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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-17 12:03:36 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-17 12:03:36 +0000 |
commit | 17d40c6057c88f4c432b0d7bac88e1b84cb7e67f (patch) | |
tree | 3f66c4a5918660bb8a758ab6cda5ff8ee4f6cdcd /src/tools/clippy/src/docs/rc_mutex.txt | |
parent | Adding upstream version 1.64.0+dfsg1. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 1.65.0+dfsg1.upstream/1.65.0+dfsg1
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/src/docs/rc_mutex.txt b/src/tools/clippy/src/docs/rc_mutex.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ed7a1e344 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/tools/clippy/src/docs/rc_mutex.txt @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +### What it does +Checks for `Rc<Mutex<T>>`. + +### Why is this bad? +`Rc` is used in single thread and `Mutex` is used in multi thread. +Consider using `Rc<RefCell<T>>` in single thread or `Arc<Mutex<T>>` in multi thread. + +### Known problems +Sometimes combining generic types can lead to the requirement that a +type use Rc in conjunction with Mutex. We must consider those cases false positives, but +alas they are quite hard to rule out. Luckily they are also rare. + +### Example +``` +use std::rc::Rc; +use std::sync::Mutex; +fn foo(interned: Rc<Mutex<i32>>) { ... } +``` + +Better: + +``` +use std::rc::Rc; +use std::cell::RefCell +fn foo(interned: Rc<RefCell<i32>>) { ... } +```
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