cgo: rename reserved field names like type

This commit renames reserved field names like `type` to `_type`, and in
turn renames those fields as well (recursively). This avoids name
clashes when a C struct contains a field named `type`, which is a
reserved keyword in Go.

For some details, see:
https://golang.org/cmd/cgo/#hdr-Go_references_to_C
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Ayke van Laethem
2019-11-06 14:02:18 +01:00
committed by Ron Evans
parent 0db403dc0c
commit b41e58bcb4
4 changed files with 49 additions and 0 deletions
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@@ -992,3 +992,29 @@ func (p *cgoPackage) walker(cursor *astutil.Cursor) bool {
}
return true
}
// renameFieldKeywords renames all reserved words in Go to some other field name
// with a "_" prefix. For example, it renames `type` to `_type`.
//
// See: https://golang.org/cmd/cgo/#hdr-Go_references_to_C
func renameFieldKeywords(fieldList *ast.FieldList) {
renameFieldName(fieldList, "type")
}
// renameFieldName renames a given field name to a name with a "_" prepended. It
// makes sure to do the same thing for any field sharing the same name.
func renameFieldName(fieldList *ast.FieldList, name string) {
var ident *ast.Ident
for _, f := range fieldList.List {
for _, n := range f.Names {
if n.Name == name {
ident = n
}
}
}
if ident == nil {
return
}
renameFieldName(fieldList, "_"+name)
ident.Name = "_" + ident.Name
}