[PATCH] fix: added new BANNED_EXPL macro for better error messages, new parameter

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From: HGimself <hgmaxwellking@xxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: HGimself <hgmaxwellking@xxxxxxxxx>
---
    fix: added new BANNED_EXPL macro for better error messages, has a par…
    
    
    Extend Banned Function Error Messages
    =====================================
    
    AS A NEWER USER, I WANT TO BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND WHY CERTAIN FUNCTIONS
    ARE BANNED AS WELL AS KNOW WHAT FUNCTIONS TO USE INSTEAD.
    
    
    Changes
    =======
    
     * Added new macro named BANNED_EXPL(func, expl) which added the expl
       onto the error message
     * Used strcpy as an example

Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-896%2FHGHimself%2Ffix%2Fadd-new-ban-macro-with-explanation-parameter-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-896/HGHimself/fix/add-new-ban-macro-with-explanation-parameter-v1
Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/896

 banned.h | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/banned.h b/banned.h
index 7ab4f2e49219..a19f0afeda79 100644
--- a/banned.h
+++ b/banned.h
@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@
  */
 
 #define BANNED(func) sorry_##func##_is_a_banned_function
+#define BANNED_EXPL(func, expl) sorry_##func##_is_a_banned_funcion_because_##expl##.
 
 #undef strcpy
-#define strcpy(x,y) BANNED(strcpy)
+#define strcpy(x,y) BANNED_EXPL(strcpy, buffer_overflow_risk)
 #undef strcat
 #define strcat(x,y) BANNED(strcat)
 #undef strncpy

base-commit: be7935ed8bff19f481b033d0d242c5d5f239ed50
-- 
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