clang: warn when the comma operator is used

When compiling Git using `clang`, the `-Wcomma` option can be used to
warn about code using the comma operator (because it is typically
unintentional and wants to use the semicolon instead).

Helped-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Acked-by: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Author: dscho

config.mak.dev

@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ DEVELOPER_CFLAGS += -Wvla
 DEVELOPER_CFLAGS += -Wwrite-strings
 DEVELOPER_CFLAGS += -fno-common
 
+ifneq ($(filter clang9,$(COMPILER_FEATURES)),)
+DEVELOPER_CFLAGS += -Wcomma
+endif
+
 ifneq ($(filter clang4,$(COMPILER_FEATURES)),)
 DEVELOPER_CFLAGS += -Wtautological-constant-out-of-range-compare
 endif

meson.build

@@ -715,6 +715,7 @@ libgit_dependencies = [ ]
 # Makefile.
 if get_option('warning_level') in ['2','3', 'everything'] and compiler.get_argument_syntax() == 'gcc'
   foreach cflag : [
+    '-Wcomma',
     '-Wdeclaration-after-statement',
     '-Wformat-security',
     '-Wold-style-definition',