rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-clippy

deprecated_cfg_attr lint: Also lint inner attributes once `custom_inner_attributes` is stabilized

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Description

Once the custom_inner_attributes feature is stabilized, we should enable linting inner attributes for the deprecated_cfg_attr lint again.

See this PR and the tracking issue.

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Research direction

Start by checking the Rust tracking issue for the stabilization status of custom_inner_attributes, then inspect the referenced diff in PR #3658. Once the feature is stabilized, restore linting for inner attributes in deprecated_cfg_attr and verify the lint covers that case.

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Tech stack
rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
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3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
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Stale
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