From: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
To: simon.marchi@polymtl.ca, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Cc: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@efficios.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/11] gdb: factor out regexp compilation from global_symbol_searcher::search
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:19:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877bk1zhgc.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261001020952.698419-4-simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
simon.marchi@polymtl.ca writes:
> From: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@efficios.com>
>
> Factor out the scopes that compile the regexps, in order to make
> global_symbol_searcher::search itself simpler to read. Factor out a helper
> to compile a symbol search regex as well.
Three super minor nits, two of which are pre-existing, see inline...
> diff --git a/gdb/symtab.c b/gdb/symtab.c
> index aae82218b5cf..49e8719f4ec0 100644
> --- a/gdb/symtab.c
> +++ b/gdb/symtab.c
> @@ -4938,66 +4938,86 @@ global_symbol_searcher::add_matching_msymbols
> return true;
> }
>
> -/* See symtab.h. */
> +/* Compile REGEXP, a symbol name or symbol type regexp.
>
> -std::vector<symbol_search>
> -global_symbol_searcher::search () const
> + If REGEXP is nullptr, return an empty optional. */
> +
> +static std::optional<compiled_regex>
> +compile_symbol_search_regex (const char *regexp)
> {
> - std::optional<compiled_regex> name_regex;
> - std::optional<compiled_regex> type_regex;
> + if (regexp == nullptr)
> + return {};
>
> - if (m_symbol_name_regexp != NULL)
> - {
> - const char *symbol_name_regexp = m_symbol_name_regexp;
> - std::string symbol_name_regexp_holder;
> + int cflags
> + = REG_NOSUB | (case_sensitivity == case_sensitive_off ? REG_ICASE : 0);
>
> - /* Make sure spacing is right for C++ operators.
> - This is just a courtesy to make the matching less sensitive
> - to how many spaces the user leaves between 'operator'
> - and <TYPENAME> or <OPERATOR>. */
> - const char *op_end;
> - const char *opname = operator_chars (symbol_name_regexp, &op_end);
> + return std::make_optional<compiled_regex> (regexp, cflags,
> + _("Invalid regexp"));
I think the indentation of the "Invalid regexp" line is off.
> +}
>
> - if (*opname)
> - {
> - int fix = -1; /* -1 means ok; otherwise number of
> - spaces needed. */
> +/* See symtab.h. */
>
> - if (c_isalpha (*opname) || *opname == '_' || *opname == '$')
> - {
> - /* There should 1 space between 'operator' and 'TYPENAME'. */
> - if (opname[-1] != ' ' || opname[-2] == ' ')
> - fix = 1;
> - }
> - else
> - {
> - /* There should 0 spaces between 'operator' and 'OPERATOR'. */
> - if (opname[-1] == ' ')
> - fix = 0;
> - }
> - /* If wrong number of spaces, fix it. */
> - if (fix >= 0)
> - {
> - symbol_name_regexp_holder
> - = string_printf ("operator%.*s%s", fix, " ", opname);
> - symbol_name_regexp = symbol_name_regexp_holder.c_str ();
> - }
> - }
> +std::optional<compiled_regex>
> +global_symbol_searcher::compile_name_regex () const
> +{
> + if (m_symbol_name_regexp == nullptr)
> + return {};
>
> - int cflags = REG_NOSUB | (case_sensitivity == case_sensitive_off
> - ? REG_ICASE : 0);
> - name_regex.emplace (symbol_name_regexp, cflags,
> - _("Invalid regexp"));
> - }
> + const char *symbol_name_regexp = m_symbol_name_regexp;
> + std::string symbol_name_regexp_holder;
> +
> + /* Make sure spacing is right for C++ operators.
> + This is just a courtesy to make the matching less sensitive
> + to how many spaces the user leaves between 'operator'
> + and <TYPENAME> or <OPERATOR>. */
> + const char *op_end;
> + const char *opname = operator_chars (symbol_name_regexp, &op_end);
>
> - if (m_symbol_type_regexp != NULL)
> + if (*opname)
> {
> - int cflags = REG_NOSUB | (case_sensitivity == case_sensitive_off
> - ? REG_ICASE : 0);
> - type_regex.emplace (m_symbol_type_regexp, cflags,
> - _("Invalid regexp"));
> + /* -1 means ok; otherwise number of spaces needed. */
> + int fix = -1;
> +
> + if (c_isalpha (*opname) || *opname == '_' || *opname == '$')
> + {
> + /* There should 1 space between 'operator' and 'TYPENAME'. */
This comment has a (pre-existing) missing 'be':
/* There should BE 1 space between .... */
> + if (opname[-1] != ' ' || opname[-2] == ' ')
> + fix = 1;
> + }
> + else
> + {
> + /* There should 0 spaces between 'operator' and 'OPERATOR'. */
Same missing 'BE' here.
With those all fixed:
Approved-By: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
Thanks,
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-01 13:20 UTC|newest]
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2026-09-29 19:39 [PATCH 0/9] Cleanups in global_symbol_searcher Simon Marchi
2026-09-29 19:39 ` [PATCH 1/9] gdb: add symbol_search_kind enum for global_symbol_searcher Simon Marchi
2026-09-30 9:31 ` Rohr, Stephan
2026-09-30 14:50 ` Simon Marchi
2026-09-29 19:39 ` [PATCH 2/9] gdb: factor out regexp compilation from global_symbol_searcher::search Simon Marchi
2026-09-30 12:10 ` Rohr, Stephan
2026-09-30 16:21 ` Simon Marchi
2026-09-29 19:39 ` [PATCH 3/9] gdb: simplify insertion in global_symbol_searcher::add_matching_symbols Simon Marchi
2026-09-30 8:20 ` Rohr, Stephan
2026-09-30 16:36 ` Simon Marchi
2026-09-29 19:39 ` [PATCH 4/9] gdb: use a switch on m_kind in add_matching_symbols Simon Marchi
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2026-09-30 19:41 ` Simon Marchi
2026-09-29 19:39 ` [PATCH 5/9] gdb: make global_symbol_searcher::is_suitable_msymbol non-static Simon Marchi
2026-09-30 12:39 ` Rohr, Stephan
2026-09-29 19:39 ` [PATCH 6/9] gdb: update comment of global_symbol_searcher::expand_symtabs Simon Marchi
2026-09-30 13:08 ` Rohr, Stephan
2026-09-30 20:01 ` Simon Marchi
2026-09-29 19:39 ` [PATCH 7/9] gdb: add matching helpers to global_symbol_searcher Simon Marchi
2026-09-30 13:51 ` Rohr, Stephan
2026-09-30 20:27 ` Simon Marchi
2026-09-29 19:39 ` [PATCH 8/9] gdb: pass result containers by reference in global_symbol_searcher Simon Marchi
2026-09-30 13:58 ` Rohr, Stephan
2026-10-01 1:33 ` Simon Marchi
2026-09-29 19:39 ` [PATCH 9/9] gdb: fix some comments " Simon Marchi
2026-09-30 14:01 ` Rohr, Stephan
2026-10-01 1:38 ` Simon Marchi
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 00/11] Cleanups " simon.marchi
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 01/11] gdb: add symbol_search_kind enum for global_symbol_searcher simon.marchi
2026-10-01 10:30 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-01 13:22 ` Simon Marchi
2026-10-01 15:35 ` Tom Tromey
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 02/11] gdb: rename some preg/treg variables simon.marchi
2026-10-01 12:59 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-01 13:52 ` Simon Marchi
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 03/11] gdb: factor out regexp compilation from global_symbol_searcher::search simon.marchi
2026-10-01 13:19 ` Andrew Burgess [this message]
2026-10-01 13:54 ` Simon Marchi
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 04/11] gdb: use compile_symbol_search_regex in stack.c simon.marchi
2026-10-01 13:43 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-01 15:36 ` Tom Tromey
2026-10-01 15:52 ` Simon Marchi
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 05/11] gdb: simplify insertion in global_symbol_searcher::add_matching_symbols simon.marchi
2026-10-01 13:46 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 06/11] gdb: use a switch on m_kind in add_matching_symbols simon.marchi
2026-10-01 15:01 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-01 15:07 ` Simon Marchi
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 07/11] gdb: make global_symbol_searcher::is_suitable_msymbol non-static simon.marchi
2026-10-01 15:09 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 08/11] gdb: update comments of global_symbol_searcher::expand_symtabs simon.marchi
2026-10-01 15:13 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 09/11] gdb: add matching helpers to global_symbol_searcher simon.marchi
2026-10-01 15:39 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-01 15:48 ` Simon Marchi
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 10/11] gdb: change some pointers to references in global_symbol_searcher simon.marchi
2026-10-01 15:53 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-01 15:55 ` Simon Marchi
2026-10-01 2:09 ` [PATCH v2 11/11] gdb: fix some comments " simon.marchi
2026-10-01 15:56 ` Andrew Burgess
2026-10-01 17:47 ` Simon Marchi
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