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+use crate::utils::{match_def_path, paths, snippet, span_lint_and_then, walk_ptrs_ty_depth};
+use if_chain::if_chain;
+use rustc_errors::Applicability;
+use rustc_hir::{BorrowKind, Expr, ExprKind};
+use rustc_lint::{LateContext, LateLintPass};
+use rustc_session::{declare_lint_pass, declare_tool_lint};
+
+use std::iter;
+
+declare_clippy_lint! {
+ /// **What it does:** Checks for calls of `mem::discriminant()` on a non-enum type.
+ ///
+ /// **Why is this bad?** The value of `mem::discriminant()` on non-enum types
+ /// is unspecified.
+ ///
+ /// **Known problems:** None.
+ ///
+ /// **Example:**
+ /// ```rust
+ /// use std::mem;
+ ///
+ /// mem::discriminant(&"hello");
+ /// mem::discriminant(&&Some(2));
+ /// ```
+ pub MEM_DISCRIMINANT_NON_ENUM,
+ correctness,
+ "calling `mem::descriminant` on non-enum type"
+}
+
+declare_lint_pass!(MemDiscriminant => [MEM_DISCRIMINANT_NON_ENUM]);
+
+impl<'tcx> LateLintPass<'tcx> for MemDiscriminant {
+ fn check_expr(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'tcx>, expr: &'tcx Expr<'_>) {
+ if_chain! {
+ if let ExprKind::Call(ref func, ref func_args) = expr.kind;
+ // is `mem::discriminant`
+ if let ExprKind::Path(ref func_qpath) = func.kind;
+ if let Some(def_id) = cx.qpath_res(func_qpath, func.hir_id).opt_def_id();
+ if match_def_path(cx, def_id, &paths::MEM_DISCRIMINANT);
+ // type is non-enum
+ let ty_param = cx.typeck_results().node_substs(func.hir_id).type_at(0);
+ if !ty_param.is_enum();
+
+ then {
+ span_lint_and_then(
+ cx,
+ MEM_DISCRIMINANT_NON_ENUM,
+ expr.span,
+ &format!("calling `mem::discriminant` on non-enum type `{}`", ty_param),
+ |diag| {
+ // if this is a reference to an enum, suggest dereferencing
+ let (base_ty, ptr_depth) = walk_ptrs_ty_depth(ty_param);
+ if ptr_depth >= 1 && base_ty.is_enum() {
+ let param = &func_args[0];
+
+ // cancel out '&'s first
+ let mut derefs_needed = ptr_depth;
+ let mut cur_expr = param;
+ while derefs_needed > 0 {
+ if let ExprKind::AddrOf(BorrowKind::Ref, _, ref inner_expr) = cur_expr.kind {
+ derefs_needed -= 1;
+ cur_expr = inner_expr;
+ } else {
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ let derefs: String = iter::repeat('*').take(derefs_needed).collect();
+ diag.span_suggestion(
+ param.span,
+ "try dereferencing",
+ format!("{}{}", derefs, snippet(cx, cur_expr.span, "<param>")),
+ Applicability::MachineApplicable,
+ );
+ }
+ },
+ )
+ }
+ }
+ }
+}