[Clang] Improve diagnostic on [[nodiscard]] attribute (llvm#112521)

A follow-up to llvm#112289.

When diagnosing an unused return value, if the diagnostic
is triggered by an attribute attached to a type, the type name
is now included in the diagnostic.

---------

Co-authored-by: Sirraide <aeternalmail@gmail.com>
Change-Id: I03f6ee4fde4b9df42e5b3b56881d28ccaeccb5b7

clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst

@@ -666,7 +666,6 @@ Improvements to Clang's diagnostics
       getS(); // Now diagnoses "Reason 2", previously diagnoses "Reason 1"
     }
 
-- Clang now diagnoses ``= delete("reason")`` extension warnings only in pedantic mode rather than on by default. (#GH109311).
 
 - Clang now diagnoses missing return value in functions containing ``if consteval`` (#GH116485).
 

clang/include/clang/AST/Expr.h

@@ -3181,12 +3181,14 @@ class CallExpr : public Expr {
   QualType getCallReturnType(const ASTContext &Ctx) const;
 
   /// Returns the WarnUnusedResultAttr that is either declared on the called
-  /// function, or its return type declaration.
-  const Attr *getUnusedResultAttr(const ASTContext &Ctx) const;
+  /// function, or its return type declaration, together with a NamedDecl that
+  /// refers to the declaration the attribute is attached onto.
+  std::pair<const NamedDecl *, const Attr *>
+  getUnusedResultAttr(const ASTContext &Ctx) const;
 
   /// Returns true if this call expression should warn on unused results.
   bool hasUnusedResultAttr(const ASTContext &Ctx) const {
-    return getUnusedResultAttr(Ctx) != nullptr;
+    return getUnusedResultAttr(Ctx).second != nullptr;
   }
 
   SourceLocation getRParenLoc() const { return RParenLoc; }

clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td

@@ -9307,11 +9307,11 @@ def warn_unused_container_subscript_expr : Warning<
 def warn_unused_call : Warning<
   "ignoring return value of function declared with %0 attribute">,
   InGroup<UnusedValue>;
-def warn_unused_constructor : Warning<
-  "ignoring temporary created by a constructor declared with %0 attribute">,
+def warn_unused_return_type : Warning<
+  "ignoring %select{return value|temporary}0 of type %2 declared with %1 attribute%select{|: %4}3">,
   InGroup<UnusedValue>;
-def warn_unused_constructor_msg : Warning<
-  "ignoring temporary created by a constructor declared with %0 attribute: %1">,
+def warn_unused_constructor : Warning<
+  "ignoring temporary created by a constructor declared with %0 attribute%select{|: %2}1">,
   InGroup<UnusedValue>;
 def warn_side_effects_unevaluated_context : Warning<
   "expression with side effects has no effect in an unevaluated context">,
@@ -9320,10 +9320,7 @@ def warn_side_effects_typeid : Warning<
   "expression with side effects will be evaluated despite being used as an "
   "operand to 'typeid'">, InGroup<PotentiallyEvaluatedExpression>;
 def warn_unused_result : Warning<
-  "ignoring return value of function declared with %0 attribute">,
-  InGroup<UnusedResult>;
-def warn_unused_result_msg : Warning<
-  "ignoring return value of function declared with %0 attribute: %1">,
+  "ignoring return value of function declared with %0 attribute%select{|: %2}1">,
   InGroup<UnusedResult>;
 def warn_unused_result_typedef_unsupported_spelling : Warning<
   "'[[%select{nodiscard|gnu::warn_unused_result}0]]' attribute ignored when "

clang/lib/AST/Expr.cpp

@@ -1615,22 +1615,24 @@ QualType CallExpr::getCallReturnType(const ASTContext &Ctx) const {
   return FnType->getReturnType();
 }
 
-const Attr *CallExpr::getUnusedResultAttr(const ASTContext &Ctx) const {
+std::pair<const NamedDecl *, const Attr *>
+CallExpr::getUnusedResultAttr(const ASTContext &Ctx) const {
+  // If the callee is marked nodiscard, return that attribute
+  const Decl *D = getCalleeDecl();
+  if (const auto *A = D->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>())
+    return {nullptr, A};
+
   // If the return type is a struct, union, or enum that is marked nodiscard,
   // then return the return type attribute.
   if (const TagDecl *TD = getCallReturnType(Ctx)->getAsTagDecl())
     if (const auto *A = TD->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>())
-      return A;
+      return {TD, A};
 
   for (const auto *TD = getCallReturnType(Ctx)->getAs<TypedefType>(); TD;
        TD = TD->desugar()->getAs<TypedefType>())
     if (const auto *A = TD->getDecl()->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>())
-      return A;
-
-  // Otherwise, see if the callee is marked nodiscard and return that attribute
-  // instead.
-  const Decl *D = getCalleeDecl();
-  return D ? D->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>() : nullptr;
+      return {TD->getDecl(), A};
+  return {nullptr, nullptr};
 }
 
 SourceLocation CallExpr::getBeginLoc() const {

clang/lib/Sema/SemaStmt.cpp

@@ -200,23 +200,30 @@ static bool DiagnoseUnusedComparison(Sema &S, const Expr *E) {
   return true;
 }
 
-static bool DiagnoseNoDiscard(Sema &S, const WarnUnusedResultAttr *A,
-                              SourceLocation Loc, SourceRange R1,
-                              SourceRange R2, bool IsCtor) {
+static bool DiagnoseNoDiscard(Sema &S, const NamedDecl *OffendingDecl,
+                              const WarnUnusedResultAttr *A, SourceLocation Loc,
+                              SourceRange R1, SourceRange R2, bool IsCtor) {
   if (!A)
     return false;
   StringRef Msg = A->getMessage();
 
   if (Msg.empty()) {
+    if (OffendingDecl)
+      return S.Diag(Loc, diag::warn_unused_return_type)
+             << IsCtor << A << OffendingDecl << false << R1 << R2;
     if (IsCtor)
-      return S.Diag(Loc, diag::warn_unused_constructor) << A << R1 << R2;
-    return S.Diag(Loc, diag::warn_unused_result) << A << R1 << R2;
+      return S.Diag(Loc, diag::warn_unused_constructor)
+             << A << false << R1 << R2;
+    return S.Diag(Loc, diag::warn_unused_result) << A << false << R1 << R2;
   }
 
+  if (OffendingDecl)
+    return S.Diag(Loc, diag::warn_unused_return_type)
+           << IsCtor << A << OffendingDecl << true << Msg << R1 << R2;
   if (IsCtor)
-    return S.Diag(Loc, diag::warn_unused_constructor_msg) << A << Msg << R1
-                                                          << R2;
-  return S.Diag(Loc, diag::warn_unused_result_msg) << A << Msg << R1 << R2;
+    return S.Diag(Loc, diag::warn_unused_constructor)
+           << A << true << Msg << R1 << R2;
+  return S.Diag(Loc, diag::warn_unused_result) << A << true << Msg << R1 << R2;
 }
 
 void Sema::DiagnoseUnusedExprResult(const Stmt *S, unsigned DiagID) {
@@ -286,9 +293,10 @@ void Sema::DiagnoseUnusedExprResult(const Stmt *S, unsigned DiagID) {
     if (E->getType()->isVoidType())
       return;
 
-    if (DiagnoseNoDiscard(*this, cast_or_null<WarnUnusedResultAttr>(
-                                     CE->getUnusedResultAttr(Context)),
-                          Loc, R1, R2, /*isCtor=*/false))
+    auto [OffendingDecl, A] = CE->getUnusedResultAttr(Context);
+    if (DiagnoseNoDiscard(*this, OffendingDecl,
+                          cast_or_null<WarnUnusedResultAttr>(A), Loc, R1, R2,
+                          /*isCtor=*/false))
       return;
 
     // If the callee has attribute pure, const, or warn_unused_result, warn with
@@ -309,16 +317,21 @@ void Sema::DiagnoseUnusedExprResult(const Stmt *S, unsigned DiagID) {
     }
   } else if (const auto *CE = dyn_cast<CXXConstructExpr>(E)) {
     if (const CXXConstructorDecl *Ctor = CE->getConstructor()) {
+      const NamedDecl *OffendingDecl = nullptr;
       const auto *A = Ctor->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>();
-      A = A ? A : Ctor->getParent()->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>();
-      if (DiagnoseNoDiscard(*this, A, Loc, R1, R2, /*isCtor=*/true))
+      if (!A) {
+        OffendingDecl = Ctor->getParent();
+        A = OffendingDecl->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>();
+      }
+      if (DiagnoseNoDiscard(*this, OffendingDecl, A, Loc, R1, R2,
+                            /*isCtor=*/true))
         return;
     }
   } else if (const auto *ILE = dyn_cast<InitListExpr>(E)) {
     if (const TagDecl *TD = ILE->getType()->getAsTagDecl()) {
 
-      if (DiagnoseNoDiscard(*this, TD->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>(), Loc, R1,
-                            R2, /*isCtor=*/false))
+      if (DiagnoseNoDiscard(*this, TD, TD->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>(), Loc,
+                            R1, R2, /*isCtor=*/false))
         return;
     }
   } else if (ShouldSuppress)
@@ -332,8 +345,8 @@ void Sema::DiagnoseUnusedExprResult(const Stmt *S, unsigned DiagID) {
     }
     const ObjCMethodDecl *MD = ME->getMethodDecl();
     if (MD) {
-      if (DiagnoseNoDiscard(*this, MD->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>(), Loc, R1,
-                            R2, /*isCtor=*/false))
+      if (DiagnoseNoDiscard(*this, nullptr, MD->getAttr<WarnUnusedResultAttr>(),
+                            Loc, R1, R2, /*isCtor=*/false))
         return;
     }
   } else if (const PseudoObjectExpr *POE = dyn_cast<PseudoObjectExpr>(E)) {

clang/test/CXX/dcl.dcl/dcl.attr/dcl.attr.nodiscard/p2.cpp

@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ E get_e();
 // cxx11-warning@-1 {{use of the 'nodiscard' attribute is a C++17 extension}}
 
 void f() {
-  get_s(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  get_s(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'S' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
   get_i(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
   get_vi(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
-  get_e(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  get_e(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'E' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
 
   // Okay, warnings are not encouraged
   get_s_ref();
@@ -54,10 +54,10 @@ void f() {
   fp3 three;
   fp2_alias four;
 
-  one(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
-  two(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
-  three(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
-  four(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  one(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'E' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  two(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'S' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  three(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'S' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  four(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'S' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
 
   // These are all okay because of the explicit cast to void.
   (void)one();
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ LaterReason get_later_reason();
 // cxx11-17-warning@-1 {{use of the 'nodiscard' attribute is a C++20 extension}}
 
 void cxx20_use() {
-  get_reason(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: reason}}
-  get_later_reason(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: later reason}}
+  get_reason(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'ReasonStruct' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: reason}}
+  get_later_reason(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'LaterReason' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: later reason}}
   another_reason(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: another reason}}
   conflicting_reason(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: special reason}}
 }
@@ -115,20 +115,20 @@ void usage() {
   S('A'); // expected-warning {{ignoring temporary created by a constructor declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't let that S-Char go!}}
   S(1);
   S(2.2);
-  Y(); // expected-warning {{ignoring temporary created by a constructor declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away either!}}
+  Y(); // expected-warning {{ignoring temporary of type 'Y' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away either!}}
   S s;
-  ConvertTo{}; // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away!}}
+  ConvertTo{}; // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'ConvertTo' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away!}}
 
   // AST is different in C++17 mode. Before, a move ctor for ConvertTo is there
   // as well, hence the constructor warning.
 
-  // since-cxx17-warning@+2 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away!}}
-  // cxx11-warning@+1 {{ignoring temporary created by a constructor declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away!}}
+  // since-cxx17-warning@+2 {{ignoring return value of type 'ConvertTo' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away!}}
+  // cxx11-warning@+1 {{ignoring temporary of type 'ConvertTo' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away!}}
   (ConvertTo) s;
   (int)s; // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
   (S)'c'; // expected-warning {{ignoring temporary created by a constructor declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't let that S-Char go!}}
-  // since-cxx17-warning@+2 {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away!}}
-  // cxx11-warning@+1 {{ignoring temporary created by a constructor declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away!}}
+  // since-cxx17-warning@+2 {{ignoring return value of type 'ConvertTo' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away!}}
+  // cxx11-warning@+1 {{ignoring temporary of type 'ConvertTo' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw me away!}}
   static_cast<ConvertTo>(s);
   static_cast<int>(s); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
   static_cast<double>(s); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Don't throw away as a double}}

clang/test/CXX/dcl.dcl/dcl.attr/dcl.attr.nodiscard/p3.cpp

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace std_example {
   error_info enable_missile_safety_mode();
   void launch_missiles();
   void test_missiles() {
-    enable_missile_safety_mode(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard'}}
+    enable_missile_safety_mode(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'error_info' declared with 'nodiscard'}}
     launch_missiles();
   }
 

clang/test/Sema/c2x-nodiscard.c

@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ enum E2 get_e(void);
 [[nodiscard]] int get_i(void);
 
 void f2(void) {
-  get_s(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
-  get_s3(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Wrong}}
+  get_s(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'S4' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  get_s3(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'S3' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute: Wrong}}
   get_i(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
-  get_e(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
+  get_e(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'E2' declared with 'nodiscard' attribute}}
 
   // Okay, warnings are not encouraged
   (void)get_s();
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ struct [[nodiscard]] error_info{
 struct error_info enable_missile_safety_mode(void);
 void launch_missiles(void);
 void test_missiles(void) {
-  enable_missile_safety_mode(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of function declared with 'nodiscard'}}
+  enable_missile_safety_mode(); // expected-warning {{ignoring return value of type 'error_info' declared with 'nodiscard'}}
   launch_missiles();
 }