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/**
 * @author Federico Bond <federicobond@gmail.com>
 * @date 2016
 * Static analyzer and checker.
 */

#pragma once

#include <libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.h>
#include <libsolidity/ast/Types.h>
#include <libsolidity/ast/ASTAnnotations.h>
#include <libsolidity/ast/ASTForward.h>
#include <libsolidity/ast/ASTVisitor.h>

namespace dev
{
namespace solidity
{


/**
 * The module that performs static analysis on the AST.
 * In this context, static analysis is anything that can produce warnings which can help
 * programmers write cleaner code. For every warning generated eher, it has to be possible to write
 * equivalent code that does generate the warning.
 */
class StaticAnalyzer: private ASTConstVisitor
{
public:
    /// @param _errors the reference to the list of errors and warnings to add them found during static analysis.
    explicit StaticAnalyzer(ErrorList& _errors): m_errors(_errors) {}

    /// Performs static analysis on the given source unit and all of its sub-nodes.
    /// @returns true iff all checks passed. Note even if all checks passed, errors() can still contain warnings
    bool analyze(SourceUnit const& _sourceUnit);

private:
    /// Adds a new warning to the list of errors.
    void warning(SourceLocation const& _location, std::string const& _description);

    virtual bool visit(ContractDefinition const& _contract) override;
    virtual void endVisit(ContractDefinition const& _contract) override;

    virtual bool visit(FunctionDefinition const& _function) override;
    virtual void endVisit(FunctionDefinition const& _function) override;

    virtual bool visit(MemberAccess const& _memberAccess) override;

    ErrorList& m_errors;

    /// Flag that indicates whether the current contract definition is a library.
    bool m_library = false;

    /// Flag that indicates whether a public function does not contain the "payable" modifier.
    bool m_nonPayablePublic = false;
};

}
}