CalculiX build error using clang

Chris Jones jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk
Tue Jul 26 20:12:56 UTC 2022



> On 26 Jul 2022, at 8:59 pm, Mark Brethen <mark.brethen at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Only 1 instance found:
> 
> src $ sudo ack moveLineEndPoint
> Password:
> cgx.h
> 941:void moveLineEndPoint(int lineNr, int pntNr, double llength);
> 
> pickFunktions.c
> 4583:void moveLineEndPoint(int lineNr, int pntNr, double llength)
> 4800:    moveLineEndPoint( lineNr, px, pickbuf);
> 
> 
> 
> int createLine( char *apnt, int flag )
> {
>   int i,j=0, nr=-1;
>   static int px, p1, p2, pc=-1, pm=-1, ps[1000], seq=1;
>   double P1[3], P2[3], Pc[3], Pm[3], pbuf[3], u;
>   char name[MAX_LINE_LENGTH], setname[MAX_LINE_LENGTH];
>   double pmp1[3], pmp2[3], pmp1_2[3], pmp2_2[3], nm12[3];
>   double eva[3], evb[3], va[3], vb[3], p0p1_2[3], p0p2_2[3], vr[3];
>>   else if (flag==5)
>   {
>     if(lineNr==-1)
>     {
>       printf("ERROR: select line with key l first\n");
>       return(-1);
>     }
>     px  = getPntNr( apnt );
>     moveLineEndPoint( lineNr, px, pickbuf);
>     for (i=0; i<anzGeo->l; i++) repLine(i);
> 
>     lineNr=-1;
>   }
>   return (nr);
> }
> 
> It looks like the return(-1) is needed?

Nope, the opposite. That one call to the method ignores the return value. So the void signature is valid and the return statement should just omit the value. I.e.

return;

Chris

> 
> Mark Brethen
> mark.brethen at gmail.com
> 
> 
> 
>>> On Jul 26, 2022, at 2:18 PM, Chris Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 26 Jul 2022, at 6:27 pm, Mark Brethen <mark.brethen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>> would a ‘return;’ instead of ‘return(-1);’ suffice>?
>> 
>> Depends on what the intentions of the developers are here…
>> 
>> If callees of the function expect a return value, then the method should instead be updated to declare a return type, and then to always return something (usually 0 for successful calls).
>>  
>>> 
>>> Mark Brethen
>>> mark.brethen at gmail.com
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Jul 26, 2022, at 11:51 AM, Christopher Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> clang is correct in this case, gcc is being sloppy. 
>>>> 
>>>> Basically you cannot return a value, from a function declared as void… fairly basic stuff really..
>>>> 
>>>>> On 26 Jul 2022, at 5:34 pm, Mark Brethen <mark.brethen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I’m seeing this build error when using clang (gcc doesn’t complain):
>>>>> 
>>>>> info:build /opt/local/bin/clang-mp-14 -O2 -Wall -Wno-narrowing -I./ -I/opt/local/include -I/opt/local/include/GL -I../../libSNL/src -I../../glut-3.5/src    -c -o pickFunktions.o pickFunktions.c
>>>>> :info:build pickFunktions.c:4599:7: error: void function 'moveLineEndPoint' should not return a value [-Wreturn-type]
>>>>> :info:build       return(-1);
>>>>> :info:build       ^     ~~~~
>>>>> 
>>>>> code snippet below:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  void moveLineEndPoint(int lineNr, int pntNr, double llength)
>>>>> {
>>>>>   int p1,p2, flag=0;
>>>>>   double P1[3], P2[3], u, eva[3], va[3], p0p1_2[3];
>>>>> 
>>>>>     p1=line[lineNr].p1;
>>>>>     p2=line[lineNr].p2;
>>>>> 
>>>>>     /* determine which side of the line has to be moved */
>>>>>     if(pntNr==p1) flag=-1;
>>>>>     else if(pntNr==p2) flag=1;
>>>>>     else
>>>>>     {
>>>>>       printf("ERROR: selected point:%s is no line endpoint\n", point[pntNr].name);
>>>>>       return(-1);
>>>>>     }
>>>>>     u=flag*llength;
>>>>>     u/=scale->w;
>>>>> 
>>>>>     /* calc direction */
>>>>>     if(line[lineNr].typ=='s')
>>>>>     {
>>>>>       if(flag==-1) p2=set[line[lineNr].trk].pnt[1];
>>>>>       else  p1=set[line[lineNr].trk].pnt[set[line[lineNr].trk].anz_p-2];
>>>>>     }
>>>>>     P1[0]=point[p1].px;
>>>>>     P1[1]=point[p1].py;
>>>>>     P1[2]=point[p1].pz;
>>>>>     P2[0]=point[p2].px;
>>>>>     P2[1]=point[p2].py;
>>>>>     P2[2]=point[p2].pz;
>>>>>     v_result( P1, P2, p0p1_2);
>>>>>     v_norm(p0p1_2,eva);
>>>>>     v_scal(&u,eva, va);
>>>>>     point[pntNr].px+=va[0];
>>>>>     point[pntNr].py+=va[1];
>>>>>     point[pntNr].pz+=va[2];
>>>>>     printf("moved by dxyz= %lf %lf %lf\n",
>>>>>       (va[0]* scale->w),
>>>>>       (va[1]* scale->w),
>>>>>       (va[2]* scale->w));
>>>>> }
>>>>> 
>>>>> I do not code in C, so I’ll pass this up to the developer. How should this be patched?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Mark
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
> 
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