use rustc::lint::{LateContext, LateLintPass, LintArray, LintPass}; use rustc::middle::ty::TyStruct; use rustc_front::hir::{Expr, ExprStruct}; use utils::span_lint; /// **What it does:** This lint `Warn`s on needlessly including a base struct on update when all fields are changed anyway. /// /// **Why is this bad?** This will cost resources (because the base has to be somewhere), and make the code less readable. /// /// **Known problems:** None. /// /// **Example:** `Point { x: 1, y: 0, ..zero_point }` declare_lint! { pub NEEDLESS_UPDATE, Warn, "using `{ ..base }` when there are no missing fields" } #[derive(Copy, Clone)] pub struct NeedlessUpdatePass; impl LintPass for NeedlessUpdatePass { fn get_lints(&self) -> LintArray { lint_array!(NEEDLESS_UPDATE) } } impl LateLintPass for NeedlessUpdatePass { fn check_expr(&mut self, cx: &LateContext, expr: &Expr) { if let ExprStruct(_, ref fields, Some(ref base)) = expr.node { let ty = cx.tcx.expr_ty(expr); if let TyStruct(def, _) = ty.sty { if fields.len() == def.struct_variant().fields.len() { span_lint(cx, NEEDLESS_UPDATE, base.span, "struct update has no effect, all the fields \ in the struct have already been specified"); } } } } }