Needless Question Mark Lint

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1973,6 +1973,7 @@ Released 2018-09-13
 [`needless_doctest_main`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#needless_doctest_main
 [`needless_lifetimes`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#needless_lifetimes
 [`needless_pass_by_value`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#needless_pass_by_value
+[`needless_question_mark`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#needless_question_mark
 [`needless_range_loop`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#needless_range_loop
 [`needless_return`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#needless_return
 [`needless_update`]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#needless_update

clippy_lints/src/lib.rs

@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ mod needless_borrow;
 mod needless_borrowed_ref;
 mod needless_continue;
 mod needless_pass_by_value;
+mod needless_question_mark;
 mod needless_update;
 mod neg_cmp_op_on_partial_ord;
 mod neg_multiply;
@@ -799,6 +800,7 @@ pub fn register_plugins(store: &mut rustc_lint::LintStore, sess: &Session, conf:
         &needless_borrowed_ref::NEEDLESS_BORROWED_REFERENCE,
         &needless_continue::NEEDLESS_CONTINUE,
         &needless_pass_by_value::NEEDLESS_PASS_BY_VALUE,
+        &needless_question_mark::NEEDLESS_QUESTION_MARK,
         &needless_update::NEEDLESS_UPDATE,
         &neg_cmp_op_on_partial_ord::NEG_CMP_OP_ON_PARTIAL_ORD,
         &neg_multiply::NEG_MULTIPLY,
@@ -1019,6 +1021,7 @@ pub fn register_plugins(store: &mut rustc_lint::LintStore, sess: &Session, conf:
     store.register_late_pass(move || box from_over_into::FromOverInto::new(msrv));
     store.register_late_pass(move || box use_self::UseSelf::new(msrv));
     store.register_late_pass(move || box missing_const_for_fn::MissingConstForFn::new(msrv));
+    store.register_late_pass(move || box needless_question_mark::NeedlessQuestionMark::new(msrv));
 
     store.register_late_pass(|| box size_of_in_element_count::SizeOfInElementCount);
     store.register_late_pass(|| box map_clone::MapClone);
@@ -1545,6 +1548,7 @@ pub fn register_plugins(store: &mut rustc_lint::LintStore, sess: &Session, conf:
         LintId::of(&needless_bool::BOOL_COMPARISON),
         LintId::of(&needless_bool::NEEDLESS_BOOL),
         LintId::of(&needless_borrowed_ref::NEEDLESS_BORROWED_REFERENCE),
+        LintId::of(&needless_question_mark::NEEDLESS_QUESTION_MARK),
         LintId::of(&needless_update::NEEDLESS_UPDATE),
         LintId::of(&neg_cmp_op_on_partial_ord::NEG_CMP_OP_ON_PARTIAL_ORD),
         LintId::of(&neg_multiply::NEG_MULTIPLY),
@@ -1803,6 +1807,7 @@ pub fn register_plugins(store: &mut rustc_lint::LintStore, sess: &Session, conf:
         LintId::of(&needless_bool::BOOL_COMPARISON),
         LintId::of(&needless_bool::NEEDLESS_BOOL),
         LintId::of(&needless_borrowed_ref::NEEDLESS_BORROWED_REFERENCE),
+        LintId::of(&needless_question_mark::NEEDLESS_QUESTION_MARK),
         LintId::of(&needless_update::NEEDLESS_UPDATE),
         LintId::of(&neg_cmp_op_on_partial_ord::NEG_CMP_OP_ON_PARTIAL_ORD),
         LintId::of(&no_effect::NO_EFFECT),

clippy_lints/src/needless_question_mark.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,232 @@
+use rustc_errors::Applicability;
+use rustc_hir::def::{CtorKind, CtorOf, DefKind, Res};
+use rustc_hir::{Body, Expr, ExprKind, LangItem, MatchSource, QPath};
+use rustc_lint::{LateContext, LateLintPass, LintContext};
+use rustc_middle::ty::DefIdTree;
+use rustc_semver::RustcVersion;
+use rustc_session::{declare_tool_lint, impl_lint_pass};
+use rustc_span::sym;
+
+use crate::utils;
+use if_chain::if_chain;
+
+declare_clippy_lint! {
+    /// **What it does:**
+    /// Suggests alternatives for useless applications of `?` in terminating expressions
+    ///
+    /// **Why is this bad?** There's no reason to use ? to short-circuit when execution of the body will end there anyway.
+    ///
+    /// **Known problems:** None.
+    ///
+    /// **Example:**
+    ///
+    /// ```rust
+    /// struct TO {
+    ///     magic: Option<usize>,
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// fn f(to: TO) -> Option<usize> {
+    ///     Some(to.magic?)
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// struct TR {
+    ///     magic: Result<usize, bool>,
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// fn g(tr: Result<TR, bool>) -> Result<usize, bool> {
+    ///     tr.and_then(|t| Ok(t.magic?))
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// Use instead:
+    /// ```rust
+    /// struct TO {
+    ///     magic: Option<usize>,
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// fn f(to: TO) -> Option<usize> {
+    ///    to.magic
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// struct TR {
+    ///     magic: Result<usize, bool>,
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// fn g(tr: Result<TR, bool>) -> Result<usize, bool> {
+    ///     tr.and_then(|t| t.magic)
+    /// }
+    /// ```
+    pub NEEDLESS_QUESTION_MARK,
+    complexity,
+    "Suggest value.inner_option instead of Some(value.inner_option?). The same goes for Result<T, E>."
+}
+
+const NEEDLESS_QUESTION_MARK_RESULT_MSRV: RustcVersion = RustcVersion::new(1, 13, 0);
+const NEEDLESS_QUESTION_MARK_OPTION_MSRV: RustcVersion = RustcVersion::new(1, 22, 0);
+
+pub struct NeedlessQuestionMark {
+    msrv: Option<RustcVersion>,
+}
+
+impl NeedlessQuestionMark {
+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn new(msrv: Option<RustcVersion>) -> Self {
+        Self { msrv }
+    }
+}
+
+impl_lint_pass!(NeedlessQuestionMark => [NEEDLESS_QUESTION_MARK]);
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+enum SomeOkCall<'a> {
+    SomeCall(&'a Expr<'a>, &'a Expr<'a>),
+    OkCall(&'a Expr<'a>, &'a Expr<'a>),
+}
+
+impl LateLintPass<'_> for NeedlessQuestionMark {
+    /*
+     * The question mark operator is compatible with both Result<T, E> and Option<T>,
+     * from Rust 1.13 and 1.22 respectively.
+     */
+
+    /*
+     * What do we match:
+     * Expressions that look like this:
+     * Some(option?), Ok(result?)
+     *
+     * Where do we match:
+     *      Last expression of a body
+     *      Return statement
+     *      A body's value (single line closure)
+     *
+     * What do we not match:
+     *      Implicit calls to `from(..)` on the error value
+     */
+
+    fn check_expr(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'_>, expr: &'_ Expr<'_>) {
+        let e = match &expr.kind {
+            ExprKind::Ret(Some(e)) => e,
+            _ => return,
+        };
+
+        if let Some(ok_some_call) = is_some_or_ok_call(self, cx, e) {
+            emit_lint(cx, &ok_some_call);
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn check_body(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'_>, body: &'_ Body<'_>) {
+        // Function / Closure block
+        let expr_opt = if let ExprKind::Block(block, _) = &body.value.kind {
+            block.expr
+        } else {
+            // Single line closure
+            Some(&body.value)
+        };
+
+        if_chain! {
+            if let Some(expr) = expr_opt;
+            if let Some(ok_some_call) = is_some_or_ok_call(self, cx, expr);
+            then {
+                emit_lint(cx, &ok_some_call);
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    extract_msrv_attr!(LateContext);
+}
+
+fn emit_lint(cx: &LateContext<'_>, expr: &SomeOkCall<'_>) {
+    let (entire_expr, inner_expr) = match expr {
+        SomeOkCall::OkCall(outer, inner) | SomeOkCall::SomeCall(outer, inner) => (outer, inner),
+    };
+
+    utils::span_lint_and_sugg(
+        cx,
+        NEEDLESS_QUESTION_MARK,
+        entire_expr.span,
+        "Question mark operator is useless here",
+        "try",
+        format!("{}", utils::snippet(cx, inner_expr.span, r#""...""#)),
+        Applicability::MachineApplicable,
+    );
+}
+
+fn is_some_or_ok_call<'a>(
+    nqml: &NeedlessQuestionMark,
+    cx: &'a LateContext<'_>,
+    expr: &'a Expr<'_>,
+) -> Option<SomeOkCall<'a>> {
+    if_chain! {
+        // Check outer expression matches CALL_IDENT(ARGUMENT) format
+        if let ExprKind::Call(path, args) = &expr.kind;
+        if let ExprKind::Path(QPath::Resolved(None, path)) = &path.kind;
+        if is_some_ctor(cx, path.res) || is_ok_ctor(cx, path.res);
+
+        // Extract inner expression from ARGUMENT
+        if let ExprKind::Match(inner_expr_with_q, _, MatchSource::TryDesugar) = &args[0].kind;
+        if let ExprKind::Call(called, args) = &inner_expr_with_q.kind;
+        if args.len() == 1;
+
+        if let ExprKind::Path(QPath::LangItem(LangItem::TryIntoResult, _)) = &called.kind;
+        then {
+            // Extract inner expr type from match argument generated by
+            // question mark operator
+            let inner_expr = &args[0];
+
+            let inner_ty = cx.typeck_results().expr_ty(inner_expr);
+            let outer_ty = cx.typeck_results().expr_ty(expr);
+
+            // Check if outer and inner type are Option
+            let outer_is_some = utils::is_type_diagnostic_item(cx, outer_ty, sym::option_type);
+            let inner_is_some = utils::is_type_diagnostic_item(cx, inner_ty, sym::option_type);
+
+            // Check for Option MSRV
+            let meets_option_msrv = utils::meets_msrv(nqml.msrv.as_ref(), &NEEDLESS_QUESTION_MARK_OPTION_MSRV);
+            if outer_is_some && inner_is_some && meets_option_msrv {
+                return Some(SomeOkCall::SomeCall(expr, inner_expr));
+            }
+
+            // Check if outer and inner type are Result
+            let outer_is_result = utils::is_type_diagnostic_item(cx, outer_ty, sym::result_type);
+            let inner_is_result = utils::is_type_diagnostic_item(cx, inner_ty, sym::result_type);
+
+            // Additional check: if the error type of the Result can be converted
+            // via the From trait, then don't match
+            let does_not_call_from = !has_implicit_error_from(cx, expr, inner_expr);
+
+            // Must meet Result MSRV
+            let meets_result_msrv = utils::meets_msrv(nqml.msrv.as_ref(), &NEEDLESS_QUESTION_MARK_RESULT_MSRV);
+            if outer_is_result && inner_is_result && does_not_call_from && meets_result_msrv {
+                return Some(SomeOkCall::OkCall(expr, inner_expr));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    None
+}
+
+fn has_implicit_error_from(cx: &LateContext<'_>, entire_expr: &Expr<'_>, inner_result_expr: &Expr<'_>) -> bool {
+    return cx.typeck_results().expr_ty(entire_expr) != cx.typeck_results().expr_ty(inner_result_expr);
+}
+
+fn is_ok_ctor(cx: &LateContext<'_>, res: Res) -> bool {
+    if let Some(ok_id) = cx.tcx.lang_items().result_ok_variant() {
+        if let Res::Def(DefKind::Ctor(CtorOf::Variant, CtorKind::Fn), id) = res {
+            if let Some(variant_id) = cx.tcx.parent(id) {
+                return variant_id == ok_id;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    false
+}
+
+fn is_some_ctor(cx: &LateContext<'_>, res: Res) -> bool {
+    if let Some(some_id) = cx.tcx.lang_items().option_some_variant() {
+        if let Res::Def(DefKind::Ctor(CtorOf::Variant, CtorKind::Fn), id) = res {
+            if let Some(variant_id) = cx.tcx.parent(id) {
+                return variant_id == some_id;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    false
+}