Auto merge of #6725 - Y-Nak:refactor-types-lints, r=flip1995

Refactor types lints

Ref #6724.
As described in #6724, `types.rs` contains many groups inside it.
In this PR, I reorganize the lints of the `types` group into their own modules.

changelog: none

Author: bors

clippy_lints/src/types/borrowed_box.rs

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+use rustc_errors::Applicability;
+use rustc_hir::{
+    self as hir, GenericArg, GenericBounds, GenericParamKind, HirId, Lifetime, MutTy, Mutability, Node, QPath,
+    SyntheticTyParamKind, TyKind,
+};
+use rustc_lint::LateContext;
+
+use if_chain::if_chain;
+
+use crate::utils::{match_path, paths, snippet, span_lint_and_sugg};
+
+use super::BORROWED_BOX;
+
+pub(super) fn check(cx: &LateContext<'_>, hir_ty: &hir::Ty<'_>, lt: &Lifetime, mut_ty: &MutTy<'_>) -> bool {
+    match mut_ty.ty.kind {
+        TyKind::Path(ref qpath) => {
+            let hir_id = mut_ty.ty.hir_id;
+            let def = cx.qpath_res(qpath, hir_id);
+            if_chain! {
+                if let Some(def_id) = def.opt_def_id();
+                if Some(def_id) == cx.tcx.lang_items().owned_box();
+                if let QPath::Resolved(None, ref path) = *qpath;
+                if let [ref bx] = *path.segments;
+                if let Some(ref params) = bx.args;
+                if !params.parenthesized;
+                if let Some(inner) = params.args.iter().find_map(|arg| match arg {
+                    GenericArg::Type(ty) => Some(ty),
+                    _ => None,
+                });
+                then {
+                    if is_any_trait(inner) {
+                        // Ignore `Box<Any>` types; see issue #1884 for details.
+                        return false;
+                    }
+
+                    let ltopt = if lt.is_elided() {
+                        String::new()
+                    } else {
+                        format!("{} ", lt.name.ident().as_str())
+                    };
+
+                    if mut_ty.mutbl == Mutability::Mut {
+                        // Ignore `&mut Box<T>` types; see issue #2907 for
+                        // details.
+                        return false;
+                    }
+
+                    // When trait objects or opaque types have lifetime or auto-trait bounds,
+                    // we need to add parentheses to avoid a syntax error due to its ambiguity.
+                    // Originally reported as the issue #3128.
+                    let inner_snippet = snippet(cx, inner.span, "..");
+                    let suggestion = match &inner.kind {
+                        TyKind::TraitObject(bounds, lt_bound) if bounds.len() > 1 || !lt_bound.is_elided() => {
+                            format!("&{}({})", ltopt, &inner_snippet)
+                        },
+                        TyKind::Path(qpath)
+                            if get_bounds_if_impl_trait(cx, qpath, inner.hir_id)
+                                .map_or(false, |bounds| bounds.len() > 1) =>
+                        {
+                            format!("&{}({})", ltopt, &inner_snippet)
+                        },
+                        _ => format!("&{}{}", ltopt, &inner_snippet),
+                    };
+                    span_lint_and_sugg(
+                        cx,
+                        BORROWED_BOX,
+                        hir_ty.span,
+                        "you seem to be trying to use `&Box<T>`. Consider using just `&T`",
+                        "try",
+                        suggestion,
+                        // To make this `MachineApplicable`, at least one needs to check if it isn't a trait item
+                        // because the trait impls of it will break otherwise;
+                        // and there may be other cases that result in invalid code.
+                        // For example, type coercion doesn't work nicely.
+                        Applicability::Unspecified,
+                    );
+                    return true;
+                }
+            };
+            false
+        },
+        _ => false,
+    }
+}
+
+// Returns true if given type is `Any` trait.
+fn is_any_trait(t: &hir::Ty<'_>) -> bool {
+    if_chain! {
+        if let TyKind::TraitObject(ref traits, _) = t.kind;
+        if !traits.is_empty();
+        // Only Send/Sync can be used as additional traits, so it is enough to
+        // check only the first trait.
+        if match_path(&traits[0].trait_ref.path, &paths::ANY_TRAIT);
+        then {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    false
+}
+
+fn get_bounds_if_impl_trait<'tcx>(cx: &LateContext<'tcx>, qpath: &QPath<'_>, id: HirId) -> Option<GenericBounds<'tcx>> {
+    if_chain! {
+        if let Some(did) = cx.qpath_res(qpath, id).opt_def_id();
+        if let Some(Node::GenericParam(generic_param)) = cx.tcx.hir().get_if_local(did);
+        if let GenericParamKind::Type { synthetic, .. } = generic_param.kind;
+        if synthetic == Some(SyntheticTyParamKind::ImplTrait);
+        then {
+            Some(generic_param.bounds)
+        } else {
+            None
+        }
+    }
+}

clippy_lints/src/types/box_vec.rs

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+use rustc_hir::{self as hir, def_id::DefId, QPath};
+use rustc_lint::LateContext;
+use rustc_span::symbol::sym;
+
+use crate::utils::{is_ty_param_diagnostic_item, span_lint_and_help};
+
+use super::BOX_VEC;
+
+pub(super) fn check(cx: &LateContext<'_>, hir_ty: &hir::Ty<'_>, qpath: &QPath<'_>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
+    if Some(def_id) == cx.tcx.lang_items().owned_box()
+        && is_ty_param_diagnostic_item(cx, qpath, sym::vec_type).is_some()
+    {
+        span_lint_and_help(
+            cx,
+            BOX_VEC,
+            hir_ty.span,
+            "you seem to be trying to use `Box<Vec<T>>`. Consider using just `Vec<T>`",
+            None,
+            "`Vec<T>` is already on the heap, `Box<Vec<T>>` makes an extra allocation",
+        );
+        true
+    } else {
+        false
+    }
+}

clippy_lints/src/types/linked_list.rs

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+use rustc_hir::{self as hir, def_id::DefId};
+use rustc_lint::LateContext;
+
+use crate::utils::{match_def_path, paths, span_lint_and_help};
+
+use super::LINKEDLIST;
+
+pub(super) fn check(cx: &LateContext<'_>, hir_ty: &hir::Ty<'_>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
+    if match_def_path(cx, def_id, &paths::LINKED_LIST) {
+        span_lint_and_help(
+            cx,
+            LINKEDLIST,
+            hir_ty.span,
+            "you seem to be using a `LinkedList`! Perhaps you meant some other data structure?",
+            None,
+            "a `VecDeque` might work",
+        );
+        true
+    } else {
+        false
+    }
+}