use rustc::lint::*; use rustc::ty; use rustc::hir::*; use syntax::codemap::Span; use utils::{match_def_path, paths, span_note_and_lint}; /// **What it does:** Checks for calls to `std::mem::drop` with a reference /// instead of an owned value. /// /// **Why is this bad?** Calling `drop` on a reference will only drop the /// reference itself, which is a no-op. It will not call the `drop` method (from /// the `Drop` trait implementation) on the underlying referenced value, which /// is likely what was intended. /// /// **Known problems:** None. /// /// **Example:** /// ```rust /// let mut lock_guard = mutex.lock(); /// std::mem::drop(&lock_guard) // Should have been drop(lock_guard), mutex still locked /// operation_that_requires_mutex_to_be_unlocked(); /// ``` declare_lint! { pub DROP_REF, Warn, "call to `std::mem::drop` with a reference instead of an owned value, \ which will not call the `Drop::drop` method on the underlying value" } #[allow(missing_copy_implementations)] pub struct Pass; impl LintPass for Pass { fn get_lints(&self) -> LintArray { lint_array!(DROP_REF) } } impl LateLintPass for Pass { fn check_expr(&mut self, cx: &LateContext, expr: &Expr) { if let ExprCall(ref path, ref args) = expr.node { if let ExprPath(None, _) = path.node { let def_id = cx.tcx.expect_def(path.id).def_id(); if match_def_path(cx, def_id, &paths::DROP) { if args.len() != 1 { return; } check_drop_arg(cx, expr.span, &*args[0]); } } } } } fn check_drop_arg(cx: &LateContext, call_span: Span, arg: &Expr) { let arg_ty = cx.tcx.expr_ty(arg); if let ty::TyRef(..) = arg_ty.sty { span_note_and_lint(cx, DROP_REF, call_span, "call to `std::mem::drop` with a reference argument. \ Dropping a reference does nothing", arg.span, &format!("argument has type {}", arg_ty.sty)); } }