Re: [PATCH] Makefile: ASCII-sort += lists

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Hi Dscho,

On Thu, Oct 08, 2020 at 12:06:47PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Also, this strikes me as yet another task that is so automatable that we
> should really avoid bothering humans with it.

Yep, I found these changes via a similar-looking Python script. I like
the Perl version, though, since it gives a path for inclusion so that we
can automate this task.

> I gave it a quick whirl, and
> this Perl script seems to do the job for me:
> 
> 	$key = '';
> 	@to_sort = ();
> 
> 	sub flush_sorted {
> 		if ($#to_sort >= 0) {
> 			print join('', sort @to_sort);
> 			@to_sort = ();
> 		}
> 	}
> 
> 	while (<>) {
> 		if (/^(\S+) \+=/) {
> 			if ($key ne $1) {
> 				flush_sorted;
> 				$key = $1;
> 			}
> 			push @to_sort, $_;
> 		} else {
> 			flush_sorted;
> 			print $_;
> 		}
> 	}
> 	flush_sorted;
> 
> It is not the most elegant Perl script I ever wrote, but it does the job
> for me. And we could probably adapt and use it for other instances where
> we want to keep things sorted (think `commands[]` in `git.c` and the
> `cmd_*()` declarations in `builtin.h`, for example) and hook it up in
> `ci/run-static-analysis.sh` for added benefit.
> 
> My little script also finds this:
> 
> -- snip --
> @@ -1231,8 +1231,8 @@ space := $(empty) $(empty)
> 
>  ifdef SANITIZE
>  SANITIZERS := $(foreach flag,$(subst $(comma),$(space),$(SANITIZE)),$(flag))
> -BASIC_CFLAGS += -fsanitize=$(SANITIZE) -fno-sanitize-recover=$(SANITIZE)
>  BASIC_CFLAGS += -fno-omit-frame-pointer
> +BASIC_CFLAGS += -fsanitize=$(SANITIZE) -fno-sanitize-recover=$(SANITIZE)
>  ifneq ($(filter undefined,$(SANITIZERS)),)
>  BASIC_CFLAGS += -DSHA1DC_FORCE_ALIGNED_ACCESS
>  endif
> -- snap --

I opted to exclude this hunk because it didn't seem like a list that
should be sorted. Perhaps if we include this in the static-analysis
script, we could define a whitelist of lists that we want to keep
sorted?

Thanks,
Denton



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