Ensure all pointer variables are initialized to nullptr

scripts/unify_includes.pl

@@ -28,14 +28,18 @@
 # Also fix doxygen comments
 s#^(\s*)/\*[*!]\s*([^\s*].*)\s*$#$1/** \u$2\n#;
 
-# Convert single line doxygent blocks:
+# Convert single line doxygen blocks:
 #  /*!< comment */   to   //!< comment
 #  /** comment */    to   //! comment
 s#\/\*[!\*](?!\*)(<*)\h*(.*?)\h*\*\/\h*$#//!$1 $2#;
 
 # Uppercase initial character in //!< comment
 s#\/\/!<\s*(.)(.*)#//!< \u$1$2#;
 
+# Ensure that pointer members are always initialized to nullptr
+# We don't run this check by default, there's a high likelihood of false positives...
+# s#^(\s*(?!typedef|return|delete)(?:\s*(?:const)\s*)?[a-zA-Z0-9_:]+\s*\*+\s*[a-zA-Z0-9_]+)\s*;\s*$#$1 = nullptr;\n#;
+
 if( /^\s*#include/ ) {
 	push @inc, $_ unless exists $inc{$_};
 	$inc{$_}=1;

src/analysis/interpolation/CloughTocherInterpolator.h

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT CloughTocherInterpolator : public TriangleInterpolator
 {
   protected:
     //! Association with a triangulation object
-    NormVecDecorator* mTIN;
+    NormVecDecorator* mTIN = nullptr;
     //! Tolerance of the barycentric coordinates at the borders of the triangles (to prevent errors because of very small negativ baricentric coordinates)
     double mEdgeTolerance;
     //! First point of the triangle in x-,y-,z-coordinates

src/analysis/interpolation/DualEdgeTriangulation.cc

@@ -2968,9 +2968,9 @@ bool DualEdgeTriangulation::swapEdge( double x, double y )
   if ( edge1 >= 0 )
   {
     int edge2, edge3;
-    Point3D* point1;
-    Point3D* point2;
-    Point3D* point3;
+    Point3D* point1 = nullptr;
+    Point3D* point2 = nullptr;
+    Point3D* point3 = nullptr;
     edge2 = mHalfEdge[edge1]->getNext();
     edge3 = mHalfEdge[edge2]->getNext();
     point1 = getPoint( mHalfEdge[edge1]->getPoint() );
@@ -3030,9 +3030,9 @@ QList<int>* DualEdgeTriangulation::getPointsAroundEdge( double x, double y )
   if ( edge1 >= 0 )
   {
     int edge2, edge3;
-    Point3D* point1;
-    Point3D* point2;
-    Point3D* point3;
+    Point3D* point1 = nullptr;
+    Point3D* point2 = nullptr;
+    Point3D* point3 = nullptr;
     edge2 = mHalfEdge[edge1]->getNext();
     edge3 = mHalfEdge[edge2]->getNext();
     point1 = getPoint( mHalfEdge[edge1]->getPoint() );

src/analysis/interpolation/DualEdgeTriangulation.h

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT DualEdgeTriangulation: public Triangulation
     //! Stores pointers to the HalfEdges
     QVector<HalfEdge*> mHalfEdge;
     //! Association to an interpolator object
-    TriangleInterpolator* mTriangleInterpolator;
+    TriangleInterpolator* mTriangleInterpolator = nullptr;
     //! Member to store the behavior in case of crossing forced segments
     Triangulation::ForcedCrossBehavior mForcedCrossBehavior;
     //! Color to paint the normal edges
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT DualEdgeTriangulation: public Triangulation
     //! Color to paint the breaklines
     QColor mBreakEdgeColor;
     //! Pointer to the decorator using this triangulation. It it is used directly, mDecorator equals this
-    Triangulation* mDecorator;
+    Triangulation* mDecorator = nullptr;
     //! Inserts an edge and makes sure, everything is ok with the storage of the edge. The number of the HalfEdge is returned
     unsigned int insertEdge( int dual, int next, int point, bool mbreak, bool forced );
     //! Inserts a forced segment between the points with the numbers p1 and p2 into the triangulation and returns the number of a HalfEdge belonging to this forced edge or -100 in case of failure

src/analysis/interpolation/LinTriangleInterpolator.h

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT LinTriangleInterpolator : public TriangleInterpolator
 
 
   protected:
-    DualEdgeTriangulation* mTIN;
+    DualEdgeTriangulation* mTIN = nullptr;
     //! Calculates the first derivative with respect to x for a linear surface and assigns it to vec
     virtual bool calcFirstDerX( double x, double y, Vector3D* result );
     //! Calculates the first derivative with respect to y for a linear surface and assigns it to vec

src/analysis/interpolation/Line3D.h

@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT Line3D
     //! Assignment operator, declared private to not use it
     Line3D& operator=( const Line3D& );
   protected:
-    Node* head;
-    Node* z;
-    Node* currentNode;
+    Node* head = nullptr;
+    Node* z = nullptr;
+    Node* currentNode = nullptr;
     unsigned int size;
     unsigned int current;
 

src/analysis/interpolation/Node.h

@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT Node
 {
   protected:
     //! Pointer to the Point3D object associated with the node
-    Point3D* mPoint;
+    Point3D* mPoint = nullptr;
     //! Pointer to the next Node in the linked list
-    Node* mNext;
+    Node* mNext = nullptr;
   public:
     Node();
     Node( const Node& n );

src/analysis/interpolation/NormVecDecorator.h

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT NormVecDecorator: public TriDecorator
     bool alreadyestimated;
     static const unsigned int DEFAULT_STORAGE_FOR_NORMALS = 100000;
     //! Association with an interpolator object
-    TriangleInterpolator* mInterpolator;
+    TriangleInterpolator* mInterpolator = nullptr;
     //! Vector that stores the normals for the points. If 'estimateFirstDerivatives()' was called and there is a null pointer, this means, that the triangle point is on a breakline
     QVector<Vector3D*>* mNormVec;
     //! Vector who stores, it a point is not on a breakline, if it is a normal point of the breakline or if it is an endpoint of a breakline

src/analysis/interpolation/ParametricLine.h

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT ParametricLine
     //! Degree of the parametric Line
     int mDegree;
     //! Pointer to the parent object. If there isn't one, mParent is 0
-    ParametricLine* mParent;
+    ParametricLine* mParent = nullptr;
     //! MControlPoly stores the points of the control polygon
     QVector<Point3D*>* mControlPoly;
   public:

src/analysis/interpolation/TriDecorator.h

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT TriDecorator : public Triangulation
     virtual QList<int>* getPointsAroundEdge( double x, double y ) override;
   protected:
     //! Association with a Triangulation object
-    Triangulation* mTIN;
+    Triangulation* mTIN = nullptr;
 };
 
 inline TriDecorator::TriDecorator(): mTIN( nullptr )

src/analysis/interpolation/qgsgridfilewriter.h

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsGridFileWriter
     QgsGridFileWriter(); //forbidden
     int writeHeader( QTextStream& outStream );
 
-    QgsInterpolator* mInterpolator;
+    QgsInterpolator* mInterpolator = nullptr;
     QString mOutputFilePath;
     QgsRectangle mInterpolationExtent;
     int mNumColumns;

src/analysis/interpolation/qgsinterpolator.h

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsInterpolator
     //! A layer together with the information about interpolation attribute / z-coordinate interpolation and the type (point, structure line, breakline)
     struct LayerData
     {
-      QgsVectorLayer* vectorLayer;
+      QgsVectorLayer* vectorLayer = nullptr;
       bool zCoordInterpolation;
       int interpolationAttribute;
       InputType mInputType;

src/analysis/interpolation/qgstininterpolator.h

@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsTINInterpolator: public QgsInterpolator
     void setTriangulationFilePath( const QString& filepath ) {mTriangulationFilePath = filepath;}
 
   private:
-    Triangulation* mTriangulation;
-    TriangleInterpolator* mTriangleInterpolator;
+    Triangulation* mTriangulation = nullptr;
+    TriangleInterpolator* mTriangleInterpolator = nullptr;
     bool mIsInitialized;
     bool mShowProgressDialog;
     //! If true: export triangulation to shapefile after initialization

src/analysis/network/qgsgraphbuilder.h

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsGraphBuilder : public QgsGraphBuilderInterface
 
   private:
 
-    QgsGraph *mGraph;
+    QgsGraph *mGraph = nullptr;
 };
 
 #endif // QGSGRAPHBUILDER_H

src/analysis/network/qgsvectorlayerdirector.h

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsVectorLayerDirector : public QgsGraphDirector
     QString name() const override;
 
   private:
-    QgsVectorLayer *mVectorLayer;
+    QgsVectorLayer *mVectorLayer = nullptr;
     int mDirectionFieldId;
     QString mDirectDirectionValue;
     QString mReverseDirectionValue;

src/analysis/openstreetmap/qgsosmdatabase.cpp

@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ bool QgsOSMDatabase::close()
 
 int QgsOSMDatabase::runCountStatement( const char* sql ) const
 {
-  sqlite3_stmt* stmt;
+  sqlite3_stmt* stmt = nullptr;
   int res = sqlite3_prepare_v2( mDatabase, sql, -1, &stmt, nullptr );
   if ( res != SQLITE_OK )
     return -1;
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ QList<QgsOSMTagCountPair> QgsOSMDatabase::usedTags( bool ways ) const
 
   QString sql = QStringLiteral( "SELECT k, count(k) FROM %1_tags GROUP BY k" ).arg( ways ? "ways" : "nodes" );
 
-  sqlite3_stmt* stmt;
+  sqlite3_stmt* stmt = nullptr;
   if ( sqlite3_prepare_v2( mDatabase, sql.toUtf8().data(), -1, &stmt, nullptr ) != SQLITE_OK )
     return pairs;
 
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ void QgsOSMDatabase::exportSpatiaLiteNodes( const QString& tableName, const QStr
   for ( int i = 0; i < tagKeys.count(); ++i )
     sqlInsertPoint += QStringLiteral( ",?" );
   sqlInsertPoint += QLatin1String( ", GeomFromWKB(?, 4326))" );
-  sqlite3_stmt* stmtInsert;
+  sqlite3_stmt* stmtInsert = nullptr;
   if ( sqlite3_prepare_v2( mDatabase, sqlInsertPoint.toUtf8().constData(), -1, &stmtInsert, nullptr ) != SQLITE_OK )
   {
     mError = QStringLiteral( "Prepare SELECT FROM nodes failed." );
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ void QgsOSMDatabase::exportSpatiaLiteWays( bool closed, const QString& tableName
   for ( int i = 0; i < tagKeys.count(); ++i )
     sqlInsertLine += QStringLiteral( ",?" );
   sqlInsertLine += QLatin1String( ", GeomFromWKB(?, 4326))" );
-  sqlite3_stmt* stmtInsert;
+  sqlite3_stmt* stmtInsert = nullptr;
   if ( sqlite3_prepare_v2( mDatabase, sqlInsertLine.toUtf8().constData(), -1, &stmtInsert, nullptr ) != SQLITE_OK )
   {
     mError = QStringLiteral( "Prepare SELECT FROM ways failed." );

src/analysis/openstreetmap/qgsosmdatabase.h

@@ -117,14 +117,14 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsOSMDatabase
     QString mError;
 
     //! pointer to sqlite3 database that keeps OSM data
-    sqlite3* mDatabase;
+    sqlite3* mDatabase = nullptr;
 
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtNode;
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtNodeTags;
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtWay;
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtWayNode;
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtWayNodePoints;
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtWayTags;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtNode = nullptr;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtNodeTags = nullptr;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtWay = nullptr;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtWayNode = nullptr;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtWayNodePoints = nullptr;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtWayTags = nullptr;
 
 };
 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsOSMNodeIterator // clazy:exclude=rule-of-three
      */
     QgsOSMNodeIterator( sqlite3* handle );
 
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmt;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmt = nullptr;
 
     friend class QgsOSMDatabase;
 
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsOSMWayIterator // clazy:exclude=rule-of-three
      */
     QgsOSMWayIterator( sqlite3* handle );
 
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmt;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmt = nullptr;
 
     friend class QgsOSMDatabase;
 

src/analysis/openstreetmap/qgsosmdownload.h

@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsOSMDownload : public QObject
     QString mQuery;
     QString mError;
 
-    QNetworkReply* mReply;
+    QNetworkReply* mReply = nullptr;
     QFile mFile;
 };
 

src/analysis/openstreetmap/qgsosmimport.cpp

@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ bool QgsOSMXmlImport::createIndexes()
 
 bool QgsOSMXmlImport::createDatabase()
 {
-  char **results;
+  char **results = nullptr;
   int rows, columns;
   if ( QgsSLConnect::sqlite3_open_v2( mDbFileName.toUtf8().data(), &mDatabase, SQLITE_OPEN_READWRITE | SQLITE_OPEN_CREATE, nullptr ) != SQLITE_OK )
     return false;
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ bool QgsOSMXmlImport::createDatabase()
   int initCount = sizeof( sqlInitStatements ) / sizeof( const char* );
   for ( int i = 0; i < initCount; ++i )
   {
-    char* errMsg;
+    char* errMsg = nullptr;
     if ( sqlite3_exec( mDatabase, sqlInitStatements[i], nullptr, nullptr, &errMsg ) != SQLITE_OK )
     {
       mError = QStringLiteral( "Error executing SQL command:\n%1\nSQL:\n%2" )

src/analysis/openstreetmap/qgsosmimport.h

@@ -89,12 +89,12 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsOSMXmlImport : public QObject
 
     QFile mInputFile;
 
-    sqlite3* mDatabase;
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtInsertNode;
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtInsertNodeTag;
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtInsertWay;
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtInsertWayNode;
-    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtInsertWayTag;
+    sqlite3* mDatabase = nullptr;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtInsertNode = nullptr;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtInsertNodeTag = nullptr;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtInsertWay = nullptr;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtInsertWayNode = nullptr;
+    sqlite3_stmt* mStmtInsertWayTag = nullptr;
 };
 
 

src/analysis/raster/qgsalignraster.h

@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsAlignRaster
     // set by the client
 
     //! Object that facilitates reporting of progress / cancelation
-    ProgressHandler* mProgressHandler;
+    ProgressHandler* mProgressHandler = nullptr;
 
     //! Last error message from run()
     QString mErrorMessage;

src/analysis/raster/qgskde.h

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsKernelDensityEstimation
     struct Parameters
     {
       //! Vector point layer
-      QgsVectorLayer* vectorLayer;
+      QgsVectorLayer* vectorLayer = nullptr;
 
       //! Fixed radius, in map units
       double radius;
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsKernelDensityEstimation
 
     QgsRectangle calculateBounds() const;
 
-    QgsVectorLayer* mInputLayer;
+    QgsVectorLayer* mInputLayer = nullptr;
 
     QString mOutputFile;
     QString mOutputFormat;

src/analysis/raster/qgsninecellfilter.cpp

@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ GDALDatasetH QgsNineCellFilter::openInputFile( int& nCellsX, int& nCellsY )
 
 GDALDriverH QgsNineCellFilter::openOutputDriver()
 {
-  char **driverMetadata;
+  char **driverMetadata = nullptr;
 
   //open driver
   GDALDriverH outputDriver = GDALGetDriverByName( mOutputFormat.toLocal8Bit().data() );

src/analysis/raster/qgsrastercalcnode.h

@@ -102,11 +102,11 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsRasterCalcNode
 
   private:
     Type mType;
-    QgsRasterCalcNode* mLeft;
-    QgsRasterCalcNode* mRight;
+    QgsRasterCalcNode* mLeft = nullptr;
+    QgsRasterCalcNode* mRight = nullptr;
     double mNumber;
     QString mRasterName;
-    QgsRasterMatrix* mMatrix;
+    QgsRasterMatrix* mMatrix = nullptr;
     Operator mOperator;
 
 };

src/analysis/raster/qgsrastercalculator.cpp

@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ QgsRasterCalculator::QgsRasterCalculator()
 
 GDALDriverH QgsRasterCalculator::openOutputDriver()
 {
-  char **driverMetadata;
+  char **driverMetadata = nullptr;
 
   //open driver
   GDALDriverH outputDriver = GDALGetDriverByName( mOutputFormat.toLocal8Bit().data() );

src/analysis/raster/qgsrastermatrix.h

@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsRasterMatrix
   private:
     int mColumns;
     int mRows;
-    double* mData;
+    double* mData = nullptr;
     double mNodataValue;
 
     //! +,-,*,/,^,<,>,<=,>=,=,!=, and, or

src/analysis/raster/qgsrelief.cpp

@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ GDALDatasetH QgsRelief::openInputFile( int& nCellsX, int& nCellsY )
 
 GDALDriverH QgsRelief::openOutputDriver()
 {
-  char **driverMetadata;
+  char **driverMetadata = nullptr;
 
   //open driver
   GDALDriverH outputDriver = GDALGetDriverByName( mOutputFormat.toLocal8Bit().data() );

src/analysis/raster/qgsrelief.h

@@ -86,11 +86,11 @@ class ANALYSIS_EXPORT QgsRelief
 
     double mZFactor;
 
-    QgsSlopeFilter* mSlopeFilter;
-    QgsAspectFilter* mAspectFilter;
-    QgsHillshadeFilter* mHillshadeFilter285;
-    QgsHillshadeFilter* mHillshadeFilter300;
-    QgsHillshadeFilter* mHillshadeFilter315;
+    QgsSlopeFilter* mSlopeFilter = nullptr;
+    QgsAspectFilter* mAspectFilter = nullptr;
+    QgsHillshadeFilter* mHillshadeFilter285 = nullptr;
+    QgsHillshadeFilter* mHillshadeFilter300 = nullptr;
+    QgsHillshadeFilter* mHillshadeFilter315 = nullptr;
 
     //relief colors and corresponding elevations
     QList< ReliefColor > mReliefColors;