Extra Clang Tools 17.0.0git (In-Progress) Release Notes¶
- Introduction
- What’s New in Extra Clang Tools 17.0.0git?
- 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 17 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 17.0.0git. 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 17.0.0git?¶
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 clang-query¶
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Improvements to clang-rename¶
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Improvements to clang-tidy¶
New checks¶
New bugprone-unsafe-functions check.
Checks for functions that have safer, more secure replacements available, or are considered deprecated due to design flaws. This check relies heavily on, but is not exclusive to, the functions from the Annex K. “Bounds-checking interfaces” of C11.
New cppcoreguidelines-avoid-capture-default-when-capturing-this check.
Warns when lambda specify a capture default and capture
this
.
New check aliases¶
- New alias cert-msc24-c to bugprone-unsafe-functions was added.
- New alias cert-msc33-c to bugprone-unsafe-functions was added.
Improvements to include-fixer¶
The improvements are…
Improvements to clang-include-fixer¶
The improvements are…
Improvements to modularize¶
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