Convert multiple variable definition warnings to complaints.

* NEWS (2.5): Add a new entry for that change. * doc/bison.texinfo (Decl Summary): Update %define entry. (Bison Options): Update -D/--define/-F/--force-define entry. * src/muscle_tab.c (muscle_percent_define_insert): Implement. * src/muscle_tab.h (muscle_percent_define_insert): Update comments. * tests/input.at (`%define errors'): Update. (`%define, --define, --force-define'): Update.
2026-03-09 12:23:04 +00:00 · 2009-05-23 02:25:28 -04:00
parent 34d4193815
commit e3a33f7c23
6 changed files with 62 additions and 35 deletions
--- a/12
+++ b/12
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+2009-05-22  Joel E. Denny  <jdenny@ces.clemson.edu>
+
+	Convert multiple variable definition warnings to complaints.
+	* NEWS (2.5): Add a new entry for that change.
+	* doc/bison.texinfo (Decl Summary): Update %define entry.
+	(Bison Options): Update -D/--define/-F/--force-define entry.
+	* src/muscle_tab.c (muscle_percent_define_insert): Implement.
+	* src/muscle_tab.h (muscle_percent_define_insert): Update
+	comments.
+	* tests/input.at (`%define errors'): Update.
+	(`%define, --define, --force-define'): Update.
+
 2009-05-22  Joel E. Denny  <jdenny@ces.clemson.edu>

 	-F/--force-define and relative %define/-D/--define priorities.
--- a/2
+++ b/2
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ Bison News
  These features are experimental.  More user feedback will help to
  stabilize them.

+** Multiple %define's for any variable is now an error not a warning.
+
 ** %define can now be invoked via the command line.

  Each of these command-line options
--- a/doc/bison.texinfo
+++ b/doc/bison.texinfo
@@ -4837,8 +4837,8 @@ The possible choices for @var{variable}, as well as their meanings, depend on
 the selected target language and/or the parser skeleton (@pxref{Decl
 Summary,,%language}, @pxref{Decl Summary,,%skeleton}).

-Bison will warn if a @var{variable} is defined by @code{%define}
-multiple times, but @ref{Bison Options,,-D @var{name}[=@var{value}]}.
+It is an error if a @var{variable} is defined by @code{%define} multiple
+times, but @ref{Bison Options,,-D @var{name}[=@var{value}]}.

 Omitting @code{"@var{value}"} is always equivalent to specifying it as
@code{""}.
@@ -7991,16 +7991,19 @@ definitions for the same @var{name} as follows:

@itemize
@item
-Bison processes all command-line definitions in order and then processes
-all @code{%define} definitions in order.
+Bison quietly ignores all command-line definitions for @var{name} except
+the last.
@item
-Later definitions override earlier definitions except that Bison quietly
-ignores all @code{%define} definitions if the last command-line
-definition is specified by @code{-F} or @code{--force-define}.
+If that command-line definition is specified by a @code{-D} or
+@code{--define}, Bison reports an error for any @code{%define}
+definition for @var{name}.
@item
-Bison never warns when a command-line definition overrides another
-definition, but Bison always warns when a @code{%define} definition
-overrides a command-line or @code{%define} definition.
+If that command-line definition is specified by a @code{-F} or
+@code{--force-define} instead, Bison quietly ignores all @code{%define}
+definitions for @var{name}.
+@item
+Otherwise, Bison reports an error if there are multiple @code{%define}
+definitions for @var{name}.
@end itemize

 You should avoid using @code{-F} and @code{--force-define} in your
--- a/src/muscle_tab.c
+++ b/src/muscle_tab.c
@@ -436,9 +436,9 @@ muscle_percent_define_insert (char const *variable, location variable_loc,
          free (variable_tr);
          return;
        }
-      warn_at (variable_loc, _("%s `%s' redefined"),
-               "%define variable", variable);
-      warn_at (muscle_percent_define_get_loc (variable),
+      complain_at (variable_loc, _("%s `%s' redefined"),
+                   "%define variable", variable);
+      complain_at (muscle_percent_define_get_loc (variable),
                   _("previous definition"));
    }

--- a/src/muscle_tab.h
+++ b/src/muscle_tab.h
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ typedef enum {
 /* Define the muscles for %define variable VARIABLE with VALUE specified
   at VARIABLE_LOC in the manner HOW unless it was specified in the
   grammar file while the previous definition for VARIABLE was specified
-   with -F/--force-define.  Warn if a previous definition is being
+   with -F/--force-define.  Complain if a previous definition is being
   overridden and the new definition is specified in the grammar file.
   (These rules support the documented behavior as long as command-line
   definitions are processed before grammar file definitions.)  Record
--- a/tests/input.at
+++ b/tests/input.at
@@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ AT_CLEANUP

 AT_SETUP([%define errors])

-AT_DATA([input.y],
+AT_DATA([input-redefined.y],
 [[%define var "value1"
 %define var "value1"
 %define var "value2"
@@ -903,16 +903,21 @@ AT_DATA([input.y],
 start: ;
 ]])

-AT_BISON_CHECK([[input.y]], [0], [],
-[[input.y:2.9-11: warning: %define variable `var' redefined
-input.y:1.9-11: warning: previous definition
-input.y:3.10-12: warning: %define variable `var' redefined
-input.y:2.9-11: warning: previous definition
-input.y:1.9-11: warning: %define variable `var' is not used
-input.y:2.9-11: warning: %define variable `var' is not used
-input.y:3.10-12: warning: %define variable `var' is not used
-input.y:4.9-16: warning: %define variable `special1' is not used
-input.y:5.9-16: warning: %define variable `special2' is not used
+AT_BISON_CHECK([[input-redefined.y]], [[1]], [],
+[[input-redefined.y:2.9-11: %define variable `var' redefined
+input-redefined.y:1.9-11: previous definition
+input-redefined.y:3.10-12: %define variable `var' redefined
+input-redefined.y:2.9-11: previous definition
+]])
+
+AT_DATA([input-unused.y],
+[[%define var "value"
+%%
+start: ;
+]])
+
+AT_BISON_CHECK([[input-unused.y]], [[0]], [],
+[[input-unused.y:1.9-11: warning: %define variable `var' is not used
 ]])

 AT_CLEANUP
@@ -929,40 +934,45 @@ AT_DATA([skel.c],
@output(b4_parser_file_name@)@
 [var-dd: ]b4_percent_define_get([[var-dd]])[
 var-ff: ]b4_percent_define_get([[var-ff]])[
-var-dg: ]b4_percent_define_get([[var-dg]])[
 var-dfg: ]b4_percent_define_get([[var-dfg]])[
 var-fd: ]b4_percent_define_get([[var-fd]])
 m4@&t@_divert_pop(0)
 ]])

 AT_DATA([input.y],
-[[%define var-dg "gram"
-%define var-dfg "gram"
+[[%define var-dfg "gram"
 %%
 start: ;
 ]])

 AT_BISON_CHECK([[-Dvar-dd=cmd-d1 -Dvar-dd=cmd-d2 \
                 -Fvar-ff=cmd-f1 -Fvar-ff=cmd-f2 \
-                 -Dvar-dg=cmd-d                  \
                 -Dvar-dfg=cmd-d -Fvar-dfg=cmd-f \
                 -Fvar-fd=cmd-f -Dvar-fd=cmd-d   \
                 -Dunused-d -Funused-f           \
-                 --skeleton ./skel.c input.y]], [0], [],
-[[input.y:1.9-14: warning: %define variable `var-dg' redefined
-<command line>:6: warning: previous definition
-<command line>:11: warning: %define variable `unused-d' is not used
-<command line>:12: warning: %define variable `unused-f' is not used
+                 --skeleton ./skel.c input.y]], [[0]], [],
+[[<command line>:10: warning: %define variable `unused-d' is not used
+<command line>:11: warning: %define variable `unused-f' is not used
 ]])

 AT_CHECK([[cat input.tab.c]], [[0]],
 [[var-dd: cmd-d2
 var-ff: cmd-f2
-var-dg: gram
 var-dfg: cmd-f
 var-fd: cmd-d
 ]])

+AT_DATA([input-dg.y],
+[[%define var "gram"
+%%
+start: ;
+]])
+
+AT_BISON_CHECK([[-Dvar=cmd-d input-dg.y]], [[1]], [],
+[[input-dg.y:1.9-11: %define variable `var' redefined
+<command line>:2: previous definition
+]])
+
 AT_CLEANUP

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