//! Checks for needless address of operations (`&`) //! //! This lint is **warn** by default use crate::utils::{snippet_opt, span_lint_and_then}; use if_chain::if_chain; use rustc::hir::{BindingAnnotation, BorrowKind, Expr, ExprKind, HirId, Item, Mutability, Pat, PatKind}; use rustc::impl_lint_pass; use rustc::lint::{LateContext, LateLintPass, LintArray, LintPass}; use rustc::ty; use rustc::ty::adjustment::{Adjust, Adjustment}; use rustc_errors::Applicability; use rustc_session::declare_tool_lint; declare_clippy_lint! { /// **What it does:** Checks for address of operations (`&`) that are going to /// be dereferenced immediately by the compiler. /// /// **Why is this bad?** Suggests that the receiver of the expression borrows /// the expression. /// /// **Example:** /// ```rust /// let x: &i32 = &&&&&&5; /// ``` /// /// **Known problems:** None. pub NEEDLESS_BORROW, nursery, "taking a reference that is going to be automatically dereferenced" } #[derive(Default)] pub struct NeedlessBorrow { derived_item: Option, } impl_lint_pass!(NeedlessBorrow => [NEEDLESS_BORROW]); impl<'a, 'tcx> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx> for NeedlessBorrow { fn check_expr(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'a, 'tcx>, e: &'tcx Expr<'_>) { if e.span.from_expansion() || self.derived_item.is_some() { return; } if let ExprKind::AddrOf(BorrowKind::Ref, Mutability::Not, ref inner) = e.kind { if let ty::Ref(..) = cx.tables.expr_ty(inner).kind { for adj3 in cx.tables.expr_adjustments(e).windows(3) { if let [Adjustment { kind: Adjust::Deref(_), .. }, Adjustment { kind: Adjust::Deref(_), .. }, Adjustment { kind: Adjust::Borrow(_), .. }] = *adj3 { span_lint_and_then( cx, NEEDLESS_BORROW, e.span, "this expression borrows a reference that is immediately dereferenced \ by the compiler", |db| { if let Some(snippet) = snippet_opt(cx, inner.span) { db.span_suggestion( e.span, "change this to", snippet, Applicability::MachineApplicable, ); } }, ); } } } } } fn check_pat(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'a, 'tcx>, pat: &'tcx Pat<'_>) { if pat.span.from_expansion() || self.derived_item.is_some() { return; } if_chain! { if let PatKind::Binding(BindingAnnotation::Ref, .., name, _) = pat.kind; if let ty::Ref(_, tam, mutbl) = cx.tables.pat_ty(pat).kind; if mutbl == Mutability::Not; if let ty::Ref(_, _, mutbl) = tam.kind; // only lint immutable refs, because borrowed `&mut T` cannot be moved out if mutbl == Mutability::Not; then { span_lint_and_then( cx, NEEDLESS_BORROW, pat.span, "this pattern creates a reference to a reference", |db| { if let Some(snippet) = snippet_opt(cx, name.span) { db.span_suggestion( pat.span, "change this to", snippet, Applicability::MachineApplicable, ); } } ) } } } fn check_item(&mut self, _: &LateContext<'a, 'tcx>, item: &'tcx Item<'_>) { if item.attrs.iter().any(|a| a.check_name(sym!(automatically_derived))) { debug_assert!(self.derived_item.is_none()); self.derived_item = Some(item.hir_id); } } fn check_item_post(&mut self, _: &LateContext<'a, 'tcx>, item: &'tcx Item<'_>) { if let Some(id) = self.derived_item { if item.hir_id == id { self.derived_item = None; } } } }