From 2e17d83629c45e3f9a7321bfd93a79f6c2b55f63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Sandberg <Andreas.Sandberg@ARM.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 10:14:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] style: Add support for a style ignore list and ignore ext/

There are some directories within the repository where we don't want
to enforce our coding style. Specifically, we don't want the style
hooks to warn whenever we update external code in the ext/ directory.
---
 util/style.py | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+)

diff --git a/util/style.py b/util/style.py
index fb3440541..6ad0399ad 100644
--- a/util/style.py
+++ b/util/style.py
@@ -67,6 +67,37 @@ good_control = re.compile(r'\b(if|while|for) [(]')
 
 format_types = set(('C', 'C++'))
 
+
+def re_ignore(expr):
+    """Helper function to create regular expression ignore file
+    matcher functions"""
+
+    rex = re.compile(expr)
+    def match_re(fname):
+        return rex.match(fname)
+    return match_re
+
+# This list contains a list of functions that are called to determine
+# if a file should be excluded from the style matching rules or
+# not. The functions are called with the file name relative to the
+# repository root (without a leading slash) as their argument. A file
+# is excluded if any function in the list returns true.
+style_ignores = [
+    # Ignore external projects as they are unlikely to follow the gem5
+    # coding convention.
+    re_ignore("^ext/"),
+]
+
+def check_ignores(fname):
+    """Check if a file name matches any of the ignore rules"""
+
+    for rule in style_ignores:
+        if rule(fname):
+            return True
+
+    return False
+
+
 def modified_regions(old_data, new_data):
     regions = Regions()
     beg = None
@@ -408,6 +439,7 @@ def do_check_style(hgui, repo, *pats, **opts):
 
     opt_fix_white = opts.get('fix_white', False)
     opt_all = opts.get('all', False)
+    opt_no_ignore = opts.get('no_ignore', False)
     ui = MercurialUI(hgui, hgui.verbose, opt_fix_white)
 
     def prompt(name, func, regions=all_regions):
@@ -447,6 +479,9 @@ def do_check_style(hgui, repo, *pats, **opts):
     whitespace = Whitespace(ui)
     sorted_includes = SortedIncludes(ui)
     for fname, mod_regions in files:
+        if not opt_no_ignore and check_ignores(fname):
+            continue
+
         fpath = joinpath(repo.root, fname)
 
         if whitespace.apply(fpath, prompt, mod_regions):
@@ -515,6 +550,7 @@ cmdtable = {
             ('w', 'fix-white', False, _("automatically fix whitespace")),
             ('a', 'all', False,
              _("include clean files and unmodified parts of modified files")),
+            ('', 'no-ignore', False, _("ignore the style ignore list")),
             ] +  commands.walkopts,
         _('hg m5style [-a] [FILE]...')),
     '^m5format' :
-- 
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