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+/*
+   This file is part of the clazy static checker.
+
+  Copyright (C) 2015 Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB, a KDAB Group company, info@kdab.com
+  Author: Sérgio Martins <sergio.martins@kdab.com>
+
+  Copyright (C) 2015 Sergio Martins <smartins@kde.org>
+
+  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+  modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+  version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+  This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+  Library General Public License for more details.
+
+  You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
+  along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write to
+  the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
+  Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+*/
+
+#include "global-const-char-pointer.h"
+
+#include <clang/AST/Decl.h>
+#include <clang/AST/DeclCXX.h>
+
+using namespace clang;
+
+GlobalConstCharPointer::GlobalConstCharPointer(const std::string &name, ClazyContext *context)
+    : CheckBase(name, context)
+{
+    m_filesToIgnore = { "3rdparty", "mysql.h", "qpicture.cpp" };
+}
+
+void GlobalConstCharPointer::VisitDecl(clang::Decl *decl)
+{
+    VarDecl *varDecl = dyn_cast<VarDecl>(decl);
+    if (!varDecl || !varDecl->hasGlobalStorage() || varDecl->isCXXClassMember() ||
+        !varDecl->hasExternalFormalLinkage() || decl->isInAnonymousNamespace() || varDecl->hasExternalStorage())
+        return;
+
+    if (shouldIgnoreFile(getLocStart(decl)))
+        return;
+
+    QualType qt = varDecl->getType();
+    const Type *type = qt.getTypePtrOrNull();
+    if (!type || !type->isPointerType() || qt.isConstQualified() || varDecl->isStaticLocal())
+        return;
+
+    QualType pointeeQt = type->getPointeeType();
+    const Type *pointeeType = pointeeQt.getTypePtrOrNull();
+    if (!pointeeType || !pointeeType->isCharType())
+        return;
+
+    emitWarning(getLocStart(decl), "non const global char *");
+}