compdb add the compdb support to the proxy_wasm_cpp_host

.gitignore

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 /bazel-*
+/external
+/compile_commands.json
+/.cache/

README.md

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 # WebAssembly for Proxies (C++ host implementation)
+
+## Development
+
+You could use the following commands to generate the `compile_commands.json` file:
+
+```
+BAZEL_BUILD_OPTION_LIST="--define=engine=multi" ./tools/gen_compdb.py --include_all //test/... //:lib
+```

bazel/repositories.bzl

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         urls = ["https://github.com/proxy-wasm/proxy-wasm-cpp-sdk/archive/95bb82ce45c41d9100fd1ec15d2ffc67f7f3ceee.tar.gz"],
     )
 
+    # Compile DB dependencies.
+    maybe(
+        http_archive,
+        name = "bazel_compdb",
+        sha256 = "acd2a9eaf49272bb1480c67d99b82662f005b596a8c11739046a4220ec73c4da",
+        strip_prefix = "bazel-compilation-database-40864791135333e1446a04553b63cbe744d358d0",
+        url = "https://github.com/grailbio/bazel-compilation-database/archive/40864791135333e1446a04553b63cbe744d358d0.tar.gz",
+    )
+
     # Test dependencies.
 
     maybe(

tools/gen_compdb.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# Copyright 2016-2019 Envoy Project Authors
+# Copyright 2020 Google LLC
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import argparse
+import json
+import os
+import shlex
+import subprocess
+from pathlib import Path
+
+# This is copied from https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy and remove unnecessary code.
+
+# This method is equivalent to https://github.com/grailbio/bazel-compilation-database/blob/master/generate.py
+def generate_compilation_database(args):
+    # We need to download all remote outputs for generated source code. This option lives here to override those
+    # specified in bazelrc.
+    bazel_startup_options = shlex.split(os.environ.get("BAZEL_STARTUP_OPTION_LIST", ""))
+    bazel_options = shlex.split(os.environ.get("BAZEL_BUILD_OPTION_LIST", "")) + [
+        "--remote_download_outputs=all",
+    ]
+
+    source_dir_targets = args.bazel_targets
+
+    subprocess.check_call(["bazel", *bazel_startup_options, "build"] + bazel_options + [
+        "--aspects=@bazel_compdb//:aspects.bzl%compilation_database_aspect",
+        "--output_groups=compdb_files,header_files"
+    ] + source_dir_targets)
+
+    execroot = subprocess.check_output(
+        ["bazel", *bazel_startup_options, "info", *bazel_options,
+         "execution_root"]).decode().strip()
+
+    db_entries = []
+    for db in Path(execroot).glob('**/*.compile_commands.json'):
+        db_entries.extend(json.loads(db.read_text()))
+
+    def replace_execroot_marker(db_entry):
+        if 'directory' in db_entry and db_entry['directory'] == '__EXEC_ROOT__':
+            db_entry['directory'] = execroot
+        if 'command' in db_entry:
+            db_entry['command'] = (
+                db_entry['command'].replace('-isysroot __BAZEL_XCODE_SDKROOT__', ''))
+        return db_entry
+
+    return list(map(replace_execroot_marker, db_entries))
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Generate JSON compilation database')
+    parser.add_argument('--include_external', action='store_true')
+    parser.add_argument('--include_genfiles', action='store_true')
+    parser.add_argument('--include_headers', action='store_true')
+    parser.add_argument('--include_all', action='store_true')
+    parser.add_argument(
+        '--system-clang',
+        action='store_true',
+        help=
+        'Use `clang++` instead of the bazel wrapper for commands. This may help if `clangd` cannot find/run the tools.'
+    )
+    parser.add_argument('bazel_targets', nargs='*', default=[])
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    db = generate_compilation_database(args)
+
+    with open("compile_commands.json", "w") as db_file:
+        json.dump(db, db_file, indent=2)