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lints: clarify rc_buffer and add caveats
This didn't display some types properly in the docs due the lack of code formatting. Also, refs for the caveat: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/pull/6044#issuecomment-699559082 https://github.com/http-rs/surf/pull/242
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declare_clippy_lint! {
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/// **What it does:** Checks for Rc<T> and Arc<T> when T is a mutable buffer type such as String or Vec
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/// **What it does:** Checks for `Rc<T>` and `Arc<T>` when `T` is a mutable buffer type such as `String` or `Vec`.
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///
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/// **Why is this bad?** Expressions such as Rc<String> have no advantage over Rc<str>, since
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/// it is larger and involves an extra level of indirection, and doesn't implement Borrow<str>.
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/// **Why is this bad?** Expressions such as `Rc<String>` usually have no advantage over `Rc<str>`, since
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/// it is larger and involves an extra level of indirection, and doesn't implement `Borrow<str>`.
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///
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/// While mutating a buffer type would still be possible with Rc::get_mut(), it only
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/// works if there are no additional references yet, which defeats the purpose of
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/// While mutating a buffer type would still be possible with `Rc::get_mut()`, it only
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/// works if there are no additional references yet, which usually defeats the purpose of
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/// enclosing it in a shared ownership type. Instead, additionally wrapping the inner
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/// type with an interior mutable container (such as RefCell or Mutex) would normally
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/// type with an interior mutable container (such as `RefCell` or `Mutex`) would normally
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/// be used.
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///
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/// **Known problems:** None.
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/// **Known problems:** This pattern can be desirable to avoid the overhead of a `RefCell` or `Mutex` for
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/// cases where mutation only happens before there are any additional references.
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///
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/// **Example:**
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/// ```rust,ignore
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