From eb9576cdf851e025167e177eaa2d892b1315dd8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20Marjam=C3=A4ki?= <daniel.marjamaki@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 May 2020 14:20:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] CLI: 'simple' rules are deprecated, support will be removed
 in Cppcheck-2.5

---
 lib/cppcheck.cpp | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/cppcheck.cpp b/lib/cppcheck.cpp
index edb3a2bc6..0b4349eb8 100644
--- a/lib/cppcheck.cpp
+++ b/lib/cppcheck.cpp
@@ -757,6 +757,8 @@ unsigned int CppCheck::checkFile(const std::string& filename, const std::string
 
                 // simplify more if required, skip rest of iteration if failed
                 if (mSimplify && hasRule("simple")) {
+                    std::cout << "Handling of \"simple\" rules is deprecated and will be removed in Cppcheck 2.5." << std::endl;
+
                     // if further simplification fails then skip rest of iteration
                     Timer timer3("Tokenizer::simplifyTokenList2", mSettings.showtime, &s_timerResults);
                     result = mTokenizer.simplifyTokenList2();