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================ Comment at: test/SemaCXX/static-assert.cpp:111 +static_assert(std::is_same<ExampleTypes::T, ExampleTypes::U>::value, "message"); // expected-error{{static_assert failed due to requirement 'std::is_same<int, float>::value' "message"}} +static_assert(std::is_const<ExampleTypes::T>::value, "message"); // expected-error{{static_assert failed due to requirement 'std::is_const<int>::value' "message"}} ---------------- aaron.ballman wrote: > courbet wrote: > > Quuxplusone wrote: > > > I would like to see some more realistic test cases. I suggest this test > > > case for example: > > > ``` > > > struct BI_tag {}; > > > struct RAI_tag : BI_tag {}; > > > struct MyIterator { > > > using tag = BI_tag; > > > }; > > > struct MyContainer { > > > using iterator = MyIterator; > > > }; > > > template<class Container> > > > void foo() { > > > static_assert(std::is_base_of_v<RAI_tag, typename > > > Container::iterator::tag>); > > > } > > > ``` > > > This is an example where as a programmer I would not want to see //only// > > > `failed due to requirement std::is_base_of_v<RAI_tag, BI_tag>` — that > > > doesn't help me solve the issue. OTOH, since every diagnostic includes a > > > cursor to the exact text of the `static_assert` already, I think it's > > > fair to say that the current diagnostic message is redundant, and > > > therefore it's okay to replace it (as you propose to do) with something > > > that is not redundant. > > > I think it's fair to say that the current diagnostic message is > > > redundant, and therefore it's okay to replace it (as you propose to do) > > > with something that is not redundant. > > > > Yes, the proposal here might not be the *best* possible diagnostic for all > > cases, but it's already a huge improvement on the existing one, and solves > > a significant proportion of use cases. > > > > Here, the programmer will see: > > ``` > > test.cc:13:5: error: static_assert failed due to requirement > > 'std::is_base_of<RAI_tag, BI_tag>::value' > > static_assert(std::is_base_of<RAI_tag, typename > > Container::iterator::tag>::value); > > ^ > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > ``` > > which I think is a reasonable help for debugging. > > > @Quuxplusone, do you have recommendations for what you'd prefer to see > instead? > > FWIW, I think this is a good incremental improvement. If there's more > information we could display easily as part of this patch, we should consider > it, but I'm also fine with saying this is progress. > @Quuxplusone, do you have recommendations for what you'd prefer to see > instead? On the diagnostic itself, no, this looks good and I was just thinking out loud. On the test cases, yes, I suggest that there should be at least one test case where a `static_assert` appears inside a template and uses something template-dependent. Repository: rC Clang CHANGES SINCE LAST ACTION https://reviews.llvm.org/D54903/new/ https://reviews.llvm.org/D54903 _______________________________________________ cfe-commits mailing list cfe-commits@lists.llvm.org http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cfe-commits