Add manual_as_slice lint

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5943,6 +5943,7 @@ Released 2018-09-13
 [`macro_use_imports`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#macro_use_imports
 [`main_recursion`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#main_recursion
 [`manual_abs_diff`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#manual_abs_diff
+[`manual_as_slice`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#manual_as_slice
 [`manual_assert`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#manual_assert
 [`manual_async_fn`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#manual_async_fn
 [`manual_bits`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#manual_bits

clippy_lints/src/declared_lints.rs

@@ -288,6 +288,7 @@ pub static LINTS: &[&crate::LintInfo] = &[
     crate::macro_use::MACRO_USE_IMPORTS_INFO,
     crate::main_recursion::MAIN_RECURSION_INFO,
     crate::manual_abs_diff::MANUAL_ABS_DIFF_INFO,
+    crate::manual_as_slice::MANUAL_AS_SLICE_INFO,
     crate::manual_assert::MANUAL_ASSERT_INFO,
     crate::manual_async_fn::MANUAL_ASYNC_FN_INFO,
     crate::manual_bits::MANUAL_BITS_INFO,

clippy_lints/src/lib.rs

@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ mod macro_metavars_in_unsafe;
 mod macro_use;
 mod main_recursion;
 mod manual_abs_diff;
+mod manual_as_slice;
 mod manual_assert;
 mod manual_async_fn;
 mod manual_bits;
@@ -944,5 +945,6 @@ pub fn register_lints(store: &mut rustc_lint::LintStore, conf: &'static Conf) {
     store.register_late_pass(|_| Box::new(single_option_map::SingleOptionMap));
     store.register_late_pass(move |_| Box::new(redundant_test_prefix::RedundantTestPrefix));
     store.register_late_pass(|_| Box::new(cloned_ref_to_slice_refs::ClonedRefToSliceRefs::new(conf)));
+    store.register_late_pass(|_| Box::new(manual_as_slice::ManualAsSlice));
     // add lints here, do not remove this comment, it's used in `new_lint`
 }

clippy_lints/src/manual_as_slice.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+use clippy_utils::diagnostics::span_lint_and_then;
+use rustc_errors::Applicability;
+use rustc_hir::{Expr, ExprKind, LangItem, Mutability, QPath};
+use rustc_lint::{LateContext, LateLintPass};
+use rustc_middle::ty::TyKind;
+use rustc_session::declare_lint_pass;
+use rustc_span::symbol::sym;
+
+declare_clippy_lint! {
+    /// ### What it does
+    ///
+    /// Detects if a full range slice reference is used instead of using the `.as_slice()` method.
+    ///
+    /// ### Why is this bad?
+    ///
+    /// Using the `some_value.as_slice()` method is more explicit then using `&some_value[..]`
+    ///
+    /// ### Example
+    /// ```no_run
+    /// let array: [u8; 4] = [0; 4];
+    /// let slice = &array[..];
+    /// ```
+    /// Use instead:
+    /// ```no_run
+    /// let array: [u8; 4] = [0; 4];
+    /// let slice = array.as_slice();
+    /// ```
+    #[clippy::version = "1.88.0"]
+    pub MANUAL_AS_SLICE,
+    nursery,
+    "Use as slice instead of borrow full range."
+}
+declare_lint_pass!(ManualAsSlice => [MANUAL_AS_SLICE]);
+
+impl LateLintPass<'_> for ManualAsSlice {
+    fn check_expr(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'_>, expr: &Expr<'_>) {
+        if let ExprKind::AddrOf(_, mutability, borrow) = expr.kind
+            && let ExprKind::Index(value, index, index_span) = borrow.kind
+            && let ExprKind::Struct(qpath, _, _) = index.kind
+            && let QPath::LangItem(LangItem::RangeFull, _) = qpath
+        {
+            let sugg_tail = match mutability {
+                Mutability::Not => ".as_slice()",
+                Mutability::Mut => ".as_mut_slice()",
+            };
+
+            let borrow_span = expr.span.until(borrow.span);
+            let app = Applicability::MachineApplicable;
+
+            match cx.typeck_results().expr_ty(value).kind() {
+                TyKind::Array(_, _) | TyKind::Slice(_) => {},
+                TyKind::Ref(_, t, _) if let TyKind::Array(_, _) | TyKind::Slice(_) = t.kind() => {},
+                TyKind::Adt(adt, _) if cx.tcx.is_diagnostic_item(sym::Vec, adt.did()) => {},
+                _ => return,
+            }
+
+            span_lint_and_then(
+                cx,
+                MANUAL_AS_SLICE,
+                expr.span,
+                format!("use `{sugg_tail}` instead of full range slice"),
+                |diag| {
+                    diag.multipart_suggestion(
+                        "try",
+                        vec![(borrow_span, String::new()), (index_span, sugg_tail.to_string())],
+                        app,
+                    );
+                },
+            );
+        }
+    }
+}

tests/ui/manual_as_slice.fixed

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#![feature(new_range_api)]
+#![allow(clippy::redundant_slicing)]
+#![warn(clippy::manual_as_slice)]
+
+mod nested_1 {
+    pub(crate) mod nested_2 {
+        pub(crate) const SOME_VALUE: [u8; 4] = [1, 2, 3, 4];
+    }
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let array: [u8; 4] = [0; 4];
+    let slice: &[u8] = array.as_slice();
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    let mut array: [u8; 4] = [0; 4];
+    let mut slice: &[u8] = array.as_mut_slice();
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    let slice: &[u8] = nested_1::nested_2::SOME_VALUE.as_slice();
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    let slice = b"foo";
+    let slice: &[u8] = slice.as_slice();
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    let slice = &[1, 2, 3, 4];
+    let slice: &[u8] = slice.as_slice();
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    macro_rules! perform_the_slice {
+        ($a:expr) => {
+            $a.as_slice()
+            //~^ manual_as_slice
+        };
+    }
+
+    perform_the_slice!([1, 2, 3]);
+
+    let slice: &[u8] = vec![1, 2, 3].as_slice();
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    let slice = &"foo"[..];
+
+    struct Count;
+
+    impl<R: std::range::RangeBounds<()>> std::ops::Index<R> for Count {
+        type Output = ();
+
+        fn index(&self, _: R) -> &Self::Output {
+            &()
+        }
+    }
+
+    let count = &Count[..];
+}

tests/ui/manual_as_slice.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#![feature(new_range_api)]
+#![allow(clippy::redundant_slicing)]
+#![warn(clippy::manual_as_slice)]
+
+mod nested_1 {
+    pub(crate) mod nested_2 {
+        pub(crate) const SOME_VALUE: [u8; 4] = [1, 2, 3, 4];
+    }
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let array: [u8; 4] = [0; 4];
+    let slice: &[u8] = &array[..];
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    let mut array: [u8; 4] = [0; 4];
+    let mut slice: &[u8] = &mut array[..];
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    let slice: &[u8] = &nested_1::nested_2::SOME_VALUE[..];
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    let slice = b"foo";
+    let slice: &[u8] = &slice[..];
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    let slice = &[1, 2, 3, 4];
+    let slice: &[u8] = &slice[..];
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    macro_rules! perform_the_slice {
+        ($a:expr) => {
+            &$a[..]
+            //~^ manual_as_slice
+        };
+    }
+
+    perform_the_slice!([1, 2, 3]);
+
+    let slice: &[u8] = &vec![1, 2, 3][..];
+    //~^ manual_as_slice
+
+    let slice = &"foo"[..];
+
+    struct Count;
+
+    impl<R: std::range::RangeBounds<()>> std::ops::Index<R> for Count {
+        type Output = ();
+
+        fn index(&self, _: R) -> &Self::Output {
+            &()
+        }
+    }
+
+    let count = &Count[..];
+}

tests/ui/manual_as_slice.stderr

@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+error: use `.as_slice()` instead of full range slice
+  --> tests/ui/manual_as_slice.rs:13:24
+   |
+LL |     let slice: &[u8] = &array[..];
+   |                        ^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+   = note: `-D clippy::manual-as-slice` implied by `-D warnings`
+   = help: to override `-D warnings` add `#[allow(clippy::manual_as_slice)]`
+help: try
+   |
+LL -     let slice: &[u8] = &array[..];
+LL +     let slice: &[u8] = array.as_slice();
+   |
+
+error: use `.as_mut_slice()` instead of full range slice
+  --> tests/ui/manual_as_slice.rs:17:28
+   |
+LL |     let mut slice: &[u8] = &mut array[..];
+   |                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+help: try
+   |
+LL -     let mut slice: &[u8] = &mut array[..];
+LL +     let mut slice: &[u8] = array.as_mut_slice();
+   |
+
+error: use `.as_slice()` instead of full range slice
+  --> tests/ui/manual_as_slice.rs:20:24
+   |
+LL |     let slice: &[u8] = &nested_1::nested_2::SOME_VALUE[..];
+   |                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+help: try
+   |
+LL -     let slice: &[u8] = &nested_1::nested_2::SOME_VALUE[..];
+LL +     let slice: &[u8] = nested_1::nested_2::SOME_VALUE.as_slice();
+   |
+
+error: use `.as_slice()` instead of full range slice
+  --> tests/ui/manual_as_slice.rs:24:24
+   |
+LL |     let slice: &[u8] = &slice[..];
+   |                        ^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+help: try
+   |
+LL -     let slice: &[u8] = &slice[..];
+LL +     let slice: &[u8] = slice.as_slice();
+   |
+
+error: use `.as_slice()` instead of full range slice
+  --> tests/ui/manual_as_slice.rs:28:24
+   |
+LL |     let slice: &[u8] = &slice[..];
+   |                        ^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+help: try
+   |
+LL -     let slice: &[u8] = &slice[..];
+LL +     let slice: &[u8] = slice.as_slice();
+   |
+
+error: use `.as_slice()` instead of full range slice
+  --> tests/ui/manual_as_slice.rs:33:13
+   |
+LL |             &$a[..]
+   |             ^^^^^^^
+...
+LL |     perform_the_slice!([1, 2, 3]);
+   |     ----------------------------- in this macro invocation
+   |
+   = note: this error originates in the macro `perform_the_slice` (in Nightly builds, run with -Z macro-backtrace for more info)
+help: try
+   |
+LL -             &$a[..]
+LL +             $a.as_slice()
+   |
+
+error: use `.as_slice()` instead of full range slice
+  --> tests/ui/manual_as_slice.rs:40:24
+   |
+LL |     let slice: &[u8] = &vec![1, 2, 3][..];
+   |                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+help: try
+   |
+LL -     let slice: &[u8] = &vec![1, 2, 3][..];
+LL +     let slice: &[u8] = vec![1, 2, 3].as_slice();
+   |
+
+error: aborting due to 7 previous errors
+