linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 2/2] scripts: kernel-doc: split typedef complex regex

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Date:   Tue, 27 Oct 2020 11:20:37 +0100
From:   Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
To:     Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
        "Jonathan Corbet" <corbet@....net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v4 2/2] scripts: kernel-doc: split typedef complex regex

The typedef regex for function prototypes are very complex.
Split them into 3 separate regex and then join them using
qr.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
---
 scripts/kernel-doc | 14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index 698835909ac1..f699cf05d409 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -1431,17 +1431,21 @@ sub dump_enum($$) {
     }
 }
 
+my $typedef_type = qr { ((?:\s+[\w\*]+){1,8})\s* }x;
+my $typedef_ident = qr { \*?\s*(\w\S+)\s* }x;
+my $typedef_args = qr { \s*\((.*)\); }x;
+
+my $typedef1 = qr { typedef$typedef_type\($typedef_ident\)$typedef_args }x;
+my $typedef2 = qr { typedef$typedef_type$typedef_ident$typedef_args }x;
+
 sub dump_typedef($$) {
     my $x = shift;
     my $file = shift;
 
     $x =~ s@/\*.*?\*/@@gos;	# strip comments.
 
-    # Parse function prototypes
-    if ($x =~ /typedef((?:\s+[\w\*]+){1,8})\s*\(\*?\s*(\w\S+)\s*\)\s*\((.*)\);/ ||
-	$x =~ /typedef((?:\s+[\w\*]+\s+){1,8})\s*\*?(\w\S+)\s*\s*\((.*)\);/) {
-
-	# Function typedefs
+    # Parse function typedef prototypes
+    if ($x =~ $typedef1 || $x =~ $typedef2) {
 	$return_type = $1;
 	$declaration_name = $2;
 	my $args = $3;
-- 
2.26.2