Split back out unused_lifetimes -> redundant_lifetimes

Author: compiler-errors

compiler/rustc_hir_analysis/src/check/wfcheck.rs

@@ -2118,8 +2118,8 @@ fn check_for_redundant_lifetimes<'tcx>(
                 && outlives_env.free_region_map().sub_free_regions(tcx, victim, candidate)
             {
                 shadowed.insert(victim);
-                tcx.emit_spanned_lint(
-                    rustc_lint_defs::builtin::UNUSED_LIFETIMES,
+                tcx.emit_node_span_lint(
+                    rustc_lint_defs::builtin::REDUNDANT_LIFETIMES,
                     tcx.local_def_id_to_hir_id(def_id.expect_local()),
                     tcx.def_span(def_id),
                     RedundantLifetimeArgsLint { candidate, victim },

compiler/rustc_lint_defs/src/builtin.rs

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ declare_lint_pass! {
         PROC_MACRO_BACK_COMPAT,
         PROC_MACRO_DERIVE_RESOLUTION_FALLBACK,
         PUB_USE_OF_PRIVATE_EXTERN_CRATE,
+        REDUNDANT_LIFETIMES,
         REFINING_IMPL_TRAIT_INTERNAL,
         REFINING_IMPL_TRAIT_REACHABLE,
         RENAMED_AND_REMOVED_LINTS,
@@ -1694,6 +1695,27 @@ declare_lint! {
     /// #[deny(unused_lifetimes)]
     ///
     /// pub fn foo<'a>() {}
+    /// ```
+    ///
+    /// {{produces}}
+    ///
+    /// ### Explanation
+    ///
+    /// Unused lifetime parameters may signal a mistake or unfinished code.
+    /// Consider removing the parameter.
+    pub UNUSED_LIFETIMES,
+    Allow,
+    "detects lifetime parameters that are never used"
+}
+
+declare_lint! {
+    /// The `redundant_lifetimes` lint detects lifetime parameters that are never
+    /// used, or are redundant because they are equal to another named lifetime.
+    ///
+    /// ### Example
+    ///
+    /// ```rust,compile_fail
+    /// #[deny(redundant_lifetimes)]
     ///
     /// // `'a = 'static`, so all usages of `'a` can be replaced with `'static`
     /// pub fn bar<'a: 'static>() {}
@@ -1708,9 +1730,9 @@ declare_lint! {
     ///
     /// Unused lifetime parameters may signal a mistake or unfinished code.
     /// Consider removing the parameter.
-    pub UNUSED_LIFETIMES,
+    pub REDUNDANT_LIFETIMES,
     Allow,
-    "detects lifetime parameters that are never used"
+    "detects lifetime parameters that are redundant because they are equal to some other named lifetime"
 }
 
 declare_lint! {

tests/ui/generic-associated-types/unsatisfied-item-lifetime-bound.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#![warn(unused_lifetimes)]
+#![warn(unused_lifetimes, redundant_lifetimes)]
 
 pub trait X {
     type Y<'a: 'static>; //~ WARN unnecessary lifetime parameter `'a`

tests/ui/generic-associated-types/unsatisfied-item-lifetime-bound.stderr

@@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ LL |     type Y<'a: 'static>;
    |
    = note: you can use the `'static` lifetime directly, in place of `'a`
 note: the lint level is defined here
-  --> $DIR/unsatisfied-item-lifetime-bound.rs:1:9
+  --> $DIR/unsatisfied-item-lifetime-bound.rs:1:27
    |
-LL | #![warn(unused_lifetimes)]
-   |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+LL | #![warn(unused_lifetimes, redundant_lifetimes)]
+   |                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 error: aborting due to 4 previous errors; 1 warning emitted
 

tests/ui/regions/regions-free-region-outlives-static-outlives-free-region.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 //
 //     'a : 'b
 
-#![warn(unused_lifetimes)]
+#![warn(redundant_lifetimes)]
 
 fn test<'a,'b>(x: &'a i32) -> &'b i32 //~ WARN unnecessary lifetime parameter `'a`
     where 'a: 'static

tests/ui/regions/regions-free-region-outlives-static-outlives-free-region.stderr

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ LL | fn test<'a,'b>(x: &'a i32) -> &'b i32
 note: the lint level is defined here
   --> $DIR/regions-free-region-outlives-static-outlives-free-region.rs:11:9
    |
-LL | #![warn(unused_lifetimes)]
-   |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+LL | #![warn(redundant_lifetimes)]
+   |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: 1 warning emitted
 

tests/ui/regions/regions-static-bound-rpass.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //@ run-pass
 
-#![warn(unused_lifetimes)]
+#![warn(redundant_lifetimes)]
 
 fn invariant_id<'a,'b>(t: &'b mut &'static ()) -> &'b mut &'a ()
 //~^ WARN unnecessary lifetime parameter `'a`

tests/ui/regions/regions-static-bound-rpass.stderr

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ LL | fn invariant_id<'a,'b>(t: &'b mut &'static ()) -> &'b mut &'a ()
 note: the lint level is defined here
   --> $DIR/regions-static-bound-rpass.rs:3:9
    |
-LL | #![warn(unused_lifetimes)]
-   |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+LL | #![warn(redundant_lifetimes)]
+   |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: unnecessary lifetime parameter `'a`
   --> $DIR/regions-static-bound-rpass.rs:9:14

tests/ui/regions/regions-static-bound.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#![warn(unused_lifetimes)]
+#![warn(unused_lifetimes, redundant_lifetimes)]
 
 fn static_id<'a,'b>(t: &'a ()) -> &'static () where 'a: 'static { t }
 //~^ WARN unnecessary lifetime parameter `'a`

tests/ui/regions/regions-static-bound.stderr

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ LL | fn static_id<'a,'b>(t: &'a ()) -> &'static () where 'a: 'static { t }
 note: the lint level is defined here
   --> $DIR/regions-static-bound.rs:1:9
    |
-LL | #![warn(unused_lifetimes)]
+LL | #![warn(unused_lifetimes, redundant_lifetimes)]
    |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: unnecessary lifetime parameter `'a`
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ LL | fn static_id<'a,'b>(t: &'a ()) -> &'static () where 'a: 'static { t }
    |              ^^
    |
    = note: you can use the `'static` lifetime directly, in place of `'a`
+note: the lint level is defined here
+  --> $DIR/regions-static-bound.rs:1:27
+   |
+LL | #![warn(unused_lifetimes, redundant_lifetimes)]
+   |                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: unnecessary lifetime parameter `'a`
   --> $DIR/regions-static-bound.rs:7:23