C++: TranslatedInstructionContainer to RootElement

Author: Robert Marsh

cpp/ql/lib/semmle/code/cpp/ir/implementation/raw/internal/TranslatedElement.qll

@@ -953,8 +953,11 @@ abstract class TranslatedElement extends TTranslatedElement {
   final TranslatedElement getParent() { result.getAChild() = this }
 }
 
-abstract class TranslatedInstructionContainer extends TranslatedElement {
-  TranslatedInstructionContainer() {
+/**
+ * Represents the IR translation of a root element, either a function or a global variable.
+ */
+abstract class TranslatedRootElement extends TranslatedElement {
+  TranslatedRootElement() {
     this instanceof TTranslatedFunction
     or
     this instanceof TTranslatedGlobalOrNamespaceVarInit

cpp/ql/lib/semmle/code/cpp/ir/implementation/raw/internal/TranslatedExpr.qll

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ abstract class TranslatedExpr extends TranslatedElement {
   /**
    * Gets the `TranslatedFunction` containing this expression.
    */
-  final TranslatedInstructionContainer getEnclosingFunction() {
+  final TranslatedRootElement getEnclosingFunction() {
     result = getTranslatedFunction(expr.getEnclosingFunction())
     or
     result = getTranslatedVarInit(expr.getEnclosingVariable())

cpp/ql/lib/semmle/code/cpp/ir/implementation/raw/internal/TranslatedFunction.qll

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ predicate hasReturnValue(Function func) { not func.getUnspecifiedType() instance
  * Represents the IR translation of a function. This is the root elements for
  * all other elements associated with this function.
  */
-class TranslatedFunction extends TranslatedInstructionContainer, TTranslatedFunction {
+class TranslatedFunction extends TranslatedRootElement, TTranslatedFunction {
   Function func;
 
   TranslatedFunction() { this = TTranslatedFunction(func) }

cpp/ql/lib/semmle/code/cpp/ir/implementation/raw/internal/TranslatedGlobalVar.qll

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ private import semmle.code.cpp.ir.internal.CppType
 private import TranslatedInitialization
 private import InstructionTag
 
-class TranslatedGlobalOrNamespaceVarInit extends TranslatedInstructionContainer,
+class TranslatedGlobalOrNamespaceVarInit extends TranslatedRootElement,
   TTranslatedGlobalOrNamespaceVarInit, InitializationContext {
   GlobalOrNamespaceVariable var;