commit 78dec943074c26747abc7a68cd6aec5269100569 Author: Nick Mathewson nickm@torproject.org Date: Wed Jul 18 10:12:19 2012 -0400
Tweaks to 6400 changes file and docs as suggested by arma --- changes/smartlist_foreach | 10 ++++++---- src/common/container.h | 24 +++++++++++++++--------- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/changes/smartlist_foreach b/changes/smartlist_foreach index 0a6c960..2fd3a1a 100644 --- a/changes/smartlist_foreach +++ b/changes/smartlist_foreach @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ o Code simplification and refactoring: - - Do not allow the body of any SMARTLIST_FOREACH block to exceed - 10 lines. Doing so in the past has led to hard-to-debug code. + - Do not use SMARTLIST_FOREACH for any loop whose body exceeds + 10 lines. Doing so in the past has led to hard-to-debug code. The new style is to use the SMARTLIST_FOREACH_{BEGIN,END} pair. - - Do not allow SMARTLIST_FOREACH blocks to nest. Any nested block - ought to be using SMARTLIST_FOREACH_{BEGIN,END}. + Issue 6400. + - Do not nest SMARTLIST_FOREACH blocks within one another. Any + nested block ought to be using SMARTLIST_FOREACH_{BEGIN,END}. + Issue 6400. diff --git a/src/common/container.h b/src/common/container.h index c11c2eb..dab3b83 100644 --- a/src/common/container.h +++ b/src/common/container.h @@ -142,9 +142,9 @@ char *smartlist_join_strings2(smartlist_t *sl, const char *join,
/** Iterate over the items in a smartlist <b>sl</b>, in order. For each item, * assign it to a new local variable of type <b>type</b> named <b>var</b>, and - * execute the statement <b>cmd</b>. Inside the loop, the loop index can - * be accessed as <b>var</b>_sl_idx and the length of the list can be accessed - * as <b>var</b>_sl_len. + * execute the statements inside the loop body. Inside the loop, the loop + * index can be accessed as <b>var</b>_sl_idx and the length of the list can + * be accessed as <b>var</b>_sl_len. * * NOTE: Do not change the length of the list while the loop is in progress, * unless you adjust the _sl_len variable correspondingly. See second example @@ -153,23 +153,21 @@ char *smartlist_join_strings2(smartlist_t *sl, const char *join, * Example use: * <pre> * smartlist_t *list = smartlist_split("A:B:C", ":", 0, 0); - * SMARTLIST_FOREACH(list, char *, cp, - * { + * SMARTLIST_FOREACH_BEGIN(list, char *, cp) { * printf("%d: %s\n", cp_sl_idx, cp); * tor_free(cp); - * }); + * } SMARTLIST_FOREACH_END(cp); * smartlist_free(list); * </pre> * * Example use (advanced): * <pre> - * SMARTLIST_FOREACH(list, char *, cp, - * { + * SMARTLIST_FOREACH_BEGIN(list, char *, cp) { * if (!strcmp(cp, "junk")) { * tor_free(cp); * SMARTLIST_DEL_CURRENT(list, cp); * } - * }); + * } SMARTLIST_FOREACH_END(cp); * </pre> */ /* Note: these macros use token pasting, and reach into smartlist internals. @@ -218,6 +216,14 @@ char *smartlist_join_strings2(smartlist_t *sl, const char *join, var = NULL; \ } STMT_END
+/** + * An alias for SMARTLIST_FOREACH_BEGIN and SMARTLIST_FOREACH_END, using + * <b>cmd</b> as the loop body. This wrapper is here for convenience with + * very short loops. + * + * By convention, we do not use this for loops which nest, or for loops over + * 10 lines or so. Use SMARTLIST_FOREACH_{BEGIN,END} for those. + */ #define SMARTLIST_FOREACH(sl, type, var, cmd) \ SMARTLIST_FOREACH_BEGIN(sl,type,var) { \ cmd; \