c_typecheck_type.cpp

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/*******************************************************************\
 
Module: C++ Language Type Checking
 
Author: Daniel Kroening, kroening@kroening.com
 
\*******************************************************************/
 
 
#include <util/arith_tools.h>
#include <util/c_types.h>
#include <util/config.h>
#include <util/cprover_prefix.h>
#include <util/fresh_symbol.h>
#include <util/mathematical_types.h>
#include <util/pointer_expr.h>
#include <util/pointer_offset_size.h>
#include <util/simplify_expr.h>
#include <util/symbol_table_base.h>
 
#include "ansi_c_convert_type.h"
#include "ansi_c_declaration.h"
#include "c_qualifiers.h"
#include "c_typecheck_base.h"
#include "gcc_types.h"
#include "padding.h"
#include "type2name.h"
#include "typedef_type.h"
 
#include <unordered_set>
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_type(typet &type)
{
  // we first convert, and then check
  {
    ansi_c_convert_typet ansi_c_convert_type{get_message_handler(), type};
    ansi_c_convert_type.write(type);
  }
 
  if(type.id()==ID_already_typechecked)
  {
    already_typechecked_typet &already_typechecked =
      to_already_typechecked_type(type);
 
    // need to preserve any qualifiers
    c_qualifierst c_qualifiers(type);
    c_qualifiers += c_qualifierst(already_typechecked.get_type());
    bool packed=type.get_bool(ID_C_packed);
    exprt alignment=static_cast<const exprt &>(type.find(ID_C_alignment));
    irept _typedef=type.find(ID_C_typedef);
 
    type = already_typechecked.get_type();
 
    c_qualifiers.write(type);
    if(packed)
      type.set(ID_C_packed, true);
    if(alignment.is_not_nil())
      type.add(ID_C_alignment, alignment);
    if(_typedef.is_not_nil())
      type.add(ID_C_typedef, _typedef);
 
    return; // done
  }
 
  // do we have alignment?
  if(type.find(ID_C_alignment).is_not_nil())
  {
    exprt &alignment=static_cast<exprt &>(type.add(ID_C_alignment));
    if(alignment.id()!=ID_default)
    {
      typecheck_expr(alignment);
      make_constant(alignment);
    }
  }
 
  if(type.id()==ID_code)
    typecheck_code_type(to_code_type(type));
  else if(type.id()==ID_array)
    typecheck_array_type(to_array_type(type));
  else if(type.id()==ID_pointer)
  {
    typecheck_type(to_pointer_type(type).base_type());
    INVARIANT(
      to_bitvector_type(type).get_width() > 0, "pointers must have width");
  }
  else if(type.id()==ID_struct ||
          type.id()==ID_union)
    typecheck_compound_type(to_struct_union_type(type));
  else if(type.id()==ID_c_enum)
    typecheck_c_enum_type(type);
  else if(type.id()==ID_c_enum_tag)
    typecheck_c_enum_tag_type(to_c_enum_tag_type(type));
  else if(type.id()==ID_c_bit_field)
    typecheck_c_bit_field_type(to_c_bit_field_type(type));
  else if(type.id() == ID_typeof || type.id() == ID_c_typeof_unqual)
    typecheck_typeof_type(type);
  else if(type.id() == ID_typedef_type)
    typecheck_typedef_type(type);
  else if(type.id() == ID_struct_tag ||
          type.id() == ID_union_tag)
  {
    // nothing to do, these stay as is
  }
  else if(type.id()==ID_vector)
  {
    // already done
  }
  else if(type.id() == ID_frontend_vector)
  {
    typecheck_vector_type(type);
  }
  else if(type.id()==ID_custom_unsignedbv ||
          type.id()==ID_custom_signedbv ||
          type.id()==ID_custom_floatbv ||
          type.id()==ID_custom_fixedbv)
    typecheck_custom_type(type);
  else if(type.id() == ID_c_signed_bitint || type.id() == ID_c_unsigned_bitint)
  {
    typecheck_bitint_type(type);
  }
  else if(type.id()==ID_gcc_attribute_mode)
  {
    // get that mode
    const irep_idt gcc_attr_mode = type.get(ID_size);
 
    // A list of all modes is at
    // http://www.delorie.com/gnu/docs/gcc/gccint_53.html
    typecheck_type(to_type_with_subtype(type).subtype());
 
    typet underlying_type = to_type_with_subtype(type).subtype();
 
    // gcc allows this, but clang doesn't; it's a compiler hint only,
    // but we'll try to interpret it the GCC way
    if(underlying_type.id()==ID_c_enum_tag)
    {
      underlying_type =
        follow_tag(to_c_enum_tag_type(underlying_type)).underlying_type();
 
      DATA_INVARIANT(
        underlying_type.id() == ID_signedbv ||
          underlying_type.id() == ID_unsignedbv,
        "underlying type must be bitvector");
    }
 
    if(underlying_type.id()==ID_signedbv ||
       underlying_type.id()==ID_unsignedbv)
    {
      bool is_signed=underlying_type.id()==ID_signedbv;
 
      typet result;
 
      if(gcc_attr_mode == "__QI__") // 8 bits
      {
        if(is_signed)
          result=signed_char_type();
        else
          result=unsigned_char_type();
      }
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__byte__") // 8 bits
      {
        if(is_signed)
          result=signed_char_type();
        else
          result=unsigned_char_type();
      }
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__HI__") // 16 bits
      {
        if(is_signed)
          result=signed_short_int_type();
        else
          result=unsigned_short_int_type();
      }
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__SI__") // 32 bits
      {
        if(is_signed)
          result=signed_int_type();
        else
          result=unsigned_int_type();
      }
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__word__") // long int, we think
      {
        if(is_signed)
          result=signed_long_int_type();
        else
          result=unsigned_long_int_type();
      }
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__pointer__") // size_t/ssize_t, we think
      {
        if(is_signed)
          result=signed_size_type();
        else
          result=size_type();
      }
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__DI__") // 64 bits
      {
        if(config.ansi_c.long_int_width==64)
        {
          if(is_signed)
            result=signed_long_int_type();
          else
            result=unsigned_long_int_type();
        }
        else
        {
          PRECONDITION(config.ansi_c.long_long_int_width == 64);
 
          if(is_signed)
            result=signed_long_long_int_type();
          else
            result=unsigned_long_long_int_type();
        }
      }
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__TI__") // 128 bits
      {
        if(is_signed)
          result=gcc_signed_int128_type();
        else
          result=gcc_unsigned_int128_type();
      }
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__V2SI__") // vector of 2 ints, deprecated
      {
        if(is_signed)
        {
          result = vector_typet(
            c_index_type(), signed_int_type(), from_integer(2, size_type()));
        }
        else
        {
          result = vector_typet(
            c_index_type(), unsigned_int_type(), from_integer(2, size_type()));
        }
      }
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__V4SI__") // vector of 4 ints, deprecated
      {
        if(is_signed)
        {
          result = vector_typet(
            c_index_type(), signed_int_type(), from_integer(4, size_type()));
        }
        else
        {
          result = vector_typet(
            c_index_type(), unsigned_int_type(), from_integer(4, size_type()));
        }
      }
      else // give up, just use subtype
        result = to_type_with_subtype(type).subtype();
 
      // save the location
      result.add_source_location()=type.source_location();
 
      if(to_type_with_subtype(type).subtype().id() == ID_c_enum_tag)
      {
        const irep_idt &tag_name =
          to_c_enum_tag_type(to_type_with_subtype(type).subtype())
            .get_identifier();
        to_type_with_subtype(symbol_table.get_writeable_ref(tag_name).type)
          .subtype() = result;
      }
 
      type=result;
    }
    else if(underlying_type.id()==ID_floatbv)
    {
      typet result;
 
      if(gcc_attr_mode == "__SF__") // 32 bits
        result=float_type();
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__DF__") // 64 bits
        result=double_type();
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__TF__") // 128 bits
        result=gcc_float128_type();
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__V2SF__") // deprecated vector of 2 floats
        result = vector_typet(
          c_index_type(), float_type(), from_integer(2, size_type()));
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__V2DF__") // deprecated vector of 2 doubles
        result = vector_typet(
          c_index_type(), double_type(), from_integer(2, size_type()));
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__V4SF__") // deprecated vector of 4 floats
        result = vector_typet(
          c_index_type(), float_type(), from_integer(4, size_type()));
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__V4DF__") // deprecated vector of 4 doubles
        result = vector_typet(
          c_index_type(), double_type(), from_integer(4, size_type()));
      else // give up, just use subtype
        result = to_type_with_subtype(type).subtype();
 
      // preserve the location
      type = result.with_source_location(type);
    }
    else if(underlying_type.id()==ID_complex)
    {
      // gcc allows this, but clang doesn't -- see enums above
      typet result;
 
      if(gcc_attr_mode == "__SC__") // 32 bits
        result=float_type();
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__DC__") // 64 bits
        result=double_type();
      else if(gcc_attr_mode == "__TC__") // 128 bits
        result=gcc_float128_type();
      else // give up, just use subtype
        result = to_type_with_subtype(type).subtype();
 
      // save the location
      type = complex_typet(result).with_source_location(type);
    }
    else
    {
      throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
        << "attribute mode '" << gcc_attr_mode
        << "' applied to inappropriate type '" << to_string(type) << "'";
    }
  }
 
  // do a mild bit of rule checking
 
  if(type.get_bool(ID_C_restricted) &&
     type.id()!=ID_pointer &&
     type.id()!=ID_array)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "only a pointer can be 'restrict'";
  }
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_custom_type(typet &type)
{
  // they all have a width
  exprt size_expr=
    static_cast<const exprt &>(type.find(ID_size));
 
  typecheck_expr(size_expr);
  source_locationt source_location=size_expr.source_location();
  make_constant_index(size_expr);
 
  mp_integer size_int;
  if(to_integer(to_constant_expr(size_expr), size_int))
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location)
      << "failed to convert bit vector width to constant";
  }
 
  if(size_int<1)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location) << "bit vector width invalid";
  }
 
  type.remove(ID_size);
  type.set(ID_width, integer2string(size_int));
 
  // depending on type, there may be a number of fractional bits
 
  if(type.id()==ID_custom_unsignedbv)
    type.id(ID_unsignedbv);
  else if(type.id()==ID_custom_signedbv)
    type.id(ID_signedbv);
  else if(type.id()==ID_custom_fixedbv)
  {
    type.id(ID_fixedbv);
 
    exprt f_expr=
      static_cast<const exprt &>(type.find(ID_f));
 
    const source_locationt fraction_source_location =
      f_expr.find_source_location();
 
    typecheck_expr(f_expr);
 
    make_constant_index(f_expr);
 
    mp_integer f_int;
    if(to_integer(to_constant_expr(f_expr), f_int))
    {
      throw errort().with_location(fraction_source_location)
        << "failed to convert number of fraction bits to constant";
    }
 
    if(f_int<0 || f_int>size_int)
    {
      throw errort().with_location(fraction_source_location)
        << "fixedbv fraction width invalid";
    }
 
    type.remove(ID_f);
    type.set(ID_integer_bits, integer2string(size_int-f_int));
  }
  else if(type.id()==ID_custom_floatbv)
  {
    type.id(ID_floatbv);
 
    exprt f_expr=
      static_cast<const exprt &>(type.find(ID_f));
 
    const source_locationt fraction_source_location =
      f_expr.find_source_location();
 
    typecheck_expr(f_expr);
 
    make_constant_index(f_expr);
 
    mp_integer f_int;
    if(to_integer(to_constant_expr(f_expr), f_int))
    {
      throw errort().with_location(fraction_source_location)
        << "failed to convert number of fraction bits to constant";
    }
 
    if(f_int<1 || f_int+1>=size_int)
    {
      throw errort().with_location(fraction_source_location)
        << "floatbv fraction width invalid";
    }
 
    type.remove(ID_f);
    type.set(ID_f, integer2string(f_int));
  }
  else
    UNREACHABLE;
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_bitint_type(typet &type)
{
  // These have a given width, which is the sum of the number of
  // value bits and, if signed, one for the sign bit (ISO C 2024, 6.2.6.2)
  exprt width_expr = static_cast<const exprt &>(type.find(ID_width));
 
  typecheck_expr(width_expr);
  source_locationt source_location = width_expr.source_location();
  make_constant_index(width_expr);
 
  mp_integer width_int;
  if(to_integer(to_constant_expr(width_expr), width_int))
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location)
      << "failed to convert _BitInt width to constant";
  }
 
  bool is_signed = type.id() == ID_c_signed_bitint;
 
  // Must have at least one value bit
  if(!is_signed)
  {
    if(width_int < 1)
    {
      throw errort().with_location(source_location)
        << "unsigned _BitInt must have at least one bit";
    }
  }
  else
  {
    if(width_int < 2)
    {
      throw errort().with_location(source_location)
        << "signed _BitInt must have at least two bits";
    }
  }
 
  // These get padded up, much like _Bool.
  // The padding is implementation-defined,
  // and takes unspecified values.
  auto bytes = (width_int % 8) == 0 ? width_int / 8 : width_int / 8 + 1;
 
  // We pad up to until the number of bytes is a power of two.
  auto bytes_padded = power(2, bytes == 1 ? 0 : address_bits(bytes));
 
  auto width = 8 * bytes_padded;
 
  type.set(ID_width, integer2string(width));
  type.set(ID_C_c_type, type.id());
  type.id(ID_bv);
 
  // We remember the original number of bits before padding,
  // since these determine semantics
  type.set(ID_C_c_bitint_width, integer2string(width_int));
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_code_type(code_typet &type)
{
  // the return type is still 'subtype()'
  type.return_type() = to_type_with_subtype(type).subtype();
  type.remove_subtype();
 
  code_typet::parameterst &parameters=type.parameters();
 
  // if we don't have any parameters, we assume it's (...)
  if(parameters.empty())
  {
    type.make_ellipsis();
  }
  else // we do have parameters
  {
    // is the last one ellipsis?
    if(type.parameters().back().id()==ID_ellipsis)
    {
      type.make_ellipsis();
      type.parameters().pop_back();
    }
 
    parameter_map.clear();
 
    for(auto &param : type.parameters())
    {
      // turn the declarations into parameters
      if(param.id()==ID_declaration)
      {
        ansi_c_declarationt &declaration=
          to_ansi_c_declaration(param);
 
 
        // first fix type
        code_typet::parametert parameter(
          declaration.full_type(declaration.declarator()));
        typet &param_type = parameter.type();
        std::list<codet> tmp_clean_code;
        tmp_clean_code.swap(clean_code); // ignore side-effects
        typecheck_type(param_type);
        tmp_clean_code.swap(clean_code);
        adjust_function_parameter(param_type);
 
        // adjust the identifier
        irep_idt identifier=declaration.declarator().get_name();
 
        // abstract or not?
        if(identifier.empty())
        {
          // abstract
          parameter.add_source_location()=declaration.type().source_location();
        }
        else
        {
          // make visible now, later parameters might use it
          parameter_map[identifier] = param_type;
          parameter.set_base_name(declaration.declarator().get_base_name());
          parameter.add_source_location()=
            declaration.declarator().source_location();
        }
 
        // put the parameter in place of the declaration
        param.swap(parameter);
      }
    }
 
    parameter_map.clear();
 
    if(parameters.size() == 1 && parameters[0].type().id() == ID_empty)
    {
      // if we just have one parameter of type void, remove it
      parameters.clear();
    }
  }
 
  typecheck_type(type.return_type());
 
  // 6.7.6.3:
  // "A function declarator shall not specify a return type that
  // is a function type or an array type."
 
  const typet &decl_return_type = type.return_type();
 
  if(decl_return_type.id() == ID_array)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "function must not return array";
  }
 
  if(decl_return_type.id() == ID_code)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "function must not return function type";
  }
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_array_type(array_typet &type)
{
  // Typecheck the element type.
  typecheck_type(type.element_type());
 
  // We don't allow void as the element type.
  if(type.element_type().id() == ID_empty)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location()) << "array of voids";
  }
 
  // We don't allow incomplete structs or unions as element type.
  if(
    (type.element_type().id() == ID_struct_tag &&
     follow_tag(to_struct_tag_type(type.element_type())).is_incomplete()) ||
    (type.element_type().id() == ID_union_tag &&
     follow_tag(to_union_tag_type(type.element_type())).is_incomplete()))
  {
    // ISO/IEC 9899 6.7.5.2
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "array has incomplete element type";
  }
 
  // We don't allow functions as element type.
  if(type.element_type().id() == ID_code)
  {
    // ISO/IEC 9899 6.7.5.2
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "array of function element type";
  }
 
  // We add the index type.
  type.index_type_nonconst() = c_index_type();
 
  // Check the array size, if given.
  if(type.is_complete())
  {
    exprt &size = type.size();
    const source_locationt size_source_location = size.find_source_location();
    typecheck_expr(size);
    make_index_type(size);
 
    // The size need not be a constant!
    // We simplify it, for the benefit of array initialisation.
 
    exprt tmp_size=size;
    add_rounding_mode(tmp_size);
    simplify(tmp_size, *this);
 
    if(tmp_size.is_constant())
    {
      mp_integer s;
      if(to_integer(to_constant_expr(tmp_size), s))
      {
        throw errort().with_location(size_source_location)
          << "failed to convert constant: " << tmp_size.pretty();
      }
 
      if(s<0)
      {
        throw errort().with_location(size_source_location)
          << "array size must not be negative, "
             "but got "
          << s;
      }
 
      size=tmp_size;
    }
    else if(tmp_size.id()==ID_infinity)
    {
      size=tmp_size;
    }
    else if(tmp_size.id()==ID_symbol &&
            tmp_size.type().get_bool(ID_C_constant))
    {
      // We allow a constant variable as array size, assuming
      // it won't change.
      // This criterion can be tricked:
      // Of course we can modify a 'const' symbol, e.g.,
      // using a pointer type cast. Interestingly,
      // at least gcc 4.2.1 makes the very same mistake!
      size=tmp_size;
    }
    else
    {
      // not a constant and not infinity
 
      PRECONDITION(!current_symbol.name.empty());
 
      if(current_symbol.is_static_lifetime)
      {
        throw errort().with_location(current_symbol.location)
          << "array size of static symbol '" << current_symbol.base_name
          << "' is not constant";
      }
 
      symbolt &new_symbol = get_fresh_aux_symbol(
        size_type(),
        id2string(current_symbol.name) + "$array_size",
        id2string(current_symbol.base_name) + "$array_size",
        size_source_location,
        mode,
        symbol_table);
      new_symbol.type.set(ID_C_constant, true);
      new_symbol.value = typecast_exprt::conditional_cast(size, size_type());
 
      // produce the code that declares and initializes the symbol
      symbol_exprt symbol_expr = new_symbol.symbol_expr();
 
      code_frontend_declt declaration(symbol_expr);
      declaration.add_source_location() = size_source_location;
 
      code_frontend_assignt assignment;
      assignment.lhs()=symbol_expr;
      assignment.rhs() = new_symbol.value;
      assignment.add_source_location() = size_source_location;
 
      // store the code
      clean_code.push_back(declaration);
      clean_code.push_back(assignment);
 
      // fix type
      size=symbol_expr;
    }
  }
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_vector_type(typet &type)
{
  // This turns the type with ID_frontend_vector into the type
  // with ID_vector; the difference is that the latter has
  // a constant as size, which we establish now.
  exprt size = static_cast<const exprt &>(type.find(ID_size));
  const source_locationt source_location = size.find_source_location();
 
  typecheck_expr(size);
 
  typet subtype = to_type_with_subtype(type).subtype();
  typecheck_type(subtype);
 
  // we are willing to combine 'vector' with various
  // other types, but not everything!
 
  if(subtype.id()!=ID_signedbv &&
     subtype.id()!=ID_unsignedbv &&
     subtype.id()!=ID_floatbv &&
     subtype.id()!=ID_fixedbv)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location)
      << "cannot make a vector of subtype " << to_string(subtype);
  }
 
  make_constant_index(size);
 
  mp_integer s;
  if(to_integer(to_constant_expr(size), s))
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location)
      << "failed to convert constant: " << size.pretty();
  }
 
  if(s<=0)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location)
      << "vector size must be positive, "
         "but got "
      << s;
  }
 
  // the subtype must have constant size
  auto sub_size_expr_opt = size_of_expr(subtype, *this);
 
  if(!sub_size_expr_opt.has_value())
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location)
      << "failed to determine size of vector base type '" << to_string(subtype)
      << "'";
  }
 
  simplify(sub_size_expr_opt.value(), *this);
 
  const auto sub_size = numeric_cast<mp_integer>(sub_size_expr_opt.value());
 
  if(!sub_size.has_value())
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location)
      << "failed to determine size of vector base type '" << to_string(subtype)
      << "'";
  }
 
  if(*sub_size == 0)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location)
      << "type had size 0: '" << to_string(subtype) << "'";
  }
 
  // adjust by width of base type
  if(s % *sub_size != 0)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location)
      << "vector size (" << s << ") expected to be multiple of base type size ("
      << *sub_size << ")";
  }
 
  s /= *sub_size;
 
  // produce the type with ID_vector
  vector_typet new_type(
    c_index_type(), subtype, from_integer(s, signed_size_type()));
  new_type.size().add_source_location() = source_location;
  type = new_type.with_source_location(source_location);
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_compound_type(struct_union_typet &type)
{
  // These get replaced by symbol types later.
  irep_idt identifier;
 
  bool have_body=type.find(ID_components).is_not_nil();
 
  c_qualifierst original_qualifiers(type);
 
  // the type symbol, which may get re-used in other declarations, must not
  // carry any qualifiers (other than transparent_union, which isn't really a
  // qualifier)
  c_qualifierst remove_qualifiers;
  remove_qualifiers.is_transparent_union =
    original_qualifiers.is_transparent_union;
  remove_qualifiers.write(type);
 
  bool is_packed = type.get_bool(ID_C_packed);
  irept alignment = type.find(ID_C_alignment);
 
  if(type.find(ID_tag).is_nil())
  {
    // Anonymous? Must come with body.
    PRECONDITION(have_body);
 
    // produce symbol
    type_symbolt compound_symbol{irep_idt{}, type, mode};
    compound_symbol.location=type.source_location();
 
    typecheck_compound_body(to_struct_union_type(compound_symbol.type));
 
    std::string typestr = type2name(compound_symbol.type, *this);
    compound_symbol.base_name = "#anon#" + typestr;
    compound_symbol.name="tag-#anon#"+typestr;
    identifier=compound_symbol.name;
 
    // We might already have the same anonymous union/struct,
    // and this is simply ok. Note that the C standard treats
    // these as different types.
    if(symbol_table.symbols.find(identifier)==symbol_table.symbols.end())
    {
      symbolt *new_symbol;
      move_symbol(compound_symbol, new_symbol);
    }
  }
  else
  {
    identifier=type.find(ID_tag).get(ID_identifier);
 
    // does it exist already?
    symbol_table_baset::symbolst::const_iterator s_it =
      symbol_table.symbols.find(identifier);
 
    if(s_it==symbol_table.symbols.end())
    {
      // no, add new symbol
      irep_idt base_name=type.find(ID_tag).get(ID_C_base_name);
      type.remove(ID_tag);
      type.set(ID_tag, base_name);
 
      type_symbolt compound_symbol{identifier, type, mode};
      compound_symbol.base_name=base_name;
      compound_symbol.location=type.source_location();
      compound_symbol.pretty_name=id2string(type.id())+" "+id2string(base_name);
 
      typet new_type=compound_symbol.type;
 
      // mark as incomplete
      to_struct_union_type(compound_symbol.type).make_incomplete();
 
      symbolt *new_symbol;
      move_symbol(compound_symbol, new_symbol);
 
      if(have_body)
      {
        typecheck_compound_body(to_struct_union_type(new_type));
 
        new_symbol->type.swap(new_type);
      }
    }
    else
    {
      // yes, it exists already
      if(
        s_it->second.type.id() == type.id() &&
        to_struct_union_type(s_it->second.type).is_incomplete())
      {
        // Maybe we got a body now.
        if(have_body)
        {
          irep_idt base_name=type.find(ID_tag).get(ID_C_base_name);
          type.remove(ID_tag);
          type.set(ID_tag, base_name);
 
          typecheck_compound_body(type);
          symbol_table.get_writeable_ref(s_it->first).type.swap(type);
        }
      }
      else if(s_it->second.type.id() != type.id())
      {
        throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
          << "redefinition of '" << s_it->second.pretty_name << "'"
          << " as different kind of tag";
      }
      else if(have_body)
      {
        throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
          << "redefinition of body of '" << s_it->second.pretty_name << "'";
      }
    }
  }
 
  typet tag_type;
 
  if(type.id() == ID_union)
    tag_type = union_tag_typet(identifier);
  else if(type.id() == ID_struct)
    tag_type = struct_tag_typet(identifier);
  else
    UNREACHABLE;
 
  tag_type.add_source_location() = type.source_location();
  type.swap(tag_type);
 
  original_qualifiers.write(type);
 
  if(is_packed)
    type.set(ID_C_packed, true);
  if(alignment.is_not_nil())
    type.set(ID_C_alignment, alignment);
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_compound_body(
  struct_union_typet &type)
{
  struct_union_typet::componentst &components=type.components();
 
  struct_union_typet::componentst old_components;
  old_components.swap(components);
 
  // We get these as declarations!
  for(auto &decl : old_components)
  {
    // the arguments are member declarations or static assertions
    PRECONDITION(decl.id() == ID_declaration);
 
    ansi_c_declarationt &declaration=
      to_ansi_c_declaration(static_cast<exprt &>(decl));
 
    if(declaration.get_is_static_assert())
    {
      struct_union_typet::componentt new_component;
      new_component.id(ID_static_assert);
      new_component.add_source_location()=declaration.source_location();
      PRECONDITION(declaration.operands().size() == 2);
      new_component.operands().swap(declaration.operands());
      components.push_back(new_component);
    }
    else
    {
      // do first half of type
      typecheck_type(declaration.type());
      already_typechecked_typet::make_already_typechecked(declaration.type());
 
      for(const auto &declarator : declaration.declarators())
      {
        struct_union_typet::componentt new_component(
          declarator.get_base_name(), declaration.full_type(declarator));
 
        // There may be a declarator, which we use as location for
        // the component. Otherwise, use location of the declaration.
        const source_locationt source_location =
          declarator.get_name().empty() ? declaration.source_location()
                                        : declarator.source_location();
 
        new_component.add_source_location() = source_location;
        new_component.set_pretty_name(declarator.get_base_name());
 
        typecheck_type(new_component.type());
 
        // the rules for anonymous members depend on the type and the compiler,
        // just bit fields are accepted everywhere
        if(
          new_component.get_name().empty() &&
          new_component.type().id() != ID_c_bit_field)
        {
          if(config.ansi_c.mode == configt::ansi_ct::flavourt::VISUAL_STUDIO)
          {
            // Visual Studio rejects anything other than a struct or union
            // declaration, but also accepts those when they introduce a tag
            if(
              new_component.type().id() != ID_struct_tag &&
              new_component.type().id() != ID_union_tag)
            {
              throw errort().with_location(source_location)
                << "no members defined";
            }
          }
          else
          {
            // C11 allows an *untagged* struct/union as an anonymous member.
            // -fms-extensions (and MSVC) additionally allow a *tagged*
            // struct/union as an anonymous member, injecting its members
            // and contributing its size -- used throughout the Linux kernel
            // (e.g. `struct __filename_head;` embedded in struct filename).
            // Anything else -- a non-struct/union unnamed member (e.g. a bare
            // `int;`), or a tagged struct/union without -fms-extensions -- is
            // ignored (the GCC/Clang behaviour we preserve).
            const typet &member_type = new_component.type();
            if(
              member_type.id() != ID_struct_tag &&
              member_type.id() != ID_union_tag)
              continue; // not a struct/union: ignore
            const bool is_untagged =
              follow_tag(to_struct_or_union_tag_type(member_type))
                .find(ID_tag)
                .is_nil();
            if(!is_untagged && !config.ansi_c.allow_anonymous_struct_embedding)
              continue; // tagged anonymous member needs -fms-extensions
          }
        }
 
        if(!is_complete_type(new_component.type()) &&
           (new_component.type().id()!=ID_array ||
            !to_array_type(new_component.type()).is_incomplete()))
        {
          throw errort().with_location(source_location)
            << "incomplete type not permitted here";
        }
 
        if(new_component.type().id() == ID_empty)
        {
          throw errort().with_location(source_location)
            << "void-typed member not permitted";
        }
 
        if(
          new_component.type().id() == ID_c_bit_field &&
          to_c_bit_field_type(new_component.type()).get_width() == 0 &&
          !new_component.get_name().empty())
        {
          throw errort().with_location(source_location)
            << "zero-width bit-field with declarator not permitted";
        }
 
        components.push_back(new_component);
      }
    }
  }
 
  unsigned anon_member_counter=0;
 
  // scan for anonymous members, and name them
  for(auto &member : components)
  {
    if(!member.get_name().empty())
      continue;
 
    member.set_name("$anon"+std::to_string(anon_member_counter++));
    member.set_anonymous(true);
  }
 
  // scan for duplicate members
 
  {
    std::unordered_set<irep_idt> members;
 
    for(const auto &c : components)
    {
      if(!members.insert(c.get_name()).second)
      {
        throw errort().with_location(c.source_location())
          << "duplicate member '" << c.get_name() << '\'';
      }
    }
  }
 
  // We allow an incomplete array as _last_ member of a struct,
  // C11 6.7.2.1 §18. These are called "flexible array members".
  // Zero-length (a gcc extension) is allowed everywhere.
  // Flexible array members are not allowed in unions in ISO C, but we allow
  // them as an extension on Windows.
  if(type.id() == ID_struct || type.id() == ID_union)
  {
    for(struct_union_typet::componentst::iterator it = components.begin();
        it != components.end();
        it++)
    {
      typet &component_type = it->type();
 
      if(
        component_type.id() != ID_array ||
        !to_array_type(component_type).is_incomplete())
      {
        continue;
      }
 
      if(type.id() == ID_struct)
      {
        // needs to be last member
        if(it != --components.end())
        {
          throw errort().with_location(it->source_location())
            << "flexible struct member must be last member";
        }
      }
      else if(config.ansi_c.os != configt::ansi_ct::ost::OS_WIN)
      {
        throw errort().with_location(it->source_location())
          << "flexible array members in a union are a Microsoft "
             "extension, and not permitted in ISO C";
      }
 
      // make it zero-length
      to_array_type(component_type).size() = from_integer(0, c_index_type());
      component_type.set(ID_C_flexible_array_member, true);
    }
  }
 
  // We may add some minimal padding inside and at
  // the end of structs and
  // as additional member for unions.
 
  if(type.id()==ID_struct)
    add_padding(to_struct_type(type), *this);
  else if(type.id()==ID_union)
    add_padding(to_union_type(type), *this);
 
  // finally, check _Static_assert inside the compound
  for(struct_union_typet::componentst::iterator
      it=components.begin();
      it!=components.end();
      ) // no it++
  {
    if(it->id()==ID_static_assert)
    {
      if(config.ansi_c.mode == configt::ansi_ct::flavourt::VISUAL_STUDIO)
      {
        throw errort().with_location(it->source_location())
          << "static_assert not supported in compound body";
      }
 
      exprt &assertion = to_binary_expr(*it).op0();
      typecheck_expr(assertion);
      typecheck_expr(to_binary_expr(*it).op1());
      assertion = typecast_exprt(assertion, bool_typet());
      make_constant(assertion);
 
      if(assertion == false)
      {
        throw errort().with_location(it->source_location())
          << "failed _Static_assert";
      }
      else if(assertion != true)
      {
        // should warn/complain
      }
 
      it=components.erase(it);
    }
    else
      it++;
  }
 
  // Visual Studio strictly follows the C standard and does not permit empty
  // struct/union declarations
  if(
    components.empty() &&
    config.ansi_c.mode == configt::ansi_ct::flavourt::VISUAL_STUDIO)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "C requires that a struct or union has at least one member";
  }
}
 
typet c_typecheck_baset::enum_constant_type(
  const mp_integer &min_value,
  const mp_integer &max_value) const
{
  if(config.ansi_c.mode==configt::ansi_ct::flavourt::VISUAL_STUDIO)
  {
    return signed_int_type();
  }
  else
  {
    // enum constants are at least 'int', but may be made larger.
    // 'Packing' has no influence.
    if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.int_width-1)) &&
       min_value>=-(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.int_width-1)))
      return signed_int_type();
    else if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<config.ansi_c.int_width) &&
            min_value>=0)
      return unsigned_int_type();
    else if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<config.ansi_c.long_int_width) &&
            min_value>=0)
      return unsigned_long_int_type();
    else if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<config.ansi_c.long_long_int_width) &&
            min_value>=0)
      return unsigned_long_long_int_type();
    else if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.long_int_width-1)) &&
            min_value>=-(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.long_int_width-1)))
      return signed_long_int_type();
    else
      return signed_long_long_int_type();
  }
}
 
bitvector_typet c_typecheck_baset::enum_underlying_type(
  const mp_integer &min_value,
  const mp_integer &max_value,
  bool is_packed) const
{
  if(config.ansi_c.mode==configt::ansi_ct::flavourt::VISUAL_STUDIO)
  {
    return signed_int_type();
  }
  else
  {
    if(min_value<0)
    {
      // We'll want a signed type.
 
      if(is_packed)
      {
        // If packed, there are smaller options.
        if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.char_width-1)) &&
           min_value>=-(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.char_width-1)))
          return signed_char_type();
        else if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.short_int_width-1)) &&
                min_value>=-(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.short_int_width-1)))
          return signed_short_int_type();
      }
 
      if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.int_width-1)) &&
         min_value>=-(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.int_width-1)))
        return signed_int_type();
      else if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.long_int_width-1)) &&
              min_value>=-(mp_integer(1)<<(config.ansi_c.long_int_width-1)))
        return signed_long_int_type();
      else
        return signed_long_long_int_type();
    }
    else
    {
      // We'll want an unsigned type.
 
      if(is_packed)
      {
        // If packed, there are smaller options.
        if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<config.ansi_c.char_width))
          return unsigned_char_type();
        else if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<config.ansi_c.short_int_width))
          return unsigned_short_int_type();
      }
 
      if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<config.ansi_c.int_width))
        return unsigned_int_type();
      else if(max_value<(mp_integer(1)<<config.ansi_c.long_int_width))
        return unsigned_long_int_type();
      else
        return unsigned_long_long_int_type();
    }
  }
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_c_enum_type(typet &type)
{
  // These come with the declarations
  // of the enum constants as operands.
 
  exprt &as_expr=static_cast<exprt &>(static_cast<irept &>(type));
  source_locationt source_location=type.source_location();
 
  // We allow empty enums in the grammar to get better
  // error messages.
  if(as_expr.operands().empty())
  {
    throw errort().with_location(source_location) << "empty enum";
  }
 
  const bool have_underlying_type =
    type.find_type(ID_enum_underlying_type).is_not_nil();
 
  if(have_underlying_type)
  {
    typecheck_type(type.add_type(ID_enum_underlying_type));
 
    const typet &underlying_type =
      static_cast<const typet &>(type.find(ID_enum_underlying_type));
 
    if(!is_signed_or_unsigned_bitvector(underlying_type))
    {
      throw errort().with_location(source_location)
        << "non-integral type '" << underlying_type.get(ID_C_c_type)
        << "' is an invalid underlying type";
    }
  }
 
  // enums start at zero;
  // we also track min and max to find a nice base type
  mp_integer value=0, min_value=0, max_value=0;
 
  std::vector<c_enum_typet::c_enum_membert> enum_members;
  enum_members.reserve(as_expr.operands().size());
 
  // We need to determine a width, and a signedness
  // to obtain an 'underlying type'.
  // We just do int, but gcc might pick smaller widths
  // if the type is marked as 'packed'.
  // gcc/clang may also pick a larger width. Visual Studio doesn't.
 
  for(auto &op : as_expr.operands())
  {
    ansi_c_declarationt &declaration=to_ansi_c_declaration(op);
    exprt &v=declaration.declarator().value();
 
    if(v.is_not_nil()) // value given?
    {
      exprt tmp_v=v;
      typecheck_expr(tmp_v);
      add_rounding_mode(tmp_v);
      simplify(tmp_v, *this);
      if(tmp_v == true)
        value=1;
      else if(tmp_v == false)
        value=0;
      else if(
        tmp_v.is_constant() && !to_integer(to_constant_expr(tmp_v), value))
      {
      }
      else
      {
        throw errort().with_location(v.source_location())
          << "enum is not a constant";
      }
    }
 
    if(value<min_value)
      min_value=value;
    if(value>max_value)
      max_value=value;
 
    typet constant_type;
 
    if(have_underlying_type)
    {
      constant_type = type.find_type(ID_enum_underlying_type);
      const auto &tmp = to_integer_bitvector_type(constant_type);
 
      if(value < tmp.smallest() || value > tmp.largest())
      {
        throw errort().with_location(v.source_location())
          << "enumerator value is not representable in the underlying type '"
          << constant_type.get(ID_C_c_type) << "'";
      }
    }
    else
    {
      constant_type = enum_constant_type(min_value, max_value);
    }
 
    v=from_integer(value, constant_type);
 
    declaration.type()=constant_type;
    typecheck_declaration(declaration);
 
    irep_idt base_name=
      declaration.declarator().get_base_name();
 
    irep_idt identifier=
      declaration.declarator().get_name();
 
    // store
    c_enum_typet::c_enum_membert member;
    member.set_identifier(identifier);
    member.set_base_name(base_name);
    // Note: The value will be correctly set to a bv type when we know
    // the width of the bitvector
    member.set_value(integer2string(value));
    enum_members.push_back(member);
 
    // produce value for next constant
    ++value;
  }
 
  // Remove these now; we add them to the
  // c_enum symbol later.
  as_expr.operands().clear();
 
  bool is_packed=type.get_bool(ID_C_packed);
 
  // We use a subtype to store the underlying type.
  bitvector_typet underlying_type(ID_nil);
 
  if(have_underlying_type)
  {
    underlying_type =
      to_bitvector_type(type.find_type(ID_enum_underlying_type));
  }
  else
  {
    underlying_type = enum_underlying_type(min_value, max_value, is_packed);
  }
 
  // Get the width to make the values have a bitvector type
  std::size_t width = underlying_type.get_width();
  for(auto &member : enum_members)
  {
    // Note: This is inefficient as it first turns integers to strings
    // and then turns them back to bvrep
    auto value = string2integer(id2string(member.get_value()));
    member.set_value(integer2bvrep(value, width));
  }
 
  // tag?
  if(type.find(ID_tag).is_nil())
  {
    // None, it's anonymous. We generate a tag.
    std::string anon_identifier="#anon_enum";
 
    for(const auto &member : enum_members)
    {
      anon_identifier+='$';
      anon_identifier+=id2string(member.get_base_name());
      anon_identifier+='=';
      anon_identifier+=id2string(member.get_value());
    }
 
    if(is_packed)
      anon_identifier+="#packed";
 
    type.add(ID_tag).set(ID_identifier, anon_identifier);
  }
 
  irept &tag=type.add(ID_tag);
  irep_idt base_name=tag.get(ID_C_base_name);
  irep_idt identifier=tag.get(ID_identifier);
 
  // Put into symbol table
  type_symbolt enum_tag_symbol{identifier, type, mode};
  enum_tag_symbol.location=source_location;
  enum_tag_symbol.is_file_local=true;
  enum_tag_symbol.base_name=base_name;
 
  enum_tag_symbol.type.add_subtype() = underlying_type;
 
  // throw in the enum members as 'body'
  to_c_enum_type(enum_tag_symbol.type).members() = std::move(enum_members);
 
  // is it in the symbol table already?
  symbolt *existing_symbol = symbol_table.get_writeable(identifier);
 
  if(existing_symbol)
  {
    // Yes.
    const symbolt &symbol = *existing_symbol;
 
    if(symbol.type.id() != ID_c_enum)
    {
      throw errort().with_location(source_location)
        << "use of tag that does not match previous declaration";
    }
 
    if(to_c_enum_type(symbol.type).is_incomplete())
    {
      // Ok, overwrite the type in the symbol table.
      // This gives us the members and the subtype.
      existing_symbol->type = enum_tag_symbol.type;
    }
    else
    {
      // We might already have the same anonymous enum, and this is
      // simply ok. Note that the C standard treats these as
      // different types.
      if(!base_name.empty())
      {
        throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
          << "redeclaration of enum tag";
      }
    }
  }
  else
  {
    symbolt *new_symbol;
    move_symbol(enum_tag_symbol, new_symbol);
  }
 
  // We produce a c_enum_tag as the resulting type.
  type.id(ID_c_enum_tag);
  type.remove(ID_tag);
  type.set(ID_identifier, identifier);
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_c_enum_tag_type(c_enum_tag_typet &type)
{
  // It's just a tag.
 
  if(type.find(ID_tag).is_nil())
  {
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "anonymous enum tag without members";
  }
 
  if(type.find(ID_enum_underlying_type).is_not_nil())
  {
    warning().source_location = type.source_location();
    warning() << "ignoring specification of underlying type for enum" << eom;
  }
 
  source_locationt source_location=type.source_location();
 
  irept &tag=type.add(ID_tag);
  irep_idt base_name=tag.get(ID_C_base_name);
  irep_idt identifier=tag.get(ID_identifier);
 
  // is it in the symbol table?
  symbol_table_baset::symbolst::const_iterator s_it =
    symbol_table.symbols.find(identifier);
 
  if(s_it!=symbol_table.symbols.end())
  {
    // Yes.
    const symbolt &symbol=s_it->second;
 
    if(symbol.type.id() != ID_c_enum)
    {
      throw errort().with_location(source_location)
        << "use of tag that does not match previous declaration";
    }
  }
  else
  {
    // no, add it as an incomplete c_enum
    c_enum_typet new_type(signed_int_type()); // default subtype
    new_type.add(ID_tag)=tag;
    new_type.make_incomplete();
 
    type_symbolt enum_tag_symbol{identifier, new_type, mode};
    enum_tag_symbol.location=source_location;
    enum_tag_symbol.is_file_local=true;
    enum_tag_symbol.base_name=base_name;
 
    symbolt *new_symbol;
    move_symbol(enum_tag_symbol, new_symbol);
  }
 
  // Clean up resulting type
  type.remove(ID_tag);
  type.set_identifier(identifier);
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_c_bit_field_type(c_bit_field_typet &type)
{
  typecheck_type(type.underlying_type());
 
  mp_integer i;
 
  {
    exprt &width_expr=static_cast<exprt &>(type.add(ID_size));
 
    typecheck_expr(width_expr);
    make_constant_index(width_expr);
 
    if(to_integer(to_constant_expr(width_expr), i))
    {
      throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
        << "failed to convert bit field width";
    }
 
    if(i<0)
    {
      throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
        << "bit field width is negative";
    }
 
    type.width(i);
    type.remove(ID_size);
  }
 
  const typet &underlying_type = type.underlying_type();
 
  std::size_t sub_width=0;
 
  if(underlying_type.id() == ID_bool)
  {
    // This is the 'proper' bool.
    sub_width=1;
  }
  else if(
    underlying_type.id() == ID_signedbv ||
    underlying_type.id() == ID_unsignedbv || underlying_type.id() == ID_c_bool)
  {
    sub_width = to_bitvector_type(underlying_type).get_width();
  }
  else if(underlying_type.id() == ID_c_enum_tag)
  {
    // These point to an enum, which has a sub-subtype,
    // which may be smaller or larger than int, and we thus have
    // to check.
    const auto &c_enum_type =
      to_c_enum_type(follow_tag(to_c_enum_tag_type(underlying_type)));
 
    if(c_enum_type.is_incomplete())
    {
      throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
        << "bit field has incomplete enum type";
    }
 
    sub_width = to_bitvector_type(c_enum_type.underlying_type()).get_width();
  }
  else
  {
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "bit field with non-integer type: " << to_string(underlying_type);
  }
 
  if(i>sub_width)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "bit field (" << i << " bits) larger than type (" << sub_width
      << " bits)";
  }
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_typeof_type(typet &type)
{
  // save location
  source_locationt source_location=type.source_location();
 
  // retain the qualifiers as is
  c_qualifierst c_qualifiers;
  c_qualifiers.read(type);
 
  const auto &as_expr = (const exprt &)type;
 
  if(!as_expr.has_operands())
  {
    typet t=static_cast<const typet &>(type.find(ID_type_arg));
    typecheck_type(t);
    type.swap(t);
  }
  else
  {
    exprt expr = to_unary_expr(as_expr).op();
    typecheck_expr(expr);
 
    // undo an implicit address-of
    if(expr.id()==ID_address_of &&
       expr.get_bool(ID_C_implicit))
    {
      expr = to_address_of_expr(expr).object();
    }
 
    type.swap(expr.type());
  }
 
  type.add_source_location()=source_location;
  c_qualifiers.write(type);
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::typecheck_typedef_type(typet &type)
{
  const irep_idt &identifier = to_typedef_type(type).get_identifier();
 
  symbol_table_baset::symbolst::const_iterator s_it =
    symbol_table.symbols.find(identifier);
 
  if(s_it == symbol_table.symbols.end())
  {
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "typedef symbol '" << identifier << "' not found";
  }
 
  const symbolt &symbol = s_it->second;
 
  if(!symbol.is_type)
  {
    throw errort().with_location(type.source_location())
      << "expected type symbol for typedef";
  }
 
  // overwrite, but preserve (add) any qualifiers and other flags
 
  c_qualifierst c_qualifiers(type);
  bool is_packed = type.get_bool(ID_C_packed);
  irept alignment = type.find(ID_C_alignment);
 
  c_qualifiers += c_qualifierst(symbol.type);
  type = symbol.type;
  c_qualifiers.write(type);
 
  if(is_packed)
    type.set(ID_C_packed, true);
  if(alignment.is_not_nil())
    type.set(ID_C_alignment, alignment);
 
  // CPROVER extensions
  if(symbol.base_name == CPROVER_PREFIX "rational")
  {
    type=rational_typet();
  }
  else if(symbol.base_name == CPROVER_PREFIX "integer")
  {
    type=integer_typet();
  }
  else if(symbol.base_name == CPROVER_PREFIX "natural")
  {
    type = natural_typet();
  }
  else if(symbol.base_name == CPROVER_PREFIX "real")
  {
    type = real_typet();
  }
}
 
void c_typecheck_baset::adjust_function_parameter(typet &type) const
{
  if(type.id()==ID_array)
  {
    source_locationt source_location=type.source_location();
    type = pointer_type(to_array_type(type).element_type());
    type.add_source_location()=source_location;
  }
  else if(type.id()==ID_code)
  {
    // see ISO/IEC 9899:1999 page 199 clause 8,
    // may be hidden in typedef
    source_locationt source_location=type.source_location();
    type=pointer_type(type);
    type.add_source_location()=source_location;
  }
  else if(type.id()==ID_KnR)
  {
    // any KnR args without type yet?
    type=signed_int_type(); // the default is integer!
    // no source location
  }
}