aaron.ballman added inline comments.

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Comment at: clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/modernize/MacroToEnumCheck.cpp:47
+    CRLF,
+    CRLFCR,
+  };
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LegalizeAdulthood wrote:
> aaron.ballman wrote:
> > LegalizeAdulthood wrote:
> > > aaron.ballman wrote:
> > > > LegalizeAdulthood wrote:
> > > > > aaron.ballman wrote:
> > > > > > I'm a bit confused by this one as this is not a valid line ending 
> > > > > > (it's either three valid line endings or two valid line endings, 
> > > > > > depending on how you look at it). Can you explain why this is 
> > > > > > needed?
> > > > > It's a state machine, where the states are named for what we've seen 
> > > > > so far and we're looking for //two// consecutive line endings, not 
> > > > > just one.  Does it make sense now?
> > > > Thanks, I understood it was a state machine, but it's a confused one to 
> > > > me. `\r` was the line ending on Mac Classic, I've not seen it used 
> > > > outside of that platform (and I've not seen anyone write code for that 
> > > > platform in a long time). So, to me, the only valid combinations of 
> > > > line endings to worry about are: `LF LF`; `CRLF CRLF`; `CRLF LF`; `LF 
> > > > CRLF`.
> > > > 
> > > > `LF LF` returns false (Nothing -> LF -> return false)
> > > > `CRLF CRLF` returns false (Nothing -> CR -> CRLF -> CRLFCR -> return 
> > > > false)
> > > > `CRLF LF` returns true (Nothing -> CR -> CRLF -> LF -> finish loop)
> > > > `LF CRLF` returns true (Nothing -> LF -> CR -> CRLF -> finish loop)
> > > > 
> > > > (If you also intend to support Mac Classic line endings for some 
> > > > reason, this gets even more complicated.)
> > > I was trying to follow "be liberal in what you accept as input and 
> > > conservative in what you generate as output" maxim.  I can remove the 
> > > `CR` as a line ending case if you think it's too obscure.
> > If Clang supports it as a line ending, we probably should too, but... how 
> > do we handle CRLF vs "I mixed a CR with an LF by accident" kind of inputs? 
> > (Maybe we just treat that as CRLF and if the behavior is bad, the user 
> > shouldn't mix their line endings that way; I think that's defensible.) That 
> > seems to be similar to the scenario that's confusing me above where the 
> > user mixed an LF and CRLF by accident.
> Well, as far as Clang is concerned it's all just "whitespace" that gets eaten 
> up by the preprocessor.  Actually, that gives me a thought.  A preprocessing 
> directive is considered to end at the physical line ending, so I should look 
> to see what sort of characters it considers to "end the line".
> 
> For the accidental mix-up, I'm not going to worry about that here.  Your 
> input files are assumed to be "well formed".  The worst that happens in this 
> check is that two blocks of macros that //look// like they are separated by a 
> blank line are considered as a single clump by this check.
> 
> In other words, the worst that can happen is:
>   - Two clumps of macros are considered together.
>   - One clump of macros that is discarded because it doesn't follow the 
> constraints "taints" an adjacent clump of macros that do follow the 
> constraints.
> 
> Either way, nothing harmful happens to your code.  It will still compile and 
> be syntactically and semantically equivalent to what was there before.
> 
> Actually, that gives me a thought. A preprocessing directive is considered to 
> end at the physical line ending, so I should look to see what sort of 
> characters it considers to "end the line".

All of `\r`, `\n`, `\r\n` I believe (you can double-check in 
`Lexer::LexTokenInternal()`

> Either way, nothing harmful happens to your code. It will still compile and 
> be syntactically and semantically equivalent to what was there before.

Oh, that's a very good point, thank you. I think that's reasonable fallback 
behavior for these weird edge cases.


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