ReturnConstRefFromParameterCheck.h

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//===--- ReturnConstRefFromParameterCheck.h - clang-tidy --------*- C++ -*-===//
//
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// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
#ifndef LLVM_CLANG_TOOLS_EXTRA_CLANG_TIDY_BUGPRONE_RETURNCONSTREFFROMPARAMETERCHECK_H
#define LLVM_CLANG_TOOLS_EXTRA_CLANG_TIDY_BUGPRONE_RETURNCONSTREFFROMPARAMETERCHECK_H
 
#include "../ClangTidyCheck.h"
 
namespace clang::tidy::bugprone {
 
/// Detects return statements that return a constant reference parameter as
/// constant reference. This may cause use-after-free errors if the caller uses
/// xvalues as arguments.
///
/// For the user-facing documentation see:
/// http://clang.llvm.org/extra/clang-tidy/checks/bugprone/return-const-ref-from-parameter.html
class ReturnConstRefFromParameterCheck : public ClangTidyCheck {
public:
  ReturnConstRefFromParameterCheck(StringRef Name, ClangTidyContext *Context)
      : ClangTidyCheck(Name, Context) {}
  void registerMatchers(ast_matchers::MatchFinder *Finder) override;
  void check(const ast_matchers::MatchFinder::MatchResult &Result) override;
  std::optional<TraversalKind> getCheckTraversalKind() const override {
    // Use 'AsIs' to make sure the return type is exactly the same as the
    // parameter type.
    return TK_AsIs;
  }
  bool isLanguageVersionSupported(const LangOptions &LangOpts) const override {
    return LangOpts.CPlusPlus;
  }
};
 
} // namespace clang::tidy::bugprone
 
#endif // LLVM_CLANG_TOOLS_EXTRA_CLANG_TIDY_BUGPRONE_RETURNCONSTREFFROMPARAMETERCHECK_H