NAME

iwyu-filter — filter include-what-you-use output

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

The iwyu-filter utility invokes include-what-you-use and filters its output, allowing proposed additions and removals of header includes to be ignored.

The options are as follows:

-q

Quiet mode, suppress warnings regarding unused filter arguments.

-a ignore

Ignore proposed addition of including a header, ignore must be one of the following:

header-path

Unconditionally ignore proposal to include the header identified by header-path which is interpreted as a fnmatch(3) pattern.

path:header-path

Only ignore proposal to include the header identified by header-path in the source file located at path. Both header-path and path are interpreted as fnmatch(3) patterns.

-d ignore

Ignore proposed removal of including header, see interpretation of ignore above.

-D macro

Preprocessor argument passed as is to include-what-you-use.

-I path

Preprocessor argument passed as is to include-what-you-use.

EXAMPLES

Ignore proposed removal of including sys/types.h in main.c.

iwyu-filter -d main.c:sys/types.h -- *.c

DIAGNOSTICS

The iwyu-filter utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

AUTHORS

Anton Lindqvist <anton@basename.se>