Move links to the end of each chapter on adding_lints

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@ -107,13 +107,15 @@ our lint, we need to commit the generated `.stderr` files, too.
If the lint you are working on is making use of structured suggestions, the
test file should include a `// run-rustfix` comment at the top. This will
additionally run [rustfix](https://github.com/rust-lang-nursery/rustfix) for
that test. Rustfix will apply the suggestions from the lint to the code of the
test file and compare that to the contents of a `.fixed` file.
additionally run [rustfix] for that test. Rustfix will apply the suggestions
from the lint to the code of the test file and compare that to the contents of
a `.fixed` file.
Use `tests/ui/update-all-references.sh` to automatically generate the
`.fixed` file after running the tests.
[rustfix]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rustfix
## Edition 2018 tests
Some features require the 2018 edition to work (e.g. `async_await`), but
@ -167,10 +169,10 @@ declare_clippy_lint! {
* The section of lines prefixed with `///` constitutes the lint documentation
section. This is the default documentation style and will be displayed
[like this][example_lint_page].
* `FOO_FUNCTIONS` is the name of our lint. Be sure to follow the [lint naming
guidelines][lint_naming] here when naming your lint. In short, the name should
state the thing that is being checked for and read well when used with
`allow`/`warn`/`deny`.
* `FOO_FUNCTIONS` is the name of our lint. Be sure to follow the
[lint naming guidelines][lint_naming] here when naming your lint.
In short, the name should state the thing that is being checked for and
read well when used with `allow`/`warn`/`deny`.
* `pedantic` sets the lint level to `Allow`.
The exact mapping can be found [here][category_level_mapping]
* The last part should be a text that explains what exactly is wrong with the
@ -200,7 +202,10 @@ automate everything. We will have to register our lint pass manually in the
store.register_early_pass(|| box foo_functions::FooFunctions);
```
[example lint page]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#redundant_closure
[declare_clippy_lint]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/blob/557f6848bd5b7183f55c1e1522a326e9e1df6030/clippy_lints/src/lib.rs#L60
[example_lint_page]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#redundant_closure
[lint_naming]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rfcs/0344-conventions-galore.html#lints
[category_level_mapping]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/blob/557f6848bd5b7183f55c1e1522a326e9e1df6030/clippy_lints/src/lib.rs#L110
## Lint passes
@ -220,6 +225,9 @@ Since we don't need type information for checking the function name, we used
`--pass=early` when running the new lint automation and all the imports were
added accordingly.
[early_lint_pass]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_lint/trait.EarlyLintPass.html
[late_lint_pass]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_lint/trait.LateLintPass.html
## Emitting a lint
With UI tests and the lint declaration in place, we can start working on the
@ -265,13 +273,16 @@ impl EarlyLintPass for FooFunctions {
Running our UI test should now produce output that contains the lint message.
[check_fn]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_lint/trait.EarlyLintPass.html#method.check_fn
[diagnostics]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/blob/master/clippy_lints/src/utils/diagnostics.rs
## Adding the lint logic
Writing the logic for your lint will most likely be different from our example,
so this section is kept rather short.
Using the [`check_fn`][check_fn] method gives us access to [`FnKind`][fn_kind]
that has the `FnKind::Fn` variant. It provides access to the name of the
that has the [`FnKind::Fn`] variant. It provides access to the name of the
function/method via an [`Ident`][ident].
With that we can expand our `check_fn` method to:
@ -323,6 +334,10 @@ implementation is not violating any Clippy lints itself.
That should be it for the lint implementation. Running `cargo test` should now
pass.
[fn_kind]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/visit/enum.FnKind.html
[`FnKind::Fn`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/visit/enum.FnKind.html#variant.Fn
[ident]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/symbol/struct.Ident.html
## Author lint
If you have trouble implementing your lint, there is also the internal `author`
@ -340,6 +355,8 @@ see the generated code in the output below.
If the command was executed successfully, you can copy the code over to where
you are implementing your lint.
[author_example]: https://play.rust-lang.org/?version=nightly&mode=debug&edition=2018&gist=9a12cb60e5c6ad4e3003ac6d5e63cf55
## Documentation
The final thing before submitting our PR is to add some documentation to our
@ -373,11 +390,13 @@ declare_clippy_lint! {
Once your lint is merged, this documentation will show up in the [lint
list][lint_list].
[lint_list]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html
## Running rustfmt
[Rustfmt](https://github.com/rust-lang/rustfmt) is a tool for formatting Rust
code according to style guidelines. Your code has to be formatted by `rustfmt`
before a PR can be merged. Clippy uses nightly `rustfmt` in the CI.
[Rustfmt] is a tool for formatting Rust code according to style guidelines.
Your code has to be formatted by `rustfmt` before a PR can be merged.
Clippy uses nightly `rustfmt` in the CI.
It can be installed via `rustup`:
@ -388,12 +407,16 @@ rustup component add rustfmt --toolchain=nightly
Use `cargo dev fmt` to format the whole codebase. Make sure that `rustfmt` is
installed for the nightly toolchain.
[Rustfmt]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rustfmt
## Debugging
If you want to debug parts of your lint implementation, you can use the [`dbg!`]
macro anywhere in your code. Running the tests should then include the debug
output in the `stdout` part.
[`dbg!`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/macro.dbg.html
## PR Checklist
Before submitting your PR make sure you followed all of the basic requirements:
@ -437,26 +460,14 @@ documentation currently. This is unfortunate, but in most cases you can probably
get away with copying things from existing similar lints. If you are stuck,
don't hesitate to ask on [Discord] or in the issue/PR.
[lint_list]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html
[lint_naming]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rfcs/0344-conventions-galore.html#lints
[category_level_mapping]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/blob/bd23cb89ec0ea63403a17d3fc5e50c88e38dd54f/clippy_lints/src/lib.rs#L43
[declare_clippy_lint]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/blob/a71acac1da7eaf667ab90a1d65d10e5cc4b80191/clippy_lints/src/lib.rs#L39
[check_fn]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_lint/trait.EarlyLintPass.html#method.check_fn
[early_lint_pass]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_lint/trait.EarlyLintPass.html
[late_lint_pass]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_lint/trait.LateLintPass.html
[fn_kind]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/visit/enum.FnKind.html
[diagnostics]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/blob/master/clippy_lints/src/utils/diagnostics.rs
[utils]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/blob/master/clippy_lints/src/utils/mod.rs
[ident]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/symbol/struct.Ident.html
[span]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/struct.Span.html
[applicability]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_errors/enum.Applicability.html
[if_chain]: https://docs.rs/if_chain/*/if_chain/
[ty]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc/ty/sty/index.html
[ast]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/ast/index.html
[from_expansion]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/struct.Span.html#method.from_expansion
[in_external_macro]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc/lint/fn.in_external_macro.html
[author_example]: https://play.rust-lang.org/?version=nightly&mode=debug&edition=2018&gist=9a12cb60e5c6ad4e3003ac6d5e63cf55
[span]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_span/struct.Span.html
[applicability]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_errors/enum.Applicability.html
[rustc-dev-guide]: https://rustc-dev-guide.rust-lang.org/
[nightly_docs]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc/
[ast]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_ast/ast/index.html
[ty]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc/ty/sty/index.html
[Discord]: https://discord.gg/rust-lang
[`dbg`!]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/macro.dbg.html