[Clang] disallow use of attributes before extern template declarations

Author: a-tarasyuk

clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst

@@ -301,6 +301,9 @@ related warnings within the method body.
   particularly relevant for AMDGPU targets, where they map to corresponding IR
   metadata.
 
+- Clang now disallows the use of attributes applied before an
+  ``extern template`` declaration (#GH79893).
+
 Improvements to Clang's diagnostics
 -----------------------------------
 

clang/lib/Parse/Parser.cpp

@@ -1049,6 +1049,7 @@ Parser::ParseExternalDeclaration(ParsedAttributes &Attrs,
 
   case tok::kw_extern:
     if (getLangOpts().CPlusPlus && NextToken().is(tok::kw_template)) {
+      ProhibitAttributes(Attrs);
       // Extern templates
       SourceLocation ExternLoc = ConsumeToken();
       SourceLocation TemplateLoc = ConsumeToken();

clang/test/Parser/extern-template-attributes.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -std=c++17 -verify %s
+
+template <class>
+struct S {};
+
+[[deprecated]] extern template struct S<int>; // expected-error {{an attribute list cannot appear here}}