summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/compiler/rustc_lint/src/let_underscore.rs
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to '')
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_lint/src/let_underscore.rs175
1 files changed, 175 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_lint/src/let_underscore.rs b/compiler/rustc_lint/src/let_underscore.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7e885e6c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/rustc_lint/src/let_underscore.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+use crate::{LateContext, LateLintPass, LintContext};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, LintDiagnosticBuilder, MultiSpan};
+use rustc_hir as hir;
+use rustc_middle::ty;
+use rustc_span::Symbol;
+
+declare_lint! {
+ /// The `let_underscore_drop` lint checks for statements which don't bind
+ /// an expression which has a non-trivial Drop implementation to anything,
+ /// causing the expression to be dropped immediately instead of at end of
+ /// scope.
+ ///
+ /// ### Example
+ /// ```
+ /// struct SomeStruct;
+ /// impl Drop for SomeStruct {
+ /// fn drop(&mut self) {
+ /// println!("Dropping SomeStruct");
+ /// }
+ /// }
+ ///
+ /// fn main() {
+ /// #[warn(let_underscore_drop)]
+ /// // SomeStuct is dropped immediately instead of at end of scope,
+ /// // so "Dropping SomeStruct" is printed before "end of main".
+ /// // The order of prints would be reversed if SomeStruct was bound to
+ /// // a name (such as "_foo").
+ /// let _ = SomeStruct;
+ /// println!("end of main");
+ /// }
+ /// ```
+ ///
+ /// {{produces}}
+ ///
+ /// ### Explanation
+ ///
+ /// Statements which assign an expression to an underscore causes the
+ /// expression to immediately drop instead of extending the expression's
+ /// lifetime to the end of the scope. This is usually unintended,
+ /// especially for types like `MutexGuard`, which are typically used to
+ /// lock a mutex for the duration of an entire scope.
+ ///
+ /// If you want to extend the expression's lifetime to the end of the scope,
+ /// assign an underscore-prefixed name (such as `_foo`) to the expression.
+ /// If you do actually want to drop the expression immediately, then
+ /// calling `std::mem::drop` on the expression is clearer and helps convey
+ /// intent.
+ pub LET_UNDERSCORE_DROP,
+ Allow,
+ "non-binding let on a type that implements `Drop`"
+}
+
+declare_lint! {
+ /// The `let_underscore_lock` lint checks for statements which don't bind
+ /// a mutex to anything, causing the lock to be released immediately instead
+ /// of at end of scope, which is typically incorrect.
+ ///
+ /// ### Example
+ /// ```compile_fail
+ /// use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
+ /// use std::thread;
+ /// let data = Arc::new(Mutex::new(0));
+ ///
+ /// thread::spawn(move || {
+ /// // The lock is immediately released instead of at the end of the
+ /// // scope, which is probably not intended.
+ /// let _ = data.lock().unwrap();
+ /// println!("doing some work");
+ /// let mut lock = data.lock().unwrap();
+ /// *lock += 1;
+ /// });
+ /// ```
+ ///
+ /// {{produces}}
+ ///
+ /// ### Explanation
+ ///
+ /// Statements which assign an expression to an underscore causes the
+ /// expression to immediately drop instead of extending the expression's
+ /// lifetime to the end of the scope. This is usually unintended,
+ /// especially for types like `MutexGuard`, which are typically used to
+ /// lock a mutex for the duration of an entire scope.
+ ///
+ /// If you want to extend the expression's lifetime to the end of the scope,
+ /// assign an underscore-prefixed name (such as `_foo`) to the expression.
+ /// If you do actually want to drop the expression immediately, then
+ /// calling `std::mem::drop` on the expression is clearer and helps convey
+ /// intent.
+ pub LET_UNDERSCORE_LOCK,
+ Deny,
+ "non-binding let on a synchronization lock"
+}
+
+declare_lint_pass!(LetUnderscore => [LET_UNDERSCORE_DROP, LET_UNDERSCORE_LOCK]);
+
+const SYNC_GUARD_SYMBOLS: [Symbol; 3] = [
+ rustc_span::sym::MutexGuard,
+ rustc_span::sym::RwLockReadGuard,
+ rustc_span::sym::RwLockWriteGuard,
+];
+
+impl<'tcx> LateLintPass<'tcx> for LetUnderscore {
+ fn check_local(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'_>, local: &hir::Local<'_>) {
+ if !matches!(local.pat.kind, hir::PatKind::Wild) {
+ return;
+ }
+ if let Some(init) = local.init {
+ let init_ty = cx.typeck_results().expr_ty(init);
+ // If the type has a trivial Drop implementation, then it doesn't
+ // matter that we drop the value immediately.
+ if !init_ty.needs_drop(cx.tcx, cx.param_env) {
+ return;
+ }
+ let is_sync_lock = match init_ty.kind() {
+ ty::Adt(adt, _) => SYNC_GUARD_SYMBOLS
+ .iter()
+ .any(|guard_symbol| cx.tcx.is_diagnostic_item(*guard_symbol, adt.did())),
+ _ => false,
+ };
+
+ if is_sync_lock {
+ let mut span = MultiSpan::from_spans(vec![local.pat.span, init.span]);
+ span.push_span_label(
+ local.pat.span,
+ "this lock is not assigned to a binding and is immediately dropped".to_string(),
+ );
+ span.push_span_label(
+ init.span,
+ "this binding will immediately drop the value assigned to it".to_string(),
+ );
+ cx.struct_span_lint(LET_UNDERSCORE_LOCK, span, |lint| {
+ build_and_emit_lint(
+ lint,
+ local,
+ init.span,
+ "non-binding let on a synchronization lock",
+ )
+ })
+ } else {
+ cx.struct_span_lint(LET_UNDERSCORE_DROP, local.span, |lint| {
+ build_and_emit_lint(
+ lint,
+ local,
+ init.span,
+ "non-binding let on a type that implements `Drop`",
+ );
+ })
+ }
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+fn build_and_emit_lint(
+ lint: LintDiagnosticBuilder<'_, ()>,
+ local: &hir::Local<'_>,
+ init_span: rustc_span::Span,
+ msg: &str,
+) {
+ lint.build(msg)
+ .span_suggestion_verbose(
+ local.pat.span,
+ "consider binding to an unused variable to avoid immediately dropping the value",
+ "_unused",
+ Applicability::MachineApplicable,
+ )
+ .multipart_suggestion(
+ "consider immediately dropping the value",
+ vec![
+ (local.span.until(init_span), "drop(".to_string()),
+ (init_span.shrink_to_hi(), ")".to_string()),
+ ],
+ Applicability::MachineApplicable,
+ )
+ .emit();
+}