WIP: "deprecated" attribute (#2698)

* Implement deprecated attribute

* Prevent duplicate deprecated diagnostic on non-overloaded functions

* Use FileCheck for deprecation test

* formatting

7 files changed, 73 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/source/slang/core.meta.slang b/source/slang/core.meta.slang
index 3f1e99880..849e4c642 100644
--- a/source/slang/core.meta.slang
+++ b/source/slang/core.meta.slang
@@ -3129,3 +3129,6 @@ attribute_syntax [noinline] : NoInlineAttribute;
 
 __attributeTarget(StructDecl)
 attribute_syntax [payload] : PayloadAttribute;
+
+__attributeTarget(DeclBase)
+attribute_syntax [deprecated(message: String)] : DeprecatedAttribute;
diff --git a/source/slang/hlsl.meta.slang b/source/slang/hlsl.meta.slang
index 8ad99d71b..a47c0cb25 100644
--- a/source/slang/hlsl.meta.slang
+++ b/source/slang/hlsl.meta.slang
@@ -3140,12 +3140,14 @@ matrix<T,R,C> mul(matrix<T,R,N> right, matrix<T,N,C> left)
 // noise (deprecated)
 
 [__readNone]
+[deprecated("Always returns 0")]
 float noise(float x)
 {
     return 0;
 }
 
 [__readNone]
+[deprecated("Always returns 0")]
 __generic<let N : int> float noise(vector<float, N> x)
 {
     return 0;
diff --git a/source/slang/slang-ast-modifier.h b/source/slang/slang-ast-modifier.h
index 0b077477d..caa439704 100644
--- a/source/slang/slang-ast-modifier.h
+++ b/source/slang/slang-ast-modifier.h
@@ -1256,6 +1256,18 @@ class PayloadAttribute : public Attribute
     SLANG_AST_CLASS(PayloadAttribute)
 };
 
+    /// A `[deprecated("message")]` attribute indicates the target is
+    /// deprecated.
+    /// A compiler warning including the message will be raised if the
+    /// deprecated value is used.
+    ///
+class DeprecatedAttribute : public Attribute
+{
+    SLANG_AST_CLASS(DeprecatedAttribute)
+
+    String message;
+};
+
     /// A modifier that applies to types rather than declarations.
     ///
     /// In most cases, the Slang compiler assumes that a modifier should
diff --git a/source/slang/slang-check-expr.cpp b/source/slang/slang-check-expr.cpp
index 507b8c30f..119077eca 100644
--- a/source/slang/slang-check-expr.cpp
+++ b/source/slang/slang-check-expr.cpp
@@ -254,7 +254,42 @@ namespace Slang
         return SourceLoc();
     }
 
-    Expr* SemanticsVisitor::ConstructDeclRefExpr(
+    void SemanticsVisitor::diagnoseDeprecatedDeclRefUsage(
+        DeclRef<Decl> declRef,
+        SourceLoc loc,
+        Expr* originalExpr)
+    {
+        // This is slightly subtle, because we don't want to warn more than
+        // once for the same occurrence, however in some cases this function is
+        // called more than once for the same declref (specifically in the case
+        // of a non-overloaded function, once when the function is identified at
+        // first, and again when it's checked from
+        // CheckInvokeExprWithCheckedOperands).
+        //
+        // The correct fix is probably to make
+        // CheckInvokeExprWithCheckedOperands reuse the original declref,
+        // however that doesn't appear to be a simple change.
+        //
+        // What we do instead is see if there's already been a declRef
+        // constructed for this expression and rest assured that it's already
+        // had a diagnostic emitted.
+        auto originalAppExpr = as<AppExprBase>(originalExpr);
+        auto originalAppFunDecl = originalAppExpr ? as<DeclRefExpr>(originalAppExpr->functionExpr) : nullptr;
+        if(originalAppFunDecl && originalAppFunDecl->declRef)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+        if (auto deprecatedAttr = declRef.getDecl()->findModifier<DeprecatedAttribute>())
+        {
+            getSink()->diagnose(
+                loc,
+                Diagnostics::deprecatedUsage,
+                declRef.getName(),
+                deprecatedAttr->message);
+        }
+    }
+
+    DeclRefExpr* SemanticsVisitor::ConstructDeclRefExpr(
         DeclRef<Decl>   declRef,
         Expr*    baseExpr,
         SourceLoc loc,
@@ -264,6 +299,10 @@ namespace Slang
         //
         auto type = GetTypeForDeclRef(declRef, loc);
 
+        // This is the bottleneck for using declarations which might be
+        // deprecated, diagnose here.
+        diagnoseDeprecatedDeclRefUsage(declRef, loc, originalExpr);
+
         // Construct an appropriate expression based on the structured of
         // the declaration reference.
         //
diff --git a/source/slang/slang-check-impl.h b/source/slang/slang-check-impl.h
index 18a60b8b3..b4a779a66 100644
--- a/source/slang/slang-check-impl.h
+++ b/source/slang/slang-check-impl.h
@@ -575,8 +575,9 @@ namespace Slang
             /// If `expr` has Ref<T> Type, convert it into an l-value expr that has T type.
         Expr* maybeOpenRef(Expr* expr);
 
+        void diagnoseDeprecatedDeclRefUsage(DeclRef<Decl> declRef, SourceLoc loc, Expr* originalExpr);
 
-        Expr* ConstructDeclRefExpr(
+        DeclRefExpr* ConstructDeclRefExpr(
             DeclRef<Decl>   declRef,
             Expr*    baseExpr,
             SourceLoc loc,
diff --git a/source/slang/slang-check-modifier.cpp b/source/slang/slang-check-modifier.cpp
index d96d9e39e..e5627850b 100644
--- a/source/slang/slang-check-modifier.cpp
+++ b/source/slang/slang-check-modifier.cpp
@@ -713,6 +713,18 @@ namespace Slang
                 return false;
             }
         }
+        else if (auto deprecatedAttr = as<DeprecatedAttribute>(attr))
+        {
+            SLANG_ASSERT(attr->args.getCount() == 1);
+
+            String message;
+            if(!checkLiteralStringVal(attr->args[0], &message))
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            deprecatedAttr->message = message;
+        }
         else
         {
             if(attr->args.getCount() == 0)
diff --git a/source/slang/slang-diagnostic-defs.h b/source/slang/slang-diagnostic-defs.h
index 80ba1f55b..130102e44 100644
--- a/source/slang/slang-diagnostic-defs.h
+++ b/source/slang/slang-diagnostic-defs.h
@@ -361,6 +361,8 @@ DIAGNOSTIC(31148, Error, cannotResolveDerivativeFunction, "cannot resolve the cu
 
 DIAGNOSTIC(31149, Error, differentiableGenericInterfaceMethodNotSupported, "`[ForwardDifferentiable] and [BackwardDifferentiable] are not supported on generic interface requirements.")
 
+DIAGNOSTIC(31200, Warning, deprecatedUsage, "$0 has been deprecated: $1")
+
 // Enums
 
 DIAGNOSTIC(32000, Error, invalidEnumTagType,        "invalid tag type for 'enum': '$0'")