return *x; // no warning (An exception is thrown by the cast.)
}
-// False negatives.
+// Here we allow any outcome of the cast and this is good because there is a
+// situation where this will fail. So if the user has written the code in this
+// way, we assume they expect the cast to succeed.
+// Note, this might need special handling if we track types of symbolic casts
+// and use them for dynamic_cast handling.
+int testDynCastMostLikelyWillFail(C *c) {
+ B *b = 0;
+ b = dynamic_cast<B*>(c);
+ const int* res = 0;
+ static const int i = 5;
+ if (b) {
+ res = &i;
+ } else {
+ res = 0;
+ }
+ return *res; // expected-warning{{Dereference of null pointer}}
+}
-// Symbolic regions are not typed, so we cannot deduce that the cast will
-// always fail in this case.
-int testDynCastFail1(class C *c) {
+class M : public B, public C {};
+void callTestDynCastMostLikelyWillFail() {
+ M m;
+ testDynCastMostLikelyWillFail(&m);
+}
+
+// False positives/negatives.
+
+// Due to symbolic regions not being typed.
+int testDynCastFalsePositive(BB *c) {
B *b = 0;
b = dynamic_cast<B*>(c);
- return b->m;
+ const int* res = 0;
+ static const int i = 5;
+ if (b) {
+ res = &i;
+ } else {
+ res = 0;
+ }
+ return *res; // expected-warning{{Dereference of null pointer}}
}