make(1): add more explanation for undefined variable expressions
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# $NetBSD: cond-func-empty.mk,v 1.3 2020/09/03 17:13:42 rillig Exp $
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# $NetBSD: cond-func-empty.mk,v 1.4 2020/09/04 20:28:16 rillig Exp $
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#
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# Tests for the empty() function in .if conditions, which tests a variable
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# expression for emptiness.
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# after that the expression is no longer empty. Because the variable
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# was undefined in the first place, the expression has the flag VAR_JUNK
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# but not VAR_KEEP, therefore it is still considered undefined.
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# Only very few variable modifiers turn an undefined variable expression
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# into a defined variable expression. The :U and :D modifiers belong to
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# that group, but :S doesn't (see VAR_KEEP).
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#
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# XXX: This is hard to explain to someone who doesn't know these
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# implementation details.
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/* $NetBSD: var.c,v 1.486 2020/09/03 18:53:46 rillig Exp $ */
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/* $NetBSD: var.c,v 1.487 2020/09/04 20:28:15 rillig Exp $ */
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/*
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* Copyright (c) 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993
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*/
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#ifndef MAKE_NATIVE
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static char rcsid[] = "$NetBSD: var.c,v 1.486 2020/09/03 18:53:46 rillig Exp $";
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static char rcsid[] = "$NetBSD: var.c,v 1.487 2020/09/04 20:28:15 rillig Exp $";
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#else
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#include <sys/cdefs.h>
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#ifndef lint
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#if 0
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static char sccsid[] = "@(#)var.c 8.3 (Berkeley) 3/19/94";
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#else
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__RCSID("$NetBSD: var.c,v 1.486 2020/09/03 18:53:46 rillig Exp $");
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__RCSID("$NetBSD: var.c,v 1.487 2020/09/04 20:28:15 rillig Exp $");
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#endif
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#endif /* not lint */
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#endif
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Buf_Destroy(&namebuf, TRUE);
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return (eflags & VARE_UNDEFERR) ? var_Error : varNoError;
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}
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} else {
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/*
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* Still need to get to the end of the variable specification,
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* so kludge up a Var structure for the modifications
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*/
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v = bmake_malloc(sizeof(Var));
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v->name = varname;
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Buf_Init(&v->val, 1);
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v->flags = VAR_JUNK;
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Buf_Destroy(&namebuf, FALSE);
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}
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/* The variable expression is based on an undefined variable.
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* Most modifiers leave this expression in the "undefined" state
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* (VAR_JUNK), only some modifiers like :D, :U, :L, :P turn this
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* undefined expression into a defined expression.
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*
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* At the end, after applying all modifiers, if the expression is
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* still undefined after applying all the modifiers, var_Error is
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* returned. Until then, the expression needs a variable struct,
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* for all the modifiers that need access to the variable name,
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* such as :L or :?.
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*/
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v = bmake_malloc(sizeof(Var));
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v->name = varname;
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Buf_Init(&v->val, 1);
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v->flags = VAR_JUNK;
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Buf_Destroy(&namebuf, FALSE);
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} else
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Buf_Destroy(&namebuf, TRUE);
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}
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