C++: Improve parameter naming

Author: jketema

cpp/ql/lib/semmle/code/cpp/Parameter.qll

@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ class Parameter extends LocalScopeVariable, @parameter {
   }
 
   private VariableDeclarationEntry getANamedDeclarationEntry() {
-    result = this.getAnEffectiveDeclarationEntry() and result.getName() != ""
+    result = this.getAnEffectiveDeclarationEntry() and
+    exists(string name | var_decls(unresolveElement(result), _, _, name, _) | name != "")
   }
 
   /**

cpp/ql/lib/semmle/code/cpp/Variable.qll

@@ -241,6 +241,10 @@ class VariableDeclarationEntry extends DeclarationEntry, @var_decl {
         name != "" and result = name
         or
         name = "" and result = this.getVariable().(LocalVariable).getName()
+        or
+        name = "" and
+        not this instanceof ParameterDeclarationEntry and
+        result = this.getVariable().(Parameter).getName()
       )
     )
   }
@@ -295,19 +299,11 @@ class ParameterDeclarationEntry extends VariableDeclarationEntry {
 
   private string getAnonymousParameterDescription() {
     not exists(this.getName()) and
-    exists(string idx |
-      idx =
-        ((this.getIndex() + 1).toString() + "th")
-            .replaceAll("1th", "1st")
-            .replaceAll("2th", "2nd")
-            .replaceAll("3th", "3rd")
-            .replaceAll("11st", "11th")
-            .replaceAll("12nd", "12th")
-            .replaceAll("13rd", "13th") and
+    exists(string anon |
+      anon = "(unnamed parameter " + this.getIndex().toString() + ")" and
       if exists(this.getCanonicalName())
-      then
-        result = "declaration of " + this.getCanonicalName() + " as anonymous " + idx + " parameter"
-      else result = "declaration of " + idx + " parameter"
+      then result = "declaration of " + this.getCanonicalName() + " as " + anon
+      else result = "declaration of " + anon
     )
   }
 

cpp/ql/test/library-tests/declarationEntry/declarationEntry/roundTrip.expected

@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
 | declarationEntry.cpp:39:7:39:7 | declaration of operator= | declarationEntry.cpp:39:7:39:7 | operator= | yes |
 | declarationEntry.cpp:39:7:39:13 | definition of myClass | declarationEntry.cpp:39:7:39:13 | myClass | yes |
 | declarationEntry.cpp:42:6:42:21 | definition of myMemberVariable | declarationEntry.cpp:42:6:42:21 | myMemberVariable | yes |
-| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of 1st parameter | file://:0:0:0:0 | (unnamed parameter 0) | yes |
-| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of 1st parameter | file://:0:0:0:0 | (unnamed parameter 0) | yes |
+| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 0) | file://:0:0:0:0 | (unnamed parameter 0) | yes |
+| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 0) | file://:0:0:0:0 | (unnamed parameter 0) | yes |
 | file://:0:0:0:0 | definition of fp_offset | file://:0:0:0:0 | fp_offset | yes |
 | file://:0:0:0:0 | definition of gp_offset | file://:0:0:0:0 | gp_offset | yes |
 | file://:0:0:0:0 | definition of overflow_arg_area | file://:0:0:0:0 | overflow_arg_area | yes |

cpp/ql/test/library-tests/declarationEntry/more/declarationEntry.expected

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of 1st parameter |
-| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of 1st parameter |
-| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of 1st parameter |
-| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of 1st parameter |
+| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 0) |
+| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 0) |
+| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 0) |
+| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 0) |
 | file://:0:0:0:0 | definition of fp_offset |
 | file://:0:0:0:0 | definition of gp_offset |
 | file://:0:0:0:0 | definition of overflow_arg_area |

cpp/ql/test/library-tests/parameters/toStrings/params.expected

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-| test.c:2:8:2:10 | declaration of 1st parameter |
-| test.c:2:13:2:15 | declaration of 2nd parameter |
-| test.c:2:18:2:20 | declaration of 3rd parameter |
-| test.c:2:23:2:25 | declaration of 4th parameter |
-| test.c:3:8:3:10 | declaration of y1 as anonymous 1st parameter |
-| test.c:3:13:3:15 | declaration of y2 as anonymous 2nd parameter |
-| test.c:3:18:3:20 | declaration of y3 as anonymous 3rd parameter |
-| test.c:3:23:3:25 | declaration of y4 as anonymous 4th parameter |
+| test.c:2:8:2:10 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 0) |
+| test.c:2:13:2:15 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 1) |
+| test.c:2:18:2:20 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 2) |
+| test.c:2:23:2:25 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 3) |
+| test.c:3:8:3:10 | declaration of y1 as (unnamed parameter 0) |
+| test.c:3:13:3:15 | declaration of y2 as (unnamed parameter 1) |
+| test.c:3:18:3:20 | declaration of y3 as (unnamed parameter 2) |
+| test.c:3:23:3:25 | declaration of y4 as (unnamed parameter 3) |
 | test.c:4:12:4:13 | declaration of x1 |
 | test.c:4:20:4:21 | declaration of x2 |
 | test.c:4:28:4:29 | declaration of x3 |

cpp/ql/test/query-tests/Metrics/Dependencies/dependencies.expected

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of 1st parameter | LibB/libb_internal.h:5:8:5:12 | thing |
-| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of 1st parameter | LibB/libb_internal.h:5:8:5:12 | thing |
+| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 0) | LibB/libb_internal.h:5:8:5:12 | thing |
+| file://:0:0:0:0 | declaration of (unnamed parameter 0) | LibB/libb_internal.h:5:8:5:12 | thing |
 | include.h:3:25:3:33 | num | LibD/libd.h:5:12:5:14 | num |
 | main.cpp:8:31:8:31 | call to container | LibC/libc.h:9:3:9:3 | container |
 | main.cpp:8:31:8:31 | definition of x | LibB/libb_internal.h:5:8:5:12 | thing |