());\n"
" return 0;\n"
"}\n");
ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:5]: (performance) Use const reference for a to avoid unnecessary data copying.\n", errout.str());
check_redundant_copy("const int& getA(){static int a;return a;}\n"
"int main()\n"
"{\n"
" const int a(getA());\n"
" return 0;\n"
"}\n");
ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
check_redundant_copy("class A{\n"
"public:A(int a=0){_a = a;}\n"
"A operator+(const A & a){return A(_a+a._a);}\n"
"private:int _a;};\n"
"const A& getA(){static A a;return a;}\n"
"int main()\n"
"{\n"
" const A a = getA() + 1;\n"
" return 0;\n"
"}\n");
ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
check_redundant_copy("class A{\n"
"public:A(int a=0){_a = a;}\n"
"A operator+(const A & a){return A(_a+a._a);}\n"
"private:int _a;};\n"
"const A& getA(){static A a;return a;}\n"
"int main()\n"
"{\n"
" const A a(getA()+1);\n"
" return 0;\n"
"}\n");
ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
}
};
REGISTER_TEST(TestOther)