Adding an AST matcher to ignore parenthesis in *types* (rather than expressions). This is required for traversing certain types (like function pointer types).
llvm-svn: 271927
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@@ -3521,6 +3521,10 @@
ChildT must be an AST base type.
Usable as: Any Matcher
+Note that has is direct matcher, so it also matches things like implicit
+casts and paren casts. If you are matching with expr then you should
+probably consider using ignoringParenImpCasts like:
+has(ignoringParenImpCasts(expr())).
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@@ -4897,6 +4901,17 @@
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+<tr><td>Matcher<<a href="http://clang.llvm.org/doxygen/classclang_1_1QualType.html">QualType</a>></td><td class="name" onclick="toggle('ignoringParens0')"><a name="ignoringParens0Anchor">ignoringParens</a></td><td>Matcher<<a href="http://clang.llvm.org/doxygen/classclang_1_1QualType.html">QualType</a>> InnerMatcher</td></tr>
+<tr><td colspan="4" class="doc" id="ignoringParens0"><pre>Matches types that match InnerMatcher after any parens are stripped.
+
+Given
+ void (*fp)(void);
+The matcher
+ varDecl(hasType(pointerType(pointee(ignoringParens(functionType())))))
+would match the declaration for fp.
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+
+
<tr><td>Matcher<<a href="http://clang.llvm.org/doxygen/classclang_1_1QualType.html">QualType</a>></td><td class="name" onclick="toggle('pointsTo1')"><a name="pointsTo1Anchor">pointsTo</a></td><td>Matcher<<a href="http://clang.llvm.org/doxygen/classclang_1_1Decl.html">Decl</a>> InnerMatcher</td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="4" class="doc" id="pointsTo1"><pre>Overloaded to match the pointee type's declaration.
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