pedant

Pedant is a clang tool for catching inconsistent identifier names in your code.

Build

1. Clone the repo in clang/tools/extra
2. Add add_subdirectory(pedant) to clang/tools/extra/CMakeLists.txt
   or pedant to the DIRS variable in clang/tools/extra/Makefile
3. Build

Example Invocation:

pedant ~/b.cpp -member=prefix-m_ --
This checks whether the class members in b.cpp have m_ as a prefix.

Available Options:

Match Targets:

• class
• function
• member
• method

Preset Matchers:

• all
• none
• fooprefixed
• CamelCase
• camelCaseLite
• usep_lcase

Dynamic Matchers:

• prefix
• regex

TODO:

• More Match targets.
• Test cases.
• Use proper diagnostics instead of printing out results.
• Add analysis mode in which statistical data is generated for different Match targets instead of matching against specific requirements.