rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-clippy
Warn when using lazy_static on a constant expression
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Description
When an expression can be evaluated as a constexpr already, then there's no need to wrap it in a lazy_static block.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by locating the existing lazy_static-related lint implementation and its tests; done means warning when a lazy_static expression is already evaluable as a constant expression, with coverage for the relevant cases.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100