Should this not cover `enum struct` as well (an alias of `enum class`)?

On Wed, 7 Oct 2026 at 22:06, Arthur Cohen <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks Andrea! Pushed to trunk.
>
> Best,
>
> Arthur
>
> On 10/7/26 11:36 PM, Andrea Pinski wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 7, 2026 at 4:36 AM <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> From: Arthur Cohen <[email protected]>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> When a changelog is generated for an enum class, the entry only lists
> >> it as `(enum class)` instead of `(enum class Foo)`, which defeats the
> >> point. We use enum classes a *lot* in the Rust frontend, and always
> >> have to modify that part of the generated Changelog skeleton manually
> >> when creating or modifying such a class, which sucks.
> >>
> >> Note that my regex-fu is very weak and there's probably a better way to
> >> do this, which I'd be happy to use instead. Please let me know.
> >
> > Ok.
> >
> >>
> >> Best,
> >>
> >> Arthur
> >>
> >> This avoids `enum class Foo` showing up as `enum class` in the
> generated Changelog and instead
> >> properly recognizes the start of the type.
> >>
> >> contrib/ChangeLog:
> >>
> >>          * mklog.py: Add "enum class" as a type starter to the struct
> regex.
> >> ---
> >>   contrib/mklog.py | 2 +-
> >>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/contrib/mklog.py b/contrib/mklog.py
> >> index 557ab42e7ff..fa0b1273863 100755
> >> --- a/contrib/mklog.py
> >> +++ b/contrib/mklog.py
> >> @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ dg_regex = re.compile(r'{\s+dg-(error|warning)')
> >>   pr_filename_regex = re.compile(r'(^|[\W_])[Pp][Rr](?P<pr>\d{4,})')
> >>   identifier_regex = re.compile(r'^([a-zA-Z0-9_#].*)')
> >>   comment_regex = re.compile(r'^\/\*')
> >> -struct_regex = re.compile(r'^(class|struct|union|enum)\s+'
> >> +struct_regex = re.compile(r'^(class|struct|union|enum class|enum)\s+'
> >>                             r'(GTY\(.*\)\s+)?([a-zA-Z0-9_]+)')
> >>   macro_regex = re.compile(r'#\s*(define|undef)\s+([a-zA-Z0-9_]+)')
> >>   super_macro_regex = re.compile(r'^DEF[A-Z0-9_]+\s*\(([a-zA-Z0-9_]+)')
> >> --
> >> 2.50.1
> >>
>
>

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