#!/usr/bin/env perl # Detect bare 'grep' used as a test assertion where 'test_grep' # should be used, and '! test_grep' where 'test_grep !' should # be used. # # The shared shell parser tokenizes test bodies so that 'grep' # inside heredocs, command substitutions like $(grep ...), and # quoted strings is collapsed into a single token and never seen # by our check. A line-oriented approach would need to track # heredoc delimiters, nested $() depth, and cross-line pipe # state to avoid false positives on patterns like: # # write_script foo.sh <<-\EOF # grep pattern file # data, not an assertion # EOF # # The Lexer already handles these. use warnings; use strict; use File::Basename; do(dirname($0) . "/lib-shell-parser.pl") or die "$0: failed to load lib-shell-parser.pl: $@$!\n"; my $exit_code = 0; # GrepLintParser inherits ScriptParser's ability to find # test_expect_success/failure blocks and call check_test() # on each body. We override check_test() to walk the token # stream looking for bare grep assertions. package GrepLintParser; our @ISA = ('ScriptParser'); # After these tokens, the next token is a command word. # For example, in 'echo foo && grep bar file', the 'grep' # after '&&' is at command position and should be flagged. my %cmd_start = map { $_ => 1 } qw(&& || ; ;; do then else elif), "\n", '{', '('; # Tokens indicating grep's output is piped or redirected. my %filter_op = map { $_ => 1 } qw(| > >> <); # A token is at "command word" position if the shell would # interpret it as a program name rather than an argument. # Only 'grep' at command position is an assertion we should # flag; 'grep' as an argument ('test_must_fail grep') or # value ('for cmd in grep sed') is not. sub is_command_word { my ($tokens, $pos) = @_; return 1 if $pos == 0; for (my $j = $pos - 1; $j >= 0; $j--) { my $t = $tokens->[$j]->[0]; # After a separator or pipe, a new command starts. return 1 if $cmd_start{$t} || $t eq '|'; # After '}' or ')', what follows is a separator or # redirect on the compound command, not a new command. return 0 if $t eq '}' || $t eq ')'; # '!' is a prefix that does not consume command # position; keep scanning to find what precedes it. next if $t eq '!'; # Any other word means we are past the command word. return 0; } return 1; } # lint_ok() reports whether a bare grep carries a trailing # '# lint-ok' comment telling this linter to skip it. # # In practice this is needed for just one case: a grep acting # as a data filter whose output is consumed by a redirect or # pipe on an enclosing compound command (such as a subshell or # brace group) rather than by grep's own pipeline, e.g. # # ( grep ... && # lint-ok # sed ... ) >out # # { grep ... || : # lint-ok # } >out # # is_filter() only scans grep's own pipeline: it stops at the # separator before the compound command closes and never sees # the outer redirect, so it would flag such a grep as an # assertion. A grep that really is an assertion is better # written as test_grep (or a guarded test_grep when the file's # presence is conditional) than annotated with lint-ok. sub lint_ok { my ($raw_lines, $ln) = @_; if ($ln < 1 || $ln > @$raw_lines) { warn "lint_ok: line number $ln out of range (1.." . scalar(@$raw_lines) . ")\n"; return 0; } return $raw_lines->[$ln - 1] =~ /lint-ok/; } # Grep is a filter (not an assertion) if it receives piped # input or sends its output to a pipe or redirect. Check # both directions from grep's position in the token stream. sub is_filter { my ($tokens, $pos) = @_; # Backward: is grep receiving piped input? # Newlines don't break pipes ('cmd |\n grep' is one # pipeline), so skip past them. for (my $j = $pos - 1; $j >= 0; $j--) { my $t = $tokens->[$j]->[0]; return 1 if $t eq '|'; next if $t eq "\n"; last if $cmd_start{$t} || $t eq '}' || $t eq ')'; } # Forward: is grep piping or redirecting output? # Unlike the backward scan, we do not skip newlines here: # a bare newline is a command boundary, and redirects or # pipes must appear on the same line as grep (or after a # line continuation, which the Lexer consumes). for (my $j = $pos + 1; $j < @$tokens; $j++) { my $t = $tokens->[$j]->[0]; return 0 if $cmd_start{$t}; return 1 if $filter_op{$t}; } return 0; } # Map a body-relative line number to a file line number. # For double-quoted bodies, backslash-continuation lines # (\) are consumed by the Lexer without appearing # in the body text, so the inner parser sees fewer lines # than the source file has. We walk the source lines to # count continuations and adjust accordingly. sub body_to_file_line { my ($body_lineno, $body_token, $raw_lines, $body_start) = @_; my $body_text = $body_token->[0]; my $body_end_line = $body_token->[4]; unless ($body_start && $body_start >= 1) { warn "body_start is not a positive integer\n"; return $body_lineno; } my $file_lineno = $body_lineno + $body_start - 1; # Only double-quoted bodies have line splices. return $file_lineno unless $body_text =~ /^"/; my $adj = 0; my $lines_seen = 0; unless ($body_end_line && $body_end_line >= $body_start) { warn "body_end_line is not set for double-quoted body\n"; return $file_lineno; } my $end = $body_end_line; if ($end > @$raw_lines) { warn "body_end_line ($end) exceeds file length (" . scalar(@$raw_lines) . ")\n"; return $file_lineno; } my $src_ln = $body_start; while ($src_ln <= $end && $lines_seen < $body_lineno) { my $line = $raw_lines->[$src_ln - 1]; # Odd trailing backslashes = continuation (\). # Even = escaped backslashes (\\), not a continuation. if ($line =~ /(\\*)$/ && length($1) % 2 == 1) { $adj++; } else { $lines_seen++; } $src_ln++; } if ($lines_seen < $body_lineno) { warn "body_lineno ($body_lineno) not found within body range " . "($body_start..$end)\n"; } return $file_lineno + $adj; } # ScriptParser calls this for each test body found in the script. sub check_test { my $self = shift @_; my $title = ScriptParser::unwrap(shift @_); my $body_token = shift @_; my $body_start = $body_token->[3]; my $body = ScriptParser::unwrap($body_token); # Handle heredoc-style test bodies: # test_expect_success 'title' - <<\EOF # grep pattern file # EOF # The '-' signals that the body follows as a heredoc. if ($body eq '-') { my $herebody = shift @_; if ($herebody) { $body = $herebody->{content}; $body_start = $herebody->{start_line}; } } return unless $body; my $raw_lines = $self->{raw_lines}; # The outer parser gives us the body as an opaque string. # Parse it to get individual tokens with command boundaries. my $parser = ShellParser->new(\$body); my @tokens = $parser->parse(); my $file = $self->{file}; for (my $i = 0; $i < @tokens; $i++) { my $text = $tokens[$i]->[0]; next unless is_command_word(\@tokens, $i); my $token_lineno = $tokens[$i]->[3]; unless (defined($token_lineno) && $token_lineno >= 1) { warn "token has no line number\n"; next; } my $file_lineno = body_to_file_line( $token_lineno, $body_token, $raw_lines, $body_start); # '!' negates the exit code without consuming command # position. '! test_grep' is an anti-pattern because # test_grep only prints diagnostics on grep failure, # and '!' inverts after that decision is already made. if ($text eq '!') { if ($i + 1 < @tokens && $tokens[$i + 1]->[0] eq 'test_grep' && !lint_ok($raw_lines, $file_lineno)) { print "$file:$file_lineno: error: ", 'use "test_grep !" instead of ', '"! test_grep"', "\n"; $exit_code = 1; } next; } # Bare grep as a command (not a filter) is a test # assertion that should use test_grep for better # failure diagnostics. if ($text eq 'grep' && !is_filter(\@tokens, $i) && !lint_ok($raw_lines, $file_lineno)) { print "$file:$file_lineno: error: ", "bare grep outside pipeline ", "(use test_grep)\n"; $exit_code = 1; } } } package main; for my $file (@ARGV) { open(my $fh, '<:unix:crlf', $file) or die "$0: $file: $!\n"; my @raw_lines = <$fh>; close $fh; my $s = join('', @raw_lines); my $parser = GrepLintParser->new(\$s); $parser->{file} = $file; $parser->{raw_lines} = \@raw_lines; $parser->parse(); } exit $exit_code;