Add new lints {omit_,specify_non}obvious_property_types

See https://github.com/dart-lang/linter/issues/5101 for some background information.

Change-Id: I51b6988f08585b7b4863ae8858d44de831615177
Reviewed-on: https://dart-review.googlesource.com/c/sdk/+/387960
Reviewed-by: Brian Wilkerson <[email protected]>
Commit-Queue: Erik Ernst <[email protected]>

Author: eernstg

pkg/analysis_server/lib/src/services/correction/error_fix_status.yaml

@@ -2198,6 +2198,8 @@ LintCode.omit_local_variable_types:
   status: hasFix
 LintCode.omit_obvious_local_variable_types:
   status: hasFix
+LintCode.omit_obvious_property_types:
+  status: needsEvaluation
 LintCode.one_member_abstracts:
   status: noFix
   notes: |-
@@ -2359,6 +2361,8 @@ LintCode.sort_unnamed_constructors_first:
   status: hasFix
 LintCode.specify_nonobvious_local_variable_types:
   status: hasFix
+LintCode.specify_nonobvious_property_types:
+  status: needsEvaluation
 LintCode.test_types_in_equals:
   status: noFix
 LintCode.throw_in_finally:

pkg/linter/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # 3.7.0-wip
 
 - deprecated lint: `package_api_docs`
+- new _(experimental)_ lint: `omit_obvious_property_types`
+- new _(experimental)_ lint: `specify_nonobvious_property_types`
 
 # 3.6.0
 

pkg/linter/example/all.yaml

@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ linter:
     - null_closures
     - omit_local_variable_types
     - omit_obvious_local_variable_types
+    - omit_obvious_property_types
     - one_member_abstracts
     - only_throw_errors
     - overridden_fields
@@ -169,6 +170,7 @@ linter:
     - sort_pub_dependencies
     - sort_unnamed_constructors_first
     - specify_nonobvious_local_variable_types
+    - specify_nonobvious_property_types
     - test_types_in_equals
     - throw_in_finally
     - tighten_type_of_initializing_formals

pkg/linter/lib/src/lint_codes.g.dart

@@ -986,6 +986,12 @@ class LinterLintCode extends LintCode {
     correctionMessage: "Try removing the type annotation.",
   );
 
+  static const LintCode omit_obvious_property_types = LinterLintCode(
+    LintNames.omit_obvious_property_types,
+    "The type annotation isn't needed because it is obvious.",
+    correctionMessage: "Try removing the type annotation.",
+  );
+
   static const LintCode one_member_abstracts = LinterLintCode(
     LintNames.one_member_abstracts,
     "Unnecessary use of an abstract class.",
@@ -1481,6 +1487,12 @@ class LinterLintCode extends LintCode {
     correctionMessage: "Try adding a type annotation.",
   );
 
+  static const LintCode specify_nonobvious_property_types = LinterLintCode(
+    LintNames.specify_nonobvious_property_types,
+    "A type annotation is needed because it isn't obvious.",
+    correctionMessage: "Try adding a type annotation.",
+  );
+
   static const LintCode test_types_in_equals = LinterLintCode(
     LintNames.test_types_in_equals,
     "Missing type test for '{0}' in '=='.",

pkg/linter/lib/src/lint_names.g.dart

@@ -307,6 +307,9 @@ abstract final class LintNames {
   static const String omit_obvious_local_variable_types =
       'omit_obvious_local_variable_types';
 
+  static const String omit_obvious_property_types =
+      'omit_obvious_property_types';
+
   static const String one_member_abstracts = 'one_member_abstracts';
 
   static const String only_throw_errors = 'only_throw_errors';
@@ -451,6 +454,9 @@ abstract final class LintNames {
   static const String specify_nonobvious_local_variable_types =
       'specify_nonobvious_local_variable_types';
 
+  static const String specify_nonobvious_property_types =
+      'specify_nonobvious_property_types';
+
   static const String super_goes_last = 'super_goes_last';
 
   static const String test_types_in_equals = 'test_types_in_equals';

pkg/linter/lib/src/rules.dart

@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ import 'rules/null_check_on_nullable_type_parameter.dart';
 import 'rules/null_closures.dart';
 import 'rules/omit_local_variable_types.dart';
 import 'rules/omit_obvious_local_variable_types.dart';
+import 'rules/omit_obvious_property_types.dart';
 import 'rules/one_member_abstracts.dart';
 import 'rules/only_throw_errors.dart';
 import 'rules/overridden_fields.dart';
@@ -184,6 +185,7 @@ import 'rules/sort_child_properties_last.dart';
 import 'rules/sort_constructors_first.dart';
 import 'rules/sort_unnamed_constructors_first.dart';
 import 'rules/specify_nonobvious_local_variable_types.dart';
+import 'rules/specify_nonobvious_property_types.dart';
 import 'rules/super_goes_last.dart';
 import 'rules/test_types_in_equals.dart';
 import 'rules/throw_in_finally.dart';
@@ -366,6 +368,7 @@ void registerLintRules() {
     ..register(NullClosures())
     ..register(OmitLocalVariableTypes())
     ..register(OmitObviousLocalVariableTypes())
+    ..register(OmitObviousPropertyTypes())
     ..register(OneMemberAbstracts())
     ..register(OnlyThrowErrors())
     ..register(OverriddenFields())
@@ -428,6 +431,7 @@ void registerLintRules() {
     ..register(SortUnnamedConstructorsFirst())
     ..register(SuperGoesLast())
     ..register(SpecifyNonObviousLocalVariableTypes())
+    ..register(SpecifyNonObviousPropertyTypes())
     ..register(TestTypesInEquals())
     ..register(ThrowInFinally())
     ..register(TightenTypeOfInitializingFormals())

pkg/linter/lib/src/rules/always_specify_types.dart

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ class AlwaysSpecifyTypes extends LintRule {
         LintNames.avoid_types_on_closure_parameters,
         LintNames.omit_local_variable_types,
         LintNames.omit_obvious_local_variable_types,
+        LintNames.omit_obvious_property_types,
       ];
 
   @override

pkg/linter/lib/src/rules/omit_local_variable_types.dart

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ class OmitLocalVariableTypes extends LintRule {
   List<String> get incompatibleRules => const [
         LintNames.always_specify_types,
         LintNames.specify_nonobvious_local_variable_types,
+        LintNames.specify_nonobvious_property_types,
       ];
 
   @override

pkg/linter/lib/src/rules/omit_obvious_property_types.dart

@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2024, the Dart project authors. Please see the AUTHORS file
+// for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
+// BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+import 'package:analyzer/dart/ast/ast.dart';
+import 'package:analyzer/dart/ast/visitor.dart';
+
+import '../analyzer.dart';
+import '../util/obvious_types.dart';
+
+const _desc =
+    r'Omit obvious type annotations for top-level and static variables.';
+
+class OmitObviousPropertyTypes extends LintRule {
+  OmitObviousPropertyTypes()
+      : super(
+          name: 'omit_obvious_property_types',
+          description: _desc,
+          state: State.experimental(),
+        );
+
+  @override
+  List<String> get incompatibleRules => const ['always_specify_types'];
+
+  @override
+  LintCode get lintCode => LinterLintCode.omit_obvious_property_types;
+
+  @override
+  void registerNodeProcessors(
+      NodeLintRegistry registry, LinterContext context) {
+    var visitor = _Visitor(this);
+    registry.addFieldDeclaration(this, visitor);
+    registry.addTopLevelVariableDeclaration(this, visitor);
+  }
+}
+
+class _Visitor extends SimpleAstVisitor<void> {
+  final LintRule rule;
+
+  _Visitor(this.rule);
+
+  @override
+  void visitFieldDeclaration(FieldDeclaration node) =>
+      _visitVariableDeclarationList(node.fields);
+
+  @override
+  void visitTopLevelVariableDeclaration(TopLevelVariableDeclaration node) =>
+      _visitVariableDeclarationList(node.variables);
+
+  void _visitVariableDeclarationList(VariableDeclarationList node) {
+    var staticType = node.type?.type;
+    if (staticType == null || staticType.isDartCoreNull) {
+      return;
+    }
+    for (var child in node.variables) {
+      var initializer = child.initializer;
+      if (initializer != null && !initializer.hasObviousType) {
+        return;
+      }
+      if (initializer?.staticType != staticType) {
+        return;
+      }
+    }
+    rule.reportLint(node.type);
+  }
+}

pkg/linter/lib/src/rules/specify_nonobvious_local_variable_types.dart

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class SpecifyNonObviousLocalVariableTypes extends LintRule {
     var visitor = _Visitor(this);
     registry.addForStatement(this, visitor);
     registry.addPatternVariableDeclarationStatement(this, visitor);
+    registry.addSwitchExpression(this, visitor);
     registry.addSwitchStatement(this, visitor);
     registry.addVariableDeclarationStatement(this, visitor);
   }
@@ -87,7 +88,10 @@ class _Visitor extends SimpleAstVisitor<void> {
   }
 
   @override
-  void visitSwitchExpression(SwitchExpression node) {}
+  void visitSwitchExpression(SwitchExpression node) {
+    if (node.expression.hasObviousType) return;
+    node.cases.forEach(_PatternVisitor(rule).visitSwitchExpressionCase);
+  }
 
   @override
   void visitSwitchStatement(SwitchStatement node) {