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From: elfring@users.sourceforge.net (SF Markus Elfring)
To: cocci@systeme.lip6.fr
Subject: [Cocci] Challenges around preprocessor statements?
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 09:05:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54ED8235.9010001@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F3E7ABF7-5E64-4AEF-B9CF-AE8CA0CE458B@allegro.com>

> We were quite surprised that spatch / coccinelle isn't ignoring stuff
> (I won't say "code", because it's often non-code English text)
> within "#if 0 / #endif" blocks, and feel this is a design flaw.

The Coccinelle software works on a different abstraction level.

There is another feature request for text skipping in the waiting queue.
https://github.com/coccinelle/coccinelle/issues/20

Are there any more use cases to consider?
Would you eventually like to adjust source code between preprocessor
statements?

Regards,
Markus

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-02-25  8:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-25  1:27 [Cocci] EXN question Stan Sieler
2015-02-25  6:25 ` Julia Lawall
2015-02-25  8:05 ` SF Markus Elfring [this message]
2015-03-02 23:54 ` Julia Lawall
2015-03-04 11:48   ` [Cocci] Skipping of source code between preprocessor statements? SF Markus Elfring
2015-03-04 12:08     ` Julia Lawall
2015-03-04 13:13       ` SF Markus Elfring
2015-03-04 16:47         ` Julia Lawall

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