Clang format proposal v4.oisf.old master - please ignore

.clang-format

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+# Suricata settings as per 
+# https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/projects/suricata/wiki/Coding_Style
+#
+# Some discussions to be had. See companion sample_formatted_code.do_not_merge.c
+# for what this looks like.
+---
+BasedOnStyle: LLVM
+AlignAfterOpenBracket: DontAlign
+AlignConsecutiveMacros: true
+AlignEscapedNewlines: Left
+# clang 10: AllowShortBlocksOnASingleLine: Never
+# clang 11: AllowShortEnumsOnASingleLine: false
+AllowShortFunctionsOnASingleLine: None
+# BreakBeforeBraces: Mozilla is closest, but does not split empty functions/structs
+BraceWrapping:
+  AfterClass:      true
+  AfterControlStatement: false
+  AfterEnum:       false
+  AfterFunction:   true
+  AfterStruct:     false
+  AfterUnion:      false
+  AfterExternBlock: true
+  BeforeElse:      false
+  IndentBraces:    false
+  SplitEmptyFunction: true
+  SplitEmptyRecord: true
+BreakBeforeBraces: Custom
+Cpp11BracedListStyle: true
+ConstructorInitializerIndentWidth: 8
+ContinuationIndentWidth: 8
+ForEachMacros: ['json_array_foreach', 'json_object_foreach']
+IndentCaseLabels: true
+IndentWidth: 4
+ReflowComments: true
+SortIncludes: false
+
+# implicit by LLVM style
+#BreakBeforeTernaryOperators: true
+#ColumnLimit: 80
+#UseTab: Never
+#TabWidth: 8
+
+...

.github/workflows/formatting.yml

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+name: formatting-check
+
+on:
+  push:
+    # Only run on pushes to pull request branches
+    branches-ignore:
+      - 'master'
+      - 'master-*'
+  pull_request:
+
+jobs:
+
+  # Checking for correct formatting of branch for C code changes
+  check-formatting:
+    name: Formatting Check (clang 9)
+    runs-on: ubuntu-18.04
+    container: ubuntu:18.04
+    steps:
+
+      # Cache Rust stuff.
+      - name: Cache cargo registry
+        uses: actions/cache@v1
+        with:
+          path: ~/.cargo/registry
+          key: cargo-registry
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          apt update
+          apt -y install \
+                libpcre3 \
+                libpcre3-dev \
+                build-essential \
+                autoconf \
+                automake \
+                git \
+                libtool \
+                libpcap-dev \
+                libnet1-dev \
+                libyaml-0-2 \
+                libyaml-dev \
+                libcap-ng-dev \
+                libcap-ng0 \
+                libmagic-dev \
+                libnetfilter-queue-dev \
+                libnetfilter-queue1 \
+                libnfnetlink-dev \
+                libnfnetlink0 \
+                libhiredis-dev \
+                libjansson-dev \
+                libpython2.7 \
+                make \
+                python \
+                rustc \
+                software-properties-common \
+                wget \
+                zlib1g \
+                zlib1g-dev
+      - name: Install packages for clang-format 9
+        run: |
+          wget -O - https://apt.llvm.org/llvm-snapshot.gpg.key | apt-key add -
+          # no need to install full clang using https://apt.llvm.org/llvm.sh
+          # using clang 9
+          add-apt-repository "deb http://apt.llvm.org/bionic/ llvm-toolchain-bionic-9 main"
+          apt-get update
+          apt-get install -y clang-format-9
+      - name: Install cbindgen
+        run: cargo install --force --debug --version 0.14.1 cbindgen
+      - run: echo "::add-path::$HOME/.cargo/bin"
+      # Checking out the branch is not as simple as "checking out".
+      #
+      # In case master has any new commits since we branched off, github will
+      # automatically add a "merge commit" from our branch to master and check
+      # this out instead of the original last commit on the branch.
+      #
+      # This screws up git clang-format as it'll also format the "merge commit"
+      # and essentially report any formatting issues in the "merge commit".
+      # However, we really don't care about any of the new commits on master.
+      #
+      # There are supposed to be ways to use with/ref to fix that and while
+      # they work perfectly well for pull requests within the forked repo, none
+      # of the ones tried worked for pull requests from forks to the OISF repo.
+      #
+      # My patience simply ran too short to keep on looking. See follow-on
+      # action to manually fix this up.
+      - name: Checkout - might be merge commit!
+        uses: actions/checkout@v1
+        # Use last commit of branch, not potential merge commit!
+        #
+        # This works perfectly well on pull requests within forked repos, but
+        # not for pull requests from forks to the OISF repo as the latter one
+        # does not know the branch (from the forked repo). Argh.
+#        with:
+#          ref: ${{ github.head_ref }} # check out branch
+
+      # Manually ignore the merge commit as none of the with/ref things tried
+      # with actions/checkout seemed to work for pull requests from forks into
+      # the OISF repo.
+      - name: Peel off potential merge request
+        run: |
+          # The "merge commit" has a distinct subject that we can look for.
+          # If we find it, ignore it by checking out the "real last commit".
+          #
+          # Note, github uses the non-abbreviated sha for the commit subject.
+          #
+          # Commit history example in case github added merge, i.e. if you did
+          # git log --pretty=oneline -2:
+          #   sha_1 Merge sha_2 into latest_sha_on_master
+          #   sha_2 This is the real last commit on branch
+          echo "Last two commits on checkout:"
+          git log --pretty=oneline -2
+          last_commit_subject=$(git log --pretty=%s -1)
+          second_last_commit_sha=$(git log --pretty=%H -2 |tail -1)
+          echo "$last_commit_subject" | grep -e "^Merge $second_last_commit_sha into [0-9a-fA-F]*$" > /dev/null 2>&1
+          if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+              # Last commit was a merge to master - ignore
+              echo "Found github merge commit - checking out real last commit instead..."
+              git checkout $second_last_commit_sha
+          else
+              echo "No github merge commit found"
+          fi
+        shell: bash {0}
+      - run: git clone https://github.com/OISF/libhtp -b 0.5.x
+      - run: ./autogen.sh
+      - run: ./configure --enable-unittests
+      - name: Check formatting
+        run: |
+          # Do not use make as it hides the script's exit code
+          # make diffstat-style-branch >> check_formatting_log.txt 2>&1
+          ./scripts/clang-format.sh check-branch --make --diffstat --show-commits  >> check_formatting_log.txt 2>&1
+          rc=$?
+          if [ $rc -eq 0 ]; then
+              cat check_formatting_log.txt
+              echo "Formatting is following code style guide"
+          elif [ $rc -eq 1 ]; then
+              # limit output as it might be a lot in the worst case
+              tail -n 100 check_formatting_log.txt
+              echo "::warning ::Formatting is not following code style guide!"
+          else
+              cat check_formatting_log.txt
+              # use last output line as error
+              last_line=$(tail -n 1 check_formatting_log.txt)
+              echo "::error ::$last_line"
+              exit 1
+          fi
+        shell: bash {0}

Makefile.am

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 	@echo "For more information please see:"
 	@echo "  https://suricata.readthedocs.io/en/latest/rule-management/index.html"
 	@echo ""
+
+#--- clang-formatting ---
+# Check if branch changes formatting is correct
+.PHONY: check-style-branch
+check-style-branch:
+	./scripts/clang-format.sh check-branch --make
+
+# Check if branch changes formatting is correct and print diff
+.PHONY: diff-style-branch
+diff-style-branch:
+	./scripts/clang-format.sh check-branch --make --diff
+
+# Check if branch changes formatting is correct and print diffstat, i.e. files
+.PHONY: diffstat-style-branch
+diffstat-style-branch:
+	./scripts/clang-format.sh check-branch --make --diffstat --show-commits
+
+# Format changes in git staging
+.PHONY: style
+style:
+	./scripts/clang-format.sh cached
+
+# Reformat all changes in branch. Allows you to add the formatting as a separate
+# commit "at the end".
+.PHONY: style-branch
+style-branch:
+	./scripts/clang-format.sh branch
+
+# Reformat all commits in branch off master and rewrite history using the
+# existing commit metadata.
+.PHONY: style-rewrite-branch
+style-rewrite-branch:
+	./scripts/clang-format.sh rewrite-branch
+

clang-format.full.do_not_merge

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+# To use minimalistic .clang-format with BasedOnStyle: or the full shebang like
+# this?
+#
+# This probably needs some more pruning if we wanted the full thing, such as
+# cleaning up IncludeCategories (that is not used as SortIncludes:false).
+#
+# Reproduce from minimalistic .clang-format with:
+#   clang-format --dump-config --style=file >clang-format.full.do_not_merge
+#
+---
+Language:        Cpp
+AccessModifierOffset: -2
+AlignAfterOpenBracket: DontAlign
+AlignConsecutiveMacros: true
+AlignConsecutiveAssignments: false
+AlignConsecutiveDeclarations: false
+AlignEscapedNewlines: Left
+AlignOperands:   true
+AlignTrailingComments: true
+AllowAllArgumentsOnNextLine: true
+AllowAllConstructorInitializersOnNextLine: true
+AllowAllParametersOfDeclarationOnNextLine: true
+AllowShortBlocksOnASingleLine: false
+AllowShortCaseLabelsOnASingleLine: false
+AllowShortFunctionsOnASingleLine: None
+AllowShortLambdasOnASingleLine: All
+AllowShortIfStatementsOnASingleLine: Never
+AllowShortLoopsOnASingleLine: false
+AlwaysBreakAfterDefinitionReturnType: None
+AlwaysBreakAfterReturnType: None
+AlwaysBreakBeforeMultilineStrings: false
+AlwaysBreakTemplateDeclarations: MultiLine
+BinPackArguments: true
+BinPackParameters: true
+BraceWrapping:
+  AfterCaseLabel:  false
+  AfterClass:      true
+  AfterControlStatement: false
+  AfterEnum:       false
+  AfterFunction:   true
+  AfterNamespace:  false
+  AfterObjCDeclaration: false
+  AfterStruct:     false
+  AfterUnion:      false
+  AfterExternBlock: true
+  BeforeCatch:     false
+  BeforeElse:      false
+  IndentBraces:    false
+  SplitEmptyFunction: true
+  SplitEmptyRecord: true
+  SplitEmptyNamespace: true
+BreakBeforeBinaryOperators: None
+BreakBeforeBraces: Custom
+BreakBeforeInheritanceComma: false
+BreakInheritanceList: BeforeColon
+BreakBeforeTernaryOperators: true
+BreakConstructorInitializersBeforeComma: false
+BreakConstructorInitializers: BeforeColon
+BreakAfterJavaFieldAnnotations: false
+BreakStringLiterals: true
+ColumnLimit:     80
+CommentPragmas:  '^ IWYU pragma:'
+CompactNamespaces: false
+ConstructorInitializerAllOnOneLineOrOnePerLine: false
+ConstructorInitializerIndentWidth: 8
+ContinuationIndentWidth: 8
+Cpp11BracedListStyle: true
+DerivePointerAlignment: false
+DisableFormat:   false
+ExperimentalAutoDetectBinPacking: false
+FixNamespaceComments: true
+ForEachMacros:
+  - json_array_foreach
+  - json_object_foreach
+  - BOOST_FOREACH
+IncludeBlocks:   Preserve
+IncludeCategories:
+  - Regex:           '^"(llvm|llvm-c|clang|clang-c)/'
+    Priority:        2
+  - Regex:           '^(<|"(gtest|gmock|isl|json)/)'
+    Priority:        3
+  - Regex:           '.*'
+    Priority:        1
+IncludeIsMainRegex: '(Test)?$'
+IndentCaseLabels: true
+IndentPPDirectives: None
+IndentWidth:     4
+IndentWrappedFunctionNames: false
+JavaScriptQuotes: Leave
+JavaScriptWrapImports: true
+KeepEmptyLinesAtTheStartOfBlocks: true
+MacroBlockBegin: ''
+MacroBlockEnd:   ''
+MaxEmptyLinesToKeep: 1
+NamespaceIndentation: None
+ObjCBinPackProtocolList: Auto
+ObjCBlockIndentWidth: 2
+ObjCSpaceAfterProperty: false
+ObjCSpaceBeforeProtocolList: true
+PenaltyBreakAssignment: 2
+PenaltyBreakBeforeFirstCallParameter: 19
+PenaltyBreakComment: 300
+PenaltyBreakFirstLessLess: 120
+PenaltyBreakString: 1000
+PenaltyBreakTemplateDeclaration: 10
+PenaltyExcessCharacter: 1000000
+PenaltyReturnTypeOnItsOwnLine: 60
+PointerAlignment: Right
+ReflowComments:  true
+SortIncludes:    false
+SortUsingDeclarations: true
+SpaceAfterCStyleCast: false
+SpaceAfterLogicalNot: false
+SpaceAfterTemplateKeyword: true
+SpaceBeforeAssignmentOperators: true
+SpaceBeforeCpp11BracedList: false
+SpaceBeforeCtorInitializerColon: true
+SpaceBeforeInheritanceColon: true
+SpaceBeforeParens: ControlStatements
+SpaceBeforeRangeBasedForLoopColon: true
+SpaceInEmptyParentheses: false
+SpacesBeforeTrailingComments: 1
+SpacesInAngles:  false
+SpacesInContainerLiterals: true
+SpacesInCStyleCastParentheses: false
+SpacesInParentheses: false
+SpacesInSquareBrackets: false
+Standard:        Cpp11
+StatementMacros:
+  - Q_UNUSED
+  - QT_REQUIRE_VERSION
+TabWidth:        8
+UseTab:          Never
+...
+