1 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" 2 "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> 3 <html> 4 <head> 5 <title>Implicit Checks</title> 6 <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="menu.css"> 7 <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="content.css"> 8 <script type="text/javascript" src="scripts/menu.js"></script> 9 <script type="text/javascript" src="scripts/expandcollapse.js"></script> 10 <style type="text/css"> 11 tr:first-child { width:20%; } 12 </style> 13 </head> 14 <body onload="initExpandCollapse()"> 15 16 <div id="page"> 17 <!--#include virtual="menu.html.incl"--> 18 19 <div id="content"> 20 <h1>Implicit Checkers</h1> 21 Even though the implicit checkers do not produce any warnings, they are used to 22 support the analyzer core and model known APIs. See also 23 <a href = "available_checks.html">Default Checkers</a> 24 and <a href = "alpha_checks.html">Experimental (Alpha) Checkers</a>. 25 <ul> 26 <li><a href="#core_implicit_checkers">Core Implicit Checkers</a></li> 27 <li><a href="#osx_implicit_checkers">OS X Implicit Checkers</a></li> 28 </ul> 29 30 <!------------------------------- core implicit -------------------------------> 31 <h3 id="core_implicit_checkers">Core Implicit Checkers</h3> 32 <table class="checkers"> 33 <colgroup><col class="namedescr"><col class="example"></colgroup> 34 <thead><tr><td>Name, Description</td><td>Example</td></tr></thead> 35 36 <tbody> 37 <tr><td><div class="namedescr expandable"><span class="name"> 38 core.DynamicTypePropagation</span><span class="lang"> 39 (C++, ObjC)</span><div class="descr"> 40 Generate dynamic type information.</div></div></td> 41 <td><div class="exampleContainer expandable"> 42 <div class="example"><pre> 43 // C++ 44 class A { 45 public: 46 A(int x) {} 47 virtual int foo(); 48 }; 49 50 class B: public A { 51 public: 52 B() 53 :A(foo()) 54 // DynamicTypeInfo for 'this' rigion will wrap type 'A' 55 // unless the base constructor call expression is processed 56 {} 57 virtual int foo(); 58 }; 59 </pre></div><div class="separator"></div> 60 <div class="example"><pre> 61 // Objective-C 62 @interface MyClass : NSObject {} 63 @end 64 65 @implementation MyClass 66 + (void)foo { 67 MyClass *x = [[self alloc] init]; 68 // DynamicTypeInfo from a cast: from 'id' to 'MyClass *' 69 } 70 @end 71 72 void test() { 73 MyClass *x = [MyClass alloc]; 74 // DynamicTypeInfo from a call to alloc: 75 // from 'id' to 'MyClass *' 76 } 77 </pre></div></div></td></tr> 78 79 80 <tr><td><div class="namedescr expandable"><span class="name"> 81 core.builtin.BuiltinFunctions</span><span class="lang"> 82 (C)</span><div class="descr"> 83 Evaluate compiler builtin functions (e.g., <code>alloca()</code>)</div></div></td> 84 <td><div class="exampleContainer expandable"> 85 <div class="example"><pre> 86 void test(int x) { 87 int *p = (int *)__builtin_alloca(8); 88 // evaluates to AllocaRegion 89 90 if(__builtin_expect(x > 10, 0)) // evaluates to 'x > 10' 91 x = 0; 92 } 93 </pre></div></div></td></tr> 94 95 96 <tr><td><div class="namedescr expandable"><span class="name"> 97 core.builtin.NoReturnFunctions</span><span class="lang"> 98 (C, ObjC)</span><div class="descr"> 99 Evaluate "panic" functions that are known to not return to the caller.</div></div></td> 100 <td><div class="exampleContainer expandable"> 101 <div class="example"><pre> 102 // C 103 void test() { 104 panic(); // generate sink 105 } 106 </pre></div><div class="separator"></div> 107 <div class="example"><pre> 108 // Objective-C 109 @interface MyObj : NSObject {} 110 - (void)foo; 111 @end 112 113 @implementation MyObj 114 - (void)foo { 115 [[NSAssertionHandler currentHandler] handleFailureInMethod:_cmd 116 object:self 117 file:(@"somefile.m") 118 lineNumber:1 119 description:(@"some text")]; 120 // generate sink 121 } 122 @end 123 </pre></div></div></td></tr> 124 125 </tbody></table> 126 127 <!---------------------------- OS X implicit ----------------------------------> 128 <h3 id="osx_implicit_checkers">OS X Implicit Checkers</h3> 129 <table class="checkers"> 130 <colgroup><col class="namedescr"><col class="example"></colgroup> 131 <thead><tr><td>Name, Description</td><td>Example</td></tr></thead> 132 133 <tbody> 134 <tr><td><div class="namedescr expandable"><span class="name"> 135 osx.cocoa.Loops</span><span class="lang"> 136 (ObjC)</span><div class="descr"> 137 Improved modeling of loops using Cocoa collection types.</div></div></td> 138 <td><div class="exampleContainer expandable"> 139 <div class="example"><pre> 140 void test() { 141 id x; 142 for (x in [NSArray testObject]) { 143 // assume the value of 'x' is non-nil 144 } 145 } 146 </pre></div></div></td></tr> 147 148 149 <tr><td><div class="namedescr expandable"><span class="name"> 150 osx.cocoa.NonNilReturnValue</span><span class="lang"> 151 (ObjC)</span><div class="descr"> 152 Model the APIs that are guaranteed to return a non-nil value.</div></div></td> 153 <td><div class="exampleContainer expandable"> 154 <div class="example"><pre> 155 void test(NSArray *A) { 156 id subscriptObj = A[1]; // assume the value is non-nil 157 } 158 </pre></div></div></td></tr> 159 160 </tbody></table> 161 162 </div> <!-- page --> 163 </div> <!-- content --> 164 </body> 165 </html> 166