Extra Clang Tools 13.0.0 (In-Progress) Release Notes¶
- Introduction
- What’s New in Extra Clang Tools 13.0.0?
- Major New Features
- Improvements to clangd
- Improvements to clang-doc
- Improvements to clang-query
- Improvements to clang-rename
- Improvements to clang-tidy
- Improvements to include-fixer
- Improvements to clang-include-fixer
- Improvements to modularize
- Improvements to pp-trace
- Clang-tidy visual studio plugin
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Warning
These are in-progress notes for the upcoming Extra Clang Tools 13 release. Release notes for previous releases can be found on the Download Page.
Introduction¶
This document contains the release notes for the Extra Clang Tools, part of the Clang release 13.0.0. Here we describe the status of the Extra Clang Tools in some detail, including major improvements from the previous release and new feature work. All LLVM releases may be downloaded from the LLVM releases web site.
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Note that if you are reading this file from a Git checkout or the main Clang web page, this document applies to the next release, not the current one. To see the release notes for a specific release, please see the releases page.
What’s New in Extra Clang Tools 13.0.0?¶
Some of the major new features and improvements to Extra Clang Tools are listed here. Generic improvements to Extra Clang Tools as a whole or to its underlying infrastructure are described first, followed by tool-specific sections.
Improvements to clangd¶
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Improvements to clang-doc¶
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Improvements to clang-query¶
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Improvements to clang-rename¶
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Improvements to clang-tidy¶
- The run-clang-tidy.py helper script is now installed in bin/ as run-clang-tidy. It was previously installed in share/clang/.
New checks¶
New concurrency-thread-canceltype-asynchronous check.
Finds
pthread_setcanceltype
function calls where a thread’s cancellation type is set to asynchronous.New cppcoreguidelines-prefer-member-initializer check.
Finds member initializations in the constructor body which can be placed into the initialization list instead.
New check aliases¶
- New alias cert-pos47-c to concurrency-thread-canceltype-asynchronous was added.
Changes in existing checks¶
Improved bugprone-signal-handler check.
Added an option to choose the set of allowed functions.
Improvements to include-fixer¶
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Improvements to clang-include-fixer¶
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Improvements to modularize¶
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Improvements to pp-trace¶
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