Replace the metadata collector with tests

.cargo/config.toml

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 [alias]
+bless = "test --config env.RUSTC_BLESS='1'"
 uitest = "test --test compile-test"
-uibless = "test --test compile-test -- -- --bless"
-bless = "test -- -- --bless"
+uibless = "bless --test compile-test"
 dev = "run --package clippy_dev --bin clippy_dev --manifest-path clippy_dev/Cargo.toml --"
 lintcheck = "run --package lintcheck --bin lintcheck --manifest-path lintcheck/Cargo.toml  -- "
-collect-metadata = "test --test dogfood --features internal -- collect_metadata"
+collect-metadata = "test --test compile-test --config env.COLLECT_METADATA='1'"
 
 [build]
 # -Zbinary-dep-depinfo allows us to track which rlib files to use for compiling UI tests

.github/workflows/clippy_bors.yml

@@ -136,11 +136,6 @@ jobs:
     - name: Test metadata collection
       run: cargo collect-metadata
 
-    - name: Test lint_configuration.md is up-to-date
-      run: |
-        echo "run \`cargo collect-metadata\` if this fails"
-        git update-index --refresh
-
   integration_build:
     needs: changelog
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest

Cargo.toml

@@ -30,8 +30,11 @@ color-print = "0.3.4"
 anstream = "0.6.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
+cargo_metadata = "0.18.1"
 ui_test = "0.25"
 regex = "1.5.5"
+serde = { version = "1.0.145", features = ["derive"] }
+serde_json = "1.0.122"
 toml = "0.7.3"
 walkdir = "2.3"
 filetime = "0.2.9"
@@ -41,7 +44,6 @@ itertools = "0.12"
 clippy_utils = { path = "clippy_utils" }
 if_chain = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0.25"
-serde = { version = "1.0.145", features = ["derive"] }
 syn = { version = "2.0", features = ["full"] }
 futures = "0.3"
 parking_lot = "0.12"

book/src/development/adding_lints.md

@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ for some users. Adding a configuration is done in the following steps:
 
 5. Update [Lint Configuration](../lint_configuration.md)
 
-   Run `cargo collect-metadata` to generate documentation changes for the book.
+   Run `cargo bless --test config-metadata` to generate documentation changes for the book.
 
 [`clippy_config::conf`]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/blob/master/clippy_config/src/conf.rs
 [`clippy_lints` lib file]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/blob/master/clippy_lints/src/lib.rs

book/src/lint_configuration.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!--
-This file is generated by `cargo collect-metadata`.
+This file is generated by `cargo bless --test config-metadata`.
 Please use that command to update the file and do not edit it by hand.
 -->
 
@@ -949,5 +949,3 @@ Whether to also emit warnings for unsafe blocks with metavariable expansions in
 ---
 **Affected lints:**
 * [`macro_metavars_in_unsafe`](https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#macro_metavars_in_unsafe)
-
-

clippy_dev/src/update_lints.rs

@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ fn gen_declared_lints<'a>(
     details.sort_unstable();
 
     let mut output = GENERATED_FILE_COMMENT.to_string();
-    output.push_str("pub(crate) static LINTS: &[&crate::LintInfo] = &[\n");
+    output.push_str("pub static LINTS: &[&crate::LintInfo] = &[\n");
 
     for (is_public, module_name, lint_name) in details {
         if !is_public {

clippy_lints/src/declared_lints.rs

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // Use that command to update this file and do not edit by hand.
 // Manual edits will be overwritten.
 
-pub(crate) static LINTS: &[&crate::LintInfo] = &[
+pub static LINTS: &[&crate::LintInfo] = &[
     #[cfg(feature = "internal")]
     crate::utils::internal_lints::almost_standard_lint_formulation::ALMOST_STANDARD_LINT_FORMULATION_INFO,
     #[cfg(feature = "internal")]
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ pub(crate) static LINTS: &[&crate::LintInfo] = &[
     #[cfg(feature = "internal")]
     crate::utils::internal_lints::lint_without_lint_pass::MISSING_CLIPPY_VERSION_ATTRIBUTE_INFO,
     #[cfg(feature = "internal")]
-    crate::utils::internal_lints::metadata_collector::METADATA_COLLECTOR_INFO,
-    #[cfg(feature = "internal")]
     crate::utils::internal_lints::msrv_attr_impl::MISSING_MSRV_ATTR_IMPL_INFO,
     #[cfg(feature = "internal")]
     crate::utils::internal_lints::outer_expn_data_pass::OUTER_EXPN_EXPN_DATA_INFO,

clippy_lints/src/lib.rs

@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ extern crate declare_clippy_lint;
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "internal", allow(clippy::missing_clippy_version_attribute))]
 mod utils;
 
-mod declared_lints;
-mod deprecated_lints;
+pub mod declared_lints;
+pub mod deprecated_lints;
 
 // begin lints modules, do not remove this comment, it’s used in `update_lints`
 mod absolute_paths;
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ impl RegistrationGroups {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Copy, Clone)]
+#[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug)]
 pub(crate) enum LintCategory {
     Cargo,
     Complexity,
@@ -479,11 +479,39 @@ impl LintCategory {
     }
 }
 
-pub(crate) struct LintInfo {
+pub struct LintInfo {
     /// Double reference to maintain pointer equality
-    lint: &'static &'static Lint,
+    pub lint: &'static &'static Lint,
     category: LintCategory,
-    explanation: &'static str,
+    pub explanation: &'static str,
+    /// e.g. `clippy_lints/src/absolute_paths.rs#43`
+    pub location: &'static str,
+    pub version: Option<&'static str>,
+}
+
+impl LintInfo {
+    /// Returns the lint name in lowercase without the `clippy::` prefix
+    #[allow(clippy::missing_panics_doc)]
+    pub fn name_lower(&self) -> String {
+        self.lint.name.strip_prefix("clippy::").unwrap().to_ascii_lowercase()
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the name of the lint's category in lowercase (`style`, `pedantic`)
+    pub fn category_str(&self) -> &'static str {
+        match self.category {
+            Cargo => "cargo",
+            Complexity => "complexity",
+            Correctness => "correctness",
+            Nursery => "nursery",
+            Pedantic => "pedantic",
+            Perf => "perf",
+            Restriction => "restriction",
+            Style => "style",
+            Suspicious => "suspicious",
+            #[cfg(feature = "internal")]
+            Internal => "internal",
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 pub fn explain(name: &str) -> i32 {
@@ -538,14 +566,6 @@ pub fn register_lints(store: &mut rustc_lint::LintStore, conf: &'static Conf) {
         store.register_removed(name, reason);
     }
 
-    #[cfg(feature = "internal")]
-    {
-        if std::env::var("ENABLE_METADATA_COLLECTION").eq(&Ok("1".to_string())) {
-            store.register_late_pass(|_| Box::new(utils::internal_lints::metadata_collector::MetadataCollector::new()));
-            return;
-        }
-    }
-
     let format_args_storage = FormatArgsStorage::default();
     let format_args = format_args_storage.clone();
     store.register_early_pass(move || {

clippy_lints/src/utils/internal_lints.rs

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ pub mod collapsible_calls;
 pub mod interning_defined_symbol;
 pub mod invalid_paths;
 pub mod lint_without_lint_pass;
-pub mod metadata_collector;
 pub mod msrv_attr_impl;
 pub mod outer_expn_data_pass;
 pub mod produce_ice;