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Improve strncat 3rd parameter usage warning message. 

See forum thread:
https://sourceforge.net/apps/phpbb/cppcheck/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=192
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Kimmo Varis 2011-01-03 18:33:03 +02:00
parent d700f25518
commit b750a52f6d
2 changed files with 6 additions and 3 deletions
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lib/checkbufferoverrun.cpp
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@ -117,7 +117,10 @@ void CheckBufferOverrun::strncatUsage(const Token *tok)
if (_settings && !_settings->_checkCodingStyle)
return;
reportError(tok, Severity::warning, "strncatUsage", "Dangerous usage of strncat. Tip: the 3rd parameter means maximum number of characters to append");
reportError(tok, Severity::warning, "strncatUsage",
"Dangerous usage of strncat - 3rd parameter is the maximum number of characters to append.\n"
"strncat appends at max its 3rd parameter's amount of characters. The safe way to use "
"strncat is to calculate remaining space in the buffer and use it as 3rd parameter.");
}
void CheckBufferOverrun::outOfBounds(const Token *tok, const std::string &what)

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test/testbufferoverrun.cpp
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@ -2112,7 +2112,7 @@ private:
" strncpy(str, a, 10);\n"
" strncat(str, b, 10);\n"
"}\n");
ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:5]: (warning) Dangerous usage of strncat. Tip: the 3rd parameter means maximum number of characters to append\n", errout.str());
ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:5]: (warning) Dangerous usage of strncat - 3rd parameter is the maximum number of characters to append.\n", errout.str());
}
void strncat2()
@ -2122,7 +2122,7 @@ private:
" char str[5];\n"
" strncat(str, a, 5);\n"
"}\n");
ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4]: (warning) Dangerous usage of strncat. Tip: the 3rd parameter means maximum number of characters to append\n", errout.str());
ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4]: (warning) Dangerous usage of strncat - 3rd parameter is the maximum number of characters to append.\n", errout.str());
}
void strncat3()