C++: Make unresolve dispatch on result

cpp/ql/src/semmle/code/cpp/Class.qll

@@ -12,11 +12,7 @@ private import semmle.code.cpp.internal.ResolveClass
  */
 class Class extends UserType {
   Class() {
-    isClass(this.underlying())
-  }
-
-  override @element unresolve() {
-    resolveClass(result) = this
+    isClass(underlyingElement(this))
   }
 
   /** Gets a child declaration of this class. */

cpp/ql/src/semmle/code/cpp/Element.qll

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ private import semmle.code.cpp.internal.ResolveClass
  */
 pragma[inline]
 Element mkElement(@element e) {
-  result.unresolve() = e
+  unresolveElement(result) = e
 }
 
 /**
@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ Element mkElement(@element e) {
  */
 pragma[inline]
 @element unresolveElement(Element e) {
-  result = e.unresolve()
+  not result instanceof @usertype and
+  result = e
+  or
+  e = resolveClass(result)
 }
 
 /**
@@ -35,13 +38,12 @@ pragma[inline]
  * need the result for an argument to a database extensional.
  * See `unresolveElement` for when `e` is not `this`.
  */
-pragma[inline]
 @element underlyingElement(Element e) {
   result = e
 }
 
 /**
- * A C/C++ element with a minimal set of member predicates. Not for
+ * A C/C++ element with no member predicates other than `toString`. Not for
  * general use. This class does not define a location, so classes wanting to
  * change their location without affecting other classes can extend
  * `ElementBase` instead of `Element` to create a new rootdef for `getURL`,
@@ -50,27 +52,6 @@ pragma[inline]
 class ElementBase extends @element {
   /** Gets a textual representation of this element. */
   string toString() { none() }
-
-  /**
-   * INTERNAL: Do not use.
-   *
-   * Gets the `@element` that this `Element` extends. This should normally only
-   * be called from member predicates on `this` where you need the result for
-   * an argument to a database extensional.
-   * See `unresolve` for when the qualifier is not `this`.
-   */
-  final @element underlying() { result = this }
-
-  /**
-   * INTERNAL: Do not use.
-   *
-   * Gets an `@element` that resolves to the `Element`. This should normally
-   * only be called from member predicates, where the qualifier is not `this`
-   * and you need the result for an argument to a database extensional.
-   * See `underlying` for when the qualifier is `this`.
-   */
-  pragma[inline]
-  @element unresolve() { result = this }
 }
 
 /**

cpp/ql/src/semmle/code/cpp/Type.qll

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ private import semmle.code.cpp.internal.ResolveClass
  * A C/C++ type.
  */
 class Type extends Locatable, @type {
-  Type() { isType(this.underlying()) }
+  Type() { isType(underlyingElement(this)) }
 
   /**
    * Gets the name of this type.

cpp/ql/src/semmle/code/cpp/pointsto/PointsTo.qll

@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ class PointsToExpr extends Expr
   {
     this.interesting() and
     exists(int set, @element thisEntity, @element resultEntity |
-      thisEntity = this.underlying() and
+      thisEntity = underlyingElement(this) and
       pointstosets(set, thisEntity) and
       setlocations(set, resultEntity) and
       resultEntity = localUnresolveElement(result)