[PATCH] Recognize optional cast of the argument to free.

[Jim Meyering]

My useless-if-before-free script did not detect uses
like this (with a cast):

  if (s)
    free ((void *) s)

Now it does:

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 749d1cd..11152c8 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2008-03-12  Jim Meyering  <address@hidden>

+       Recognize optional cast of the argument to free.
+       * build-aux/useless-if-before-free: Update regexps.
+
        * build-aux/bootstrap (gnulib_tool): Remove trailing blanks.

 2008-03-11  Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>
diff --git a/build-aux/useless-if-before-free b/build-aux/useless-if-before-free
index eb18483..626d19a 100755
--- a/build-aux/useless-if-before-free
+++ b/build-aux/useless-if-before-free
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ EOF
         {
           if ($line =~
               /\b(if\s*\(\s*(\S+?)(?:\s*!=\s*NULL)?\s*\)
-               (?:   \s*$regexp\s*\(\s*\2\s*\)|
-                \s*\{\s*$regexp\s*\(\s*\2\s*\)\s*;\s*\}))/sx)
+               (?:   \s*$regexp\s*\((?:\s*\([^)]+\))\s*\2\s*\)|
+                \s*\{\s*$regexp\s*\((?:\s*\([^)]+\))\s*\2\s*\)\s*;\s*\}))/sx)
             {
               $found_match = 1;
               $list
--
1.5.4.4.482.g5f904