Fix lint manual_slice_size_calculation when a slice is ref more than once
#13487
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When a slice is ref more than once, current suggestion given by
manual_slice_size_calculationis wrong. For example:clippy now suggests:
However, this can result in calculating the size of
&[i32], instead of[i32](this wrong suggestion also leads tosize_of_refwarning: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#/size_of_ref )Now I am sending this PR to fix this bug, so that clippy will suggest (some deref added):
As I am not familiar with current clippy code-base, please correct me if I am not doing well or I can do it better :)
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manual_slice_size_calculation]: fix a bug when a slice is ref more than once.