RFC: PR c/36892: Support __attribute__((deprecated("text string")))

H.J. Lu hjl.tools@gmail.com
Wed Sep 17 17:55:00 GMT 2008


On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 9:32 AM, H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com> wrote:
>> "H.J. Lu" <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> writes:
>>
>>> This patch adds an optional string for deprecated attribute. I got
>>>
>>> [hjl@gnu-6 770]$ cat y.c
>>> __attribute__ ((deprecated("is replaced by \"new_bar\""))) int bar ();
>>
>> I like the idea but this is not appropriate for stage 3.  Can you hold
>> the patch until we go back to stage 1?
>>
>
> Sure. My patch is incomplete and I am looking for feedbacks. Given
>
> what should happen for each case when we replace __attribute__ ((deprecated))
> with __attribute__((deprecated("text string")))?
>
>

Here are the proposed warnings:

[hjl@gnu-6 gcc]$ cat /tmp/deprecated-6.C
/* Test __attribute__ ((deprecated("message"))) */
/* { dg-do compile } */
/* { dg-options "-Wdeprecated-declarations -fmessage-length=0" } */

typedef int INT1 __attribute__((deprecated("Please avoid INT1")));
typedef INT1 INT2 __attribute__ ((__deprecated__("Please avoid INT2")));

typedef INT1 INT1a; 			/* { dg-warning "'INT1' is deprecated" "" } */
typedef INT1 INT1b __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid INT1b")));

INT1 should_be_unavailable; 		/* { dg-warning "'INT1' is deprecated" "" } */
INT1a should_not_be_deprecated;

INT1 f1(void) __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid f1")));
INT1 f2(void) { return 0; }		/* { dg-warning "'INT1' is deprecated" "" } */

INT2 f3(void) __attribute__ ((__deprecated__("Please avoid f3")));
INT2 f4(void) { return 0; }		/* { dg-warning "'INT2' is deprecated" "" } */
int f5(INT2 x);				/* { dg-warning "'INT2' is deprecated" "" } */
int f6(INT2 x) __attribute__ ((__deprecated__("Please avoid f6")));

typedef enum Color {red, green, blue} Color
__attribute__((deprecated("Please avoid INT1")));

int g1;
int g2 __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid g2")));
int g3 __attribute__ ((__deprecated__("Please avoid g3")));
Color k;				/* { dg-warning "'Color' is deprecated" "" } */

typedef struct {
  int field1;
  int field2 __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid field2")));
  int field3;
  int field4 __attribute__ ((__deprecated__("Please avoid field4")));
  union {
    int field5;
    int field6 __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid field6")));
  } u1;
  int field7:1;
  int field8:1 __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid field8")));
  union {
    int field9;
    int field10;
  } u2 __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid u2")));
} S1;

int func1()
{
   INT1 w;				/* { dg-warning "'INT1' is deprecated" "" } */
   int x __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid x")));
   int y __attribute__ ((__deprecated__("Please avoid y")));
   int z;
   int (*pf)() = f1;			/* { dg-warning "'INT1 f1\\(\\)' is deprecated" "" } */

   z = w + x + y + g1 + g2 + g3;	/* { dg-warning "'x' is deprecated" "" } */
   					/* { dg-warning "'y' is deprecated" "y" { target *-*-* } 55 } */
   					/* { dg-warning "'g2' is deprecated" "g2" { target *-*-* } 55 } */
   					/* { dg-warning "'g3' is deprecated" "g3" { target *-*-* } 55 } */
   return f1(); 			/* { dg-warning "'INT1 f1\\(\\)' is deprecated" "f1" } */
}

int func2(S1 *p)
{
  S1 lp;

  if (p->field1)
     return p->field2;			/* { dg-warning "'S1::field2' is deprecated" "" } */
  else if (lp.field4)			/* { dg-warning "'S1::field4' is deprecated" "" } */
     return p->field3;

  p->u1.field5 = g1 + p->field7;
  p->u2.field9;				/* { dg-warning "'S1::u2' is deprecated" "" } */
  return p->u1.field6 + p->field8;	/* { dg-warning "'S1::<anonymous
union>::field6' is deprecated" "" } */
  					/* { dg-warning "'S1::field8' is deprecated" "field8" { target
*-*-* } 73 } */
}

struct SS1 {
  int x;
  INT1 y; 				/* { dg-warning "'INT1' is deprecated" "" } */
} __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid SS1")));

struct SS1 *p1;				/* { dg-warning "'SS1' is deprecated" "" } */

struct __attribute__ ((__deprecated__("Please avoid SS2"))) SS2 {
  int x;
  INT1 y; 				/* { dg-warning "'INT1' is deprecated" "" } */
};

struct SS2 *p2;				/* { dg-warning "'SS2' is deprecated" "" } */

#ifdef __cplusplus
class T {
  public:
    void member1(int) __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid member1")));
    void member2(INT1) __attribute__ ((__deprecated__("Please avoid
member2"))); /* { dg-warning "'INT1' is deprecated" "" } */
    int member3(T *);
    int x;
} __attribute__ ((deprecated("Please avoid INT1")));

T *p3;				// { dg-warning "'T' is deprecated" }

inline void T::member1(int) {}

int T::member3(T *p)		// { dg-warning "'T' is deprecated" }
{
  p->member1(1);			/* { dg-warning "'void T::member1\\(int\\)' is
deprecated" "" } */
  (*p).member1(2);			/* { dg-warning "'void T::member1\\(int\\)' is
deprecated" "" } */
  p->member2(1);			/* { dg-warning "'void T::member2\\(INT1\\)' is
deprecated" "" } */
  (*p).member2(2);			/* { dg-warning "'void T::member2\\(INT1\\)' is
deprecated" "" } */
  p->member3(p);
  (*p).member3(p);
  return f1(); 				/* { dg-warning "'INT1 f1\\(\\)' is deprecated" "" } */
}
#endif
[hjl@gnu-6 gcc]$ ./xgcc -B./ -S -Wdeprecated-declarations /tmp/deprecated-6.C
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:8: warning: 'INT1' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:5): Please avoid INT1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:11: warning: 'INT1' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:5): Please avoid INT1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:15: warning: 'INT1' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:5): Please avoid INT1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:18: warning: 'INT2' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:6): Please avoid INT2
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:19: warning: 'INT2' is deprecated
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:27: warning: 'Color' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:22): Please avoid INT1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C: In function 'int func1()':
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:48: warning: 'INT1' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:5): Please avoid INT1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:52: warning: 'INT1 f1()' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:14): Please avoid f1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:54: warning: 'x' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:49): Please avoid x
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:54: warning: 'y' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:50): Please avoid y
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:54: warning: 'g2' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:25): Please avoid g2
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:54: warning: 'g3' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:26): Please avoid g3
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:58: warning: 'INT1 f1()' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:14): Please avoid f1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:58: warning: 'INT1 f1()' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:14): Please avoid f1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C: In function 'int func2(S1*)':
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:66: warning: 'S1::field2' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:31): Please avoid field2
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:66: warning: 'S1::field2' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:31): Please avoid field2
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:67: warning: 'S1::field4' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:33): Please avoid field4
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:67: warning: 'S1::field4' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:33): Please avoid field4
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:71: warning: 'S1::u2' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:43): Please avoid u2
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:71: warning: 'S1::u2' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:43): Please avoid u2
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:72: warning: 'S1::<anonymous union>::field6' is
deprecated (declared at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:36): Please avoid field6
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:72: warning: 'S1::<anonymous union>::field6' is
deprecated (declared at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:36): Please avoid field6
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:72: warning: 'S1::field8' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:39): Please avoid field8
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:72: warning: 'S1::field8' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:39): Please avoid field8
/tmp/deprecated-6.C: At global scope:
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:78: warning: 'INT1' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:5): Please avoid INT1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:81: warning: 'SS1' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:76): Please avoid SS1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:85: warning: 'INT1' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:5): Please avoid INT1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:88: warning: 'SS2' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:83): Please avoid SS2
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:94: warning: 'INT1' is deprecated
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:99: warning: 'T' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:91): Please avoid INT1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:103: warning: 'T' is deprecated (declared at
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:91): Please avoid INT1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C: In member function 'int T::member3(T*)':
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:105: warning: 'void T::member1(int)' is deprecated
(declared at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:101): Please avoid member1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:106: warning: 'void T::member1(int)' is deprecated
(declared at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:101): Please avoid member1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:107: warning: 'void T::member2(INT1)' is
deprecated (declared at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:94): Please avoid member2
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:108: warning: 'void T::member2(INT1)' is
deprecated (declared at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:94): Please avoid member2
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:111: warning: 'INT1 f1()' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:14): Please avoid f1
/tmp/deprecated-6.C:111: warning: 'INT1 f1()' is deprecated (declared
at /tmp/deprecated-6.C:14): Please avoid f1
[hjl@gnu-6 gcc]$

Do they make any senses?

Thanks.

-- 
H.J.



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