Merge branch 'main' into rvermeulen/fix-368

Author: rvermeulen

change_notes/2023-11-22-remove-parameters-a7-1-1.md

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ * `A7-1-1` - no longer report parameters as contravening this rule. This is inline with the rule intent as described in the referenced C++ Core Guidelines rule [CON.1](https://isocpp.github.io/CppCoreGuidelines/CppCoreGuidelines#con1-by-default-make-objects-immutable), which states "To avoid confusion and lots of false positives, don’t enforce this rule for function parameters."

change_notes/2024-01-12-fix-reported-fp-a3-9-1.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+- `A3-9-1` - `VariableWidthIntegerTypesUsed.ql`:
+    - Exclude the plain char type. Still includes `signed char` and `unsigned char`.
+    - Include CV-qualified variable width integer types.
+- `A3-9-1` - `VariableWidthPlainCharTypeUsed.ql`:
+    - New query to support fine grained deviation support for the plain char type.

change_notes/2024-01-17-fix-reported-fp-for-a2-3-1.md

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+`A2-3-1`: ` cpp/autosar/invalid-character-in-string-literal`
+    - Fixes #311. Exclude wide string literals and utf8 string literal.

change_notes/2024-01-25-exclusion-m9-3-3.md

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+`M9-3-3` - `MemberFunctionConstIfPossible.ql`, `MemberFunctionStaticIfPossible.ql`:
+    - Fixes #413. Exclude deleted member functions.

change_notes/2024-01-25-fix-reported-fp-for-a8-4-7.md

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+`A8-4-7` - `InParametersForCheapToCopyTypesNotPassedByValue.ql`, `InParametersForNotCheapToCopyTypesNotPassedByReference.ql`:
+    - Fixes #397. Exclude user defined operators and move constructors.`
+    - Exclude parameters for instantiated templates because the declaration ___location of the function does not contain enough information about the type used in the instantiation to make an actionable alert. 

change_notes/2024-01-26-exclusion-a5-0-2.md

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+`A5-0-2` - `NonBooleanIfStmt.qll`, `NonBooleanIterationStmt.qll`:
+    - Exclude compiler generated conditions.

change_notes/2024-01-31-fix-fp-m9-3-3.md

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+`M9-3-3`: `MemberFunctionConstIfPossible.ql`:
+    - Fix FP reported in 467. Excluding candidates in uninstantiated templates.

change_notes/2024-02-01-fix-fp-reported-for-a7-1-1.md

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+`A7-1-1` - `DeclarationUnmodifiedObjectMissingConstSpecifier.ql`
+    - Fix FP reported in #372. Exclude compiler generated variables.

cpp/autosar/src/rules/A2-3-1/InvalidCharacterInStringLiteral.ql

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 import cpp
 import codingstandards.cpp.autosar
+import codingstandards.cpp.Literals
 
 bindingset[s]
 string getCharOutsideBasicSourceCharSet(string s) {
@@ -27,6 +28,9 @@ string getCharOutsideBasicSourceCharSet(string s) {
 from StringLiteral s, string ch
 where
   not isExcluded(s, NamingPackage::invalidCharacterInStringLiteralQuery()) and
-  ch = getCharOutsideBasicSourceCharSet(s.getValueText())
+  ch = getCharOutsideBasicSourceCharSet(s.getValueText()) and
+  // wide string and utf8 string literals are exempted.
+  not s instanceof WideStringLiteral and
+  not s instanceof Utf8StringLiteral
 select s,
   "String literal uses the character '" + ch + "' that is outside the language basic character set."

cpp/autosar/src/rules/A3-9-1/VariableWidthIntegerTypesUsed.ql

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 /**
  * @id cpp/autosar/variable-width-integer-types-used
  * @name A3-9-1: Use fixed-width integer types instead of basic, variable-width, integer types
- * @description The basic numerical types of char, int, short, long are not supposed to be used. The
- *              specific-length types from <cstdint> header need be used instead.
+ * @description The basic numerical types of signed/unsigned char, int, short, long are not supposed
+ *              to be used. The specific-length types from <cstdint> header need be used instead.
  * @kind problem
  * @precision very-high
  * @problem.severity error
@@ -19,15 +19,16 @@ import cpp
 import codingstandards.cpp.autosar
 import codingstandards.cpp.EncapsulatingFunctions
 import codingstandards.cpp.BuiltInNumericTypes
+import codingstandards.cpp.Type
 
-from Variable v
+from Variable v, Type typeStrippedOfSpecifiers
 where
   not isExcluded(v, DeclarationsPackage::variableWidthIntegerTypesUsedQuery()) and
+  typeStrippedOfSpecifiers = stripSpecifiers(v.getType()) and
   (
-    v.getType() instanceof BuiltInIntegerType or
-    v.getType() instanceof PlainCharType or
-    v.getType() instanceof UnsignedCharType or
-    v.getType() instanceof SignedCharType
+    typeStrippedOfSpecifiers instanceof BuiltInIntegerType or
+    typeStrippedOfSpecifiers instanceof UnsignedCharType or
+    typeStrippedOfSpecifiers instanceof SignedCharType
   ) and
   not v instanceof ExcludedVariable
 select v, "Variable '" + v.getName() + "' has variable-width type."