Fix operator precedence in preprocessor ifdef expressions#1670
Fix operator precedence in preprocessor ifdef expressions#1670thomasnormal wants to merge 1 commit intoMikePopoloski:masterfrom
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This seems to hallucinate the need for the additional operators and literal support. If you would like to revert all that and just fix the precedence bug I'll take another look. |
Replace the recursive-descent binary operator loop with a Pratt (precedence-climbing) parser so that `&&` correctly binds tighter than `||`, `->`, and `<->`. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Stripped down to just the precedence bug fix: kept the Pratt parsing refactor with proper operator precedence levels, removed the equality operators ( |
| ConditionalDirectiveExpressionSyntax& Preprocessor::parseConditionalExprTop() { | ||
| SLANG_ASSERT(!inIfDefCondition); | ||
| auto guard = ScopeGuard([this] { inIfDefCondition = false; }); | ||
| bool prevIfDefCondition = inIfDefCondition; |
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Why was this changed? Is it possible to call into this function while parsing a conditional expression?
| auto id = expect(TokenKind::Identifier); | ||
| return alloc.emplace<NamedConditionalDirectiveExpressionSyntax>(id); | ||
| } | ||
| auto id = expect(TokenKind::Identifier); |
| } | ||
| return *result; | ||
| bool startsWithParen = peek(TokenKind::OpenParenthesis); | ||
| auto result = parseConditionalExpr(); |
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Why was this changed to allow conditional expressions without an open parenthesis?
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Summary
A && B || Cparsed asA && (B || C)instead of(A && B) || C==/!=operators with integer value comparison support`ifdef (FOO == 1))inIfDefConditionguard and addpeekSameLine()bounds checkMotivation
Precedence bug
The existing recursive-descent parser calls
parseConditionalExpr()for the right operand of every binary operator. This greedily consumes all remaining operators regardless of precedence:The fix uses Pratt parsing with precedence levels matching standard SystemVerilog operator precedence (IEEE 1800-2017 Table 11-2):
==/!=&&||->/<->New operators and literals
IEEE 1800-2023 Section 22.6 (Mantis 1084:
`ifdefBoolean combination of identifiers) added conditional expressions to`ifdef. This patch extends the implementation with:==/!=operators: Compare integer values of macros, e.g.,`ifdef (VERSION == 3). When both sides resolve to integer literals, value comparison is used; otherwise falls back to boolean (defined/undefined) comparison.`ifdef (1)evaluates to true,`ifdef (0)to false.LRM Reference
Test plan
X && Y || Zcorrectly parses as(X && Y) || Z(regression for the precedence bug — would fail with the old parser)==/!=work with integer-valued macros (VER == 3,VER != 2)`ifdef (1)→ true,`ifdef (0)→ false)ctest --output-on-failure -R unittestspasses🤖 Generated with Claude Code