From: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
Cc: cocci@systeme.lip6.fr
Subject: Re: [Cocci] [00/43] cocci: Add support for meta attributes to SmPL
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2020 17:34:26 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2008021733340.2531@hadrien> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8f357aa0-7811-a5b8-a061-814899654e88@web.de>
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On Sun, 2 Aug 2020, Markus Elfring wrote:
> >> How do you call the following items in the update step “[PATCH 42/43] tests:
> >> Add test case to match meta attribute”?
> >> https://lore.kernel.org/cocci/25fb4894-65d3-dc57-dbfd-93d3482d8fee@web.de/
> >> https://systeme.lip6.fr/pipermail/cocci/2020-July/008036.html
> >>
> >> attribute name __attr__;
> >> attribute a;
> >
> > attribute a; declares a metavariable that matches attributes.
> >
> > attribute name __attr__; declares that __attr__ is the name of an attribute.
>
> Is this specification also a declaration of a metavariable?
No.
>
>
> > These "name" declarations can be used in the parsing of the C code as a
> > hint that __attr__ should be parsed in a special way.
>
> Will a more helpful explanation be added to the software documentation
> like the SmPL manual?
> https://github.com/coccinelle/coccinelle/blob/e06b9156dfa02a28cf3cbf0913a10513f3d163ab/docs/manual/cocci_syntax.tex#L452
The discussion of attribute name and name in general already seems clear
enough.
>
> Which display do you get for the command “spatch --parse-cocci tests/metaattr.cocci”
> according to the discussed development version of your software?
There is no warning. The code is now on github. You can test it
yourself.
julia
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2020-08-02 7:06 ` [Cocci] [PATCH 00/43] cocci: Add support for meta attributes to SmPL Julia Lawall
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2020-08-02 11:48 ` Julia Lawall
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2020-08-02 13:13 ` [Cocci] [00/43] " Julia Lawall
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2020-08-02 14:34 ` Julia Lawall
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2020-08-02 15:34 ` Julia Lawall [this message]
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2020-08-02 16:16 ` Julia Lawall
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2020-08-02 17:00 ` Julia Lawall
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2020-08-03 5:46 ` Julia Lawall
2020-08-03 8:22 ` Jaskaran Singh
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2020-08-08 11:35 ` Jaskaran Singh
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