rust/compiler/rustc_lint_defs/src
Aaron Hill f190bc4f47
Introduce proc_macro_back_compat lint, and emit for time-macros-impl
Now that future-incompat-report support has landed in nightly Cargo, we
can start to make progress towards removing the various proc-macro
back-compat hacks that have accumulated in the compiler.

This PR introduces a new lint `proc_macro_back_compat`, which results in
a future-incompat-report entry being generated. All proc-macro
back-compat warnings will be grouped under this lint. Note that this
lint will never actually become a hard error - instead, we will remove
the special cases for various macros, which will cause older versions of
those crates to emit some other error.

I've added code to fire this lint for the `time-macros-impl` case. This
is the easiest case out of all of our current back-compat hacks - the
crate was renamed to `time-macros`, so seeing a filename with
`time-macros-impl` guarantees that an older version of the parent `time`
crate is in use.

When Cargo's future-incompat-report feature gets stabilized, affected
users will start to see future-incompat warnings when they build their
crates.
2021-03-14 21:31:46 -04:00
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builtin.rs Introduce proc_macro_back_compat lint, and emit for time-macros-impl 2021-03-14 21:31:46 -04:00
lib.rs Introduce proc_macro_back_compat lint, and emit for time-macros-impl 2021-03-14 21:31:46 -04:00