//! Checks for needless boolean results of if-else expressions //! //! This lint is **warn** by default use rustc::lint::*; use rustc::hir::*; use syntax::ast::LitKind; use syntax::codemap::Spanned; use utils::{span_lint, span_lint_and_then, snippet}; use utils::sugg::Sugg; /// **What it does:** Checks for expressions of the form `if c { true } else { false }` /// (or vice versa) and suggest using the condition directly. /// /// **Why is this bad?** Redundant code. /// /// **Known problems:** Maybe false positives: Sometimes, the two branches are /// painstakingly documented (which we of course do not detect), so they *may* /// have some value. Even then, the documentation can be rewritten to match the /// shorter code. /// /// **Example:** /// ```rust /// if x { false } else { true } /// ``` declare_lint! { pub NEEDLESS_BOOL, Warn, "if-statements with plain booleans in the then- and else-clause, e.g. \ `if p { true } else { false }`" } /// **What it does:** Checks for expressions of the form `x == true` (or vice /// versa) and suggest using the variable directly. /// /// **Why is this bad?** Unnecessary code. /// /// **Known problems:** None. /// /// **Example:** /// ```rust /// if x == true { } // could be `if x { }` /// ``` declare_lint! { pub BOOL_COMPARISON, Warn, "comparing a variable to a boolean, e.g. `if x == true`" } #[derive(Copy,Clone)] pub struct NeedlessBool; impl LintPass for NeedlessBool { fn get_lints(&self) -> LintArray { lint_array!(NEEDLESS_BOOL) } } impl<'a, 'tcx> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx> for NeedlessBool { fn check_expr(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'a, 'tcx>, e: &'tcx Expr) { use self::Expression::*; if let ExprIf(ref pred, ref then_block, Some(ref else_expr)) = e.node { let reduce = |ret, not| { let snip = Sugg::hir(cx, pred, ""); let snip = if not { !snip } else { snip }; let hint = if ret { format!("return {}", snip) } else { snip.to_string() }; span_lint_and_then(cx, NEEDLESS_BOOL, e.span, "this if-then-else expression returns a bool literal", |db| { db.span_suggestion(e.span, "you can reduce it to", hint); }); }; match (fetch_bool_block(then_block), fetch_bool_expr(else_expr)) { (RetBool(true), RetBool(true)) | (Bool(true), Bool(true)) => { span_lint(cx, NEEDLESS_BOOL, e.span, "this if-then-else expression will always return true"); }, (RetBool(false), RetBool(false)) | (Bool(false), Bool(false)) => { span_lint(cx, NEEDLESS_BOOL, e.span, "this if-then-else expression will always return false"); }, (RetBool(true), RetBool(false)) => reduce(true, false), (Bool(true), Bool(false)) => reduce(false, false), (RetBool(false), RetBool(true)) => reduce(true, true), (Bool(false), Bool(true)) => reduce(false, true), _ => (), } } } } #[derive(Copy,Clone)] pub struct BoolComparison; impl LintPass for BoolComparison { fn get_lints(&self) -> LintArray { lint_array!(BOOL_COMPARISON) } } impl<'a, 'tcx> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx> for BoolComparison { fn check_expr(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'a, 'tcx>, e: &'tcx Expr) { use self::Expression::*; if let ExprBinary(Spanned { node: BiEq, .. }, ref left_side, ref right_side) = e.node { match (fetch_bool_expr(left_side), fetch_bool_expr(right_side)) { (Bool(true), Other) => { let hint = snippet(cx, right_side.span, "..").into_owned(); span_lint_and_then(cx, BOOL_COMPARISON, e.span, "equality checks against true are unnecessary", |db| { db.span_suggestion(e.span, "try simplifying it as shown:", hint); }); }, (Other, Bool(true)) => { let hint = snippet(cx, left_side.span, "..").into_owned(); span_lint_and_then(cx, BOOL_COMPARISON, e.span, "equality checks against true are unnecessary", |db| { db.span_suggestion(e.span, "try simplifying it as shown:", hint); }); }, (Bool(false), Other) => { let hint = Sugg::hir(cx, right_side, ".."); span_lint_and_then(cx, BOOL_COMPARISON, e.span, "equality checks against false can be replaced by a negation", |db| { db.span_suggestion(e.span, "try simplifying it as shown:", (!hint).to_string()); }); }, (Other, Bool(false)) => { let hint = Sugg::hir(cx, left_side, ".."); span_lint_and_then(cx, BOOL_COMPARISON, e.span, "equality checks against false can be replaced by a negation", |db| { db.span_suggestion(e.span, "try simplifying it as shown:", (!hint).to_string()); }); }, _ => (), } } } } enum Expression { Bool(bool), RetBool(bool), Other, } fn fetch_bool_block(block: &Block) -> Expression { match (&*block.stmts, block.expr.as_ref()) { (&[], Some(e)) => fetch_bool_expr(&**e), (&[ref e], None) => { if let StmtSemi(ref e, _) = e.node { if let ExprRet(_) = e.node { fetch_bool_expr(&**e) } else { Expression::Other } } else { Expression::Other } }, _ => Expression::Other, } } fn fetch_bool_expr(expr: &Expr) -> Expression { match expr.node { ExprBlock(ref block) => fetch_bool_block(block), ExprLit(ref lit_ptr) => { if let LitKind::Bool(value) = lit_ptr.node { Expression::Bool(value) } else { Expression::Other } }, ExprRet(Some(ref expr)) => { match fetch_bool_expr(expr) { Expression::Bool(value) => Expression::RetBool(value), _ => Expression::Other, } }, _ => Expression::Other, } }