Module Name:    src
Committed By:   rillig
Date:           Thu Jul 15 17:48:10 UTC 2021

Modified Files:
        src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1: expr_precedence.c expr_precedence.exp

Log Message:
tests/lint: explain global variables in __attribute__


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.c \
    src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.exp

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Modified files:

Index: src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.c
diff -u src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.c:1.2 src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.c:1.3
--- src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.c:1.2	Thu Jul 15 17:20:58 2021
+++ src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.c	Thu Jul 15 17:48:10 2021
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: expr_precedence.c,v 1.2 2021/07/15 17:20:58 rillig Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: expr_precedence.c,v 1.3 2021/07/15 17:48:10 rillig Exp $	*/
 # 3 "expr_precedence.c"
 
 /*
@@ -22,7 +22,15 @@ int init_syntactically_ok = var = 1 ? 2 
  * don't make sense at that point.
  */
 void __attribute__((format(printf,
-    /* expect+2: error: 'var' undefined [99] */ /* XXX: why? */
+    /*
+     * Inside of __attribute__((...)), symbol lookup works differently.  For
+     * example, 'printf' is a keyword, and since all arguments to
+     * __attribute__ are constant expressions, looking up global variables
+     * would not make sense.  Therefore, 'var' is undefined.
+     *
+     * See lex.c, function 'search', keyword 'attron'.
+     */
+    /* expect+2: error: 'var' undefined [99] */
     /* expect+1: syntax error '=' [249] */
     var = 1,
     /* Syntactically ok, must be a constant expression though. */
Index: src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.exp
diff -u src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.exp:1.2 src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.exp:1.3
--- src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.exp:1.2	Thu Jul 15 17:20:58 2021
+++ src/tests/usr.bin/xlint/lint1/expr_precedence.exp	Thu Jul 15 17:48:10 2021
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 expr_precedence.c(15): error: syntax error '4' [249]
 expr_precedence.c(18): error: non-constant initializer [177]
-expr_precedence.c(27): error: 'var' undefined [99]
-expr_precedence.c(27): error: syntax error '=' [249]
+expr_precedence.c(35): error: 'var' undefined [99]
+expr_precedence.c(35): error: syntax error '=' [249]

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