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From: elfring@users.sourceforge.net (SF Markus Elfring)
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 17:18:36 +0100
Subject: [Cocci] Using Coccinelle to add #include lines
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>> The solution would be to take the position of each one, and then save only
>> the position of the earliest one.  This would require using scripts and
>> hash tables, and is kind of clunky.
> 
> Maybe I'm better off just using sed or perl for this job?

Would you dare to try the semantic patch language out a bit more together
with capabilities from programming languages like "Python" or "OCaml"?


> #include lines are really pretty much line-based after all.

How safe and robust should the desired adjustment of include statements
become for your source files?

Regards,
Markus