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authorEduard-Mihai Burtescu <eddyb@lyken.rs>2022-01-23 20:41:46 +0000
committerEduard-Mihai Burtescu <eddyb@lyken.rs>2022-02-23 05:38:19 +0000
commit02ff9e0aef03d48fdecc2d114311217010ec1d81 (patch)
treed04f771384ec8220bc82ff3f08f6de85a5367748
parentf24ff1815f421ac369729633373b7e809a293232 (diff)
Replace `&mut DiagnosticBuilder`, in signatures, with `&mut Diagnostic`.
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/conflict_errors.rs14
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/explain_borrow.rs6
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/mod.rs20
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/move_errors.rs13
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/mutability_errors.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/outlives_suggestion.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/region_errors.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/region_name.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/region_infer/mod.rs3
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/universal_regions.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/transform/check_consts/ops.rs20
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic.rs30
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic_builder.rs46
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_errors/src/lib.rs5
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_expand/src/mbe/macro_rules.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/mod.rs40
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/need_type_info.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/different_lifetimes.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/placeholder_error.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/static_impl_trait.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/note.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_lint/src/builtin.rs12
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_middle/src/lint.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_middle/src/middle/stability.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_middle/src/traits/mod.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/diagnostics.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/error.rs26
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_mir_build/src/thir/pattern/check_match.rs11
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_parse/src/lexer/unicode_chars.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/attr.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/diagnostics.rs12
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_resolve/src/diagnostics.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/diagnostics.rs33
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/lifetimes.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_resolve/src/lib.rs6
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_session/src/parse.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_session/src/session.rs34
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/coherence.rs3
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/mod.rs53
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/suggestions.rs117
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/select/mod.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/util.rs9
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/astconv/generics.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/_match.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/callee.rs6
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/coercion.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/demand.rs20
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/expr.rs15
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/_impl.rs6
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/checks.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/suggestions.rs30
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/method/mod.rs4
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/method/suggest.rs23
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/op.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/pat.rs8
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_typeck/src/structured_errors/wrong_number_of_generic_args.rs20
-rw-r--r--src/librustdoc/passes/collect_intra_doc_links.rs8
-rw-r--r--src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/copies.rs4
-rw-r--r--src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/implicit_hasher.rs4
-rw-r--r--src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/inline_fn_without_body.rs2
-rw-r--r--src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/needless_pass_by_value.rs4
-rw-r--r--src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/new_without_default.rs2
-rw-r--r--src/tools/clippy/clippy_utils/src/diagnostics.rs12
-rw-r--r--src/tools/clippy/clippy_utils/src/sugg.rs6
65 files changed, 369 insertions, 466 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/conflict_errors.rs b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/conflict_errors.rs
index baa59efbf8d..3da94dd28b1 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/conflict_errors.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/conflict_errors.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use either::Either;
 use rustc_const_eval::util::{CallDesugaringKind, CallKind};
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
 use rustc_hir::{AsyncGeneratorKind, GeneratorKind};
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'cx, 'tcx> {
     #[instrument(level = "debug", skip(self, err))]
     fn suggest_using_local_if_applicable(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         location: Location,
         (place, span): (Place<'tcx>, Span),
         gen_borrow_kind: BorrowKind,
@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'cx, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_split_at_mut_if_applicable(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         place: Place<'tcx>,
         borrowed_place: Place<'tcx>,
     ) {
@@ -1835,7 +1835,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'cx, 'tcx> {
         self.buffer_error(err);
     }
 
-    fn explain_deref_coercion(&mut self, loan: &BorrowData<'tcx>, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn explain_deref_coercion(&mut self, loan: &BorrowData<'tcx>, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         let tcx = self.infcx.tcx;
         if let (
             Some(Terminator { kind: TerminatorKind::Call { from_hir_call: false, .. }, .. }),
@@ -2362,11 +2362,7 @@ enum AnnotatedBorrowFnSignature<'tcx> {
 impl<'tcx> AnnotatedBorrowFnSignature<'tcx> {
     /// Annotate the provided diagnostic with information about borrow from the fn signature that
     /// helps explain.
-    pub(crate) fn emit(
-        &self,
-        cx: &mut MirBorrowckCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
-        diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-    ) -> String {
+    pub(crate) fn emit(&self, cx: &mut MirBorrowckCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, diag: &mut Diagnostic) -> String {
         match self {
             &AnnotatedBorrowFnSignature::Closure { argument_ty, argument_span } => {
                 diag.span_label(
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/explain_borrow.rs b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/explain_borrow.rs
index b1e5a211cf1..da6610c002e 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/explain_borrow.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/explain_borrow.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 use std::collections::VecDeque;
 
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_index::vec::IndexVec;
 use rustc_infer::infer::NllRegionVariableOrigin;
 use rustc_middle::mir::{
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ impl BorrowExplanation {
         tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>,
         body: &Body<'tcx>,
         local_names: &IndexVec<Local, Option<Symbol>>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         borrow_desc: &str,
         borrow_span: Option<Span>,
         multiple_borrow_span: Option<(Span, Span)>,
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ impl BorrowExplanation {
     }
     pub(crate) fn add_lifetime_bound_suggestion_to_diagnostic(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         category: &ConstraintCategory,
         span: Span,
         region_name: &RegionName,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/mod.rs
index 5f533ddcb82..914ee760d01 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/mod.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 //! Borrow checker diagnostics.
 
 use rustc_const_eval::util::call_kind;
-use rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder;
+use rustc_errors::Diagnostic;
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::Namespace;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'cx, 'tcx> {
         &self,
         location: Location,
         place: PlaceRef<'tcx>,
-        diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        diag: &mut Diagnostic,
     ) {
         debug!("add_moved_or_invoked_closure_note: location={:?} place={:?}", location, place);
         let mut target = place.local_or_deref_local();
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'cx, 'tcx> {
     /// Add a note that a type does not implement `Copy`
     pub(super) fn note_type_does_not_implement_copy(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         place_desc: &str,
         ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         span: Option<Span>,
@@ -613,11 +613,7 @@ impl UseSpans<'_> {
     }
 
     // Add a span label to the arguments of the closure, if it exists.
-    pub(super) fn args_span_label(
-        self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-        message: impl Into<String>,
-    ) {
+    pub(super) fn args_span_label(self, err: &mut Diagnostic, message: impl Into<String>) {
         if let UseSpans::ClosureUse { args_span, .. } = self {
             err.span_label(args_span, message);
         }
@@ -625,11 +621,7 @@ impl UseSpans<'_> {
 
     // Add a span label to the use of the captured variable, if it exists.
     // only adds label to the `path_span`
-    pub(super) fn var_span_label_path_only(
-        self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-        message: impl Into<String>,
-    ) {
+    pub(super) fn var_span_label_path_only(self, err: &mut Diagnostic, message: impl Into<String>) {
         if let UseSpans::ClosureUse { path_span, .. } = self {
             err.span_label(path_span, message);
         }
@@ -638,7 +630,7 @@ impl UseSpans<'_> {
     // Add a span label to the use of the captured variable, if it exists.
     pub(super) fn var_span_label(
         self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         message: impl Into<String>,
         kind_desc: impl Into<String>,
     ) {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/move_errors.rs b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/move_errors.rs
index d4f238ff71f..71dd6cc9144 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/move_errors.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/move_errors.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use rustc_const_eval::util::CallDesugaringKind;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_infer::infer::TyCtxtInferExt;
 use rustc_middle::mir::*;
 use rustc_middle::ty;
@@ -441,12 +441,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         err
     }
 
-    fn add_move_hints(
-        &self,
-        error: GroupedMoveError<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
-        span: Span,
-    ) {
+    fn add_move_hints(&self, error: GroupedMoveError<'tcx>, err: &mut Diagnostic, span: Span) {
         match error {
             GroupedMoveError::MovesFromPlace { mut binds_to, move_from, .. } => {
                 if let Ok(snippet) = self.infcx.tcx.sess.source_map().span_to_snippet(span) {
@@ -505,7 +500,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn add_move_error_suggestions(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>, binds_to: &[Local]) {
+    fn add_move_error_suggestions(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, binds_to: &[Local]) {
         let mut suggestions: Vec<(Span, &str, String)> = Vec::new();
         for local in binds_to {
             let bind_to = &self.body.local_decls[*local];
@@ -541,7 +536,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn add_move_error_details(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>, binds_to: &[Local]) {
+    fn add_move_error_details(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, binds_to: &[Local]) {
         for (j, local) in binds_to.iter().enumerate() {
             let bind_to = &self.body.local_decls[*local];
             let binding_span = bind_to.source_info.span;
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/mutability_errors.rs b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/mutability_errors.rs
index 7d0dde53c2b..2c9bd8ea96e 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/mutability_errors.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/mutability_errors.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use rustc_span::{BytePos, Span};
 use crate::diagnostics::BorrowedContentSource;
 use crate::MirBorrowckCtxt;
 use rustc_const_eval::util::collect_writes::FindAssignments;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq)]
 pub(crate) enum AccessKind {
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         tcx: TyCtxt<'_>,
         id: &hir::def_id::DefId,
         the_place_err: PlaceRef<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
     ) {
         let closure_local_def_id = id.expect_local();
         let tables = tcx.typeck(closure_local_def_id);
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     // Attempt to search similar mutable associated items for suggestion.
     // In the future, attempt in all path but initially for RHS of for_loop
-    fn suggest_similar_mut_method_for_for_loop(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn suggest_similar_mut_method_for_for_loop(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         use hir::{
             BodyId, Expr,
             ExprKind::{Block, Call, DropTemps, Match, MethodCall},
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     }
 
     /// Targeted error when encountering an `FnMut` closure where an `Fn` closure was expected.
-    fn expected_fn_found_fn_mut_call(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, sp: Span, act: &str) {
+    fn expected_fn_found_fn_mut_call(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, sp: Span, act: &str) {
         err.span_label(sp, format!("cannot {}", act));
 
         let hir = self.infcx.tcx.hir();
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/outlives_suggestion.rs b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/outlives_suggestion.rs
index 21f00af5c0c..72415cb51a0 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/outlives_suggestion.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/outlives_suggestion.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 //! outlives constraints.
 
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
-use rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder;
+use rustc_errors::Diagnostic;
 use rustc_middle::ty::RegionVid;
 use smallvec::SmallVec;
 use std::collections::BTreeMap;
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ impl OutlivesSuggestionBuilder {
         &mut self,
         mbcx: &MirBorrowckCtxt<'_, '_>,
         errci: &ErrorConstraintInfo,
-        diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        diag: &mut Diagnostic,
     ) {
         // Emit an intermediate note.
         let fr_name = self.region_vid_to_name(mbcx, errci.fr);
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/region_errors.rs b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/region_errors.rs
index e6a323d676e..5ac6ea33a26 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/region_errors.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/region_errors.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //! Error reporting machinery for lifetime errors.
 
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_infer::infer::{
     error_reporting::nice_region_error::NiceRegionError,
     error_reporting::unexpected_hidden_region_diagnostic, NllRegionVariableOrigin,
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// ```
     fn add_static_impl_trait_suggestion(
         &self,
-        diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        diag: &mut Diagnostic,
         fr: RegionVid,
         // We need to pass `fr_name` - computing it again will label it twice.
         fr_name: RegionName,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/region_name.rs b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/region_name.rs
index 5d1d291d3b4..c9395492c9e 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/region_name.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/diagnostics/region_name.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use std::fmt::{self, Display};
 use std::iter;
 
-use rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder;
+use rustc_errors::Diagnostic;
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{DefKind, Res};
 use rustc_middle::ty::print::RegionHighlightMode;
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ impl RegionName {
         }
     }
 
-    crate fn highlight_region_name(&self, diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    crate fn highlight_region_name(&self, diag: &mut Diagnostic) {
         match &self.source {
             RegionNameSource::NamedFreeRegion(span)
             | RegionNameSource::NamedEarlyBoundRegion(span) => {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/region_infer/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/region_infer/mod.rs
index b99fb00599e..3f0ce7dea00 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/region_infer/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/region_infer/mod.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use rustc_data_structures::binary_search_util;
 use rustc_data_structures::frozen::Frozen;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet};
 use rustc_data_structures::graph::scc::Sccs;
+use rustc_errors::Diagnostic;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::{DefId, CRATE_DEF_ID};
 use rustc_hir::CRATE_HIR_ID;
 use rustc_index::vec::IndexVec;
@@ -510,7 +511,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     }
 
     /// Adds annotations for `#[rustc_regions]`; see `UniversalRegions::annotate`.
-    crate fn annotate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>, err: &mut rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    crate fn annotate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         self.universal_regions.annotate(tcx, err)
     }
 
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/universal_regions.rs b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/universal_regions.rs
index d21a9d86e5b..478dbe31fba 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/universal_regions.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_borrowck/src/universal_regions.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 use either::Either;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
-use rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder;
+use rustc_errors::Diagnostic;
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::{DefId, LocalDefId};
 use rustc_hir::lang_items::LangItem;
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ impl<'tcx> UniversalRegions<'tcx> {
     /// that this region imposes on others. The methods in this file
     /// handle the part about dumping the inference context internal
     /// state.
-    crate fn annotate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    crate fn annotate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         match self.defining_ty {
             DefiningTy::Closure(def_id, substs) => {
                 err.note(&format!(
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/transform/check_consts/ops.rs b/compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/transform/check_consts/ops.rs
index 888c4b997dc..a9b1b40ea29 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/transform/check_consts/ops.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/transform/check_consts/ops.rs
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ impl<'tcx> NonConstOp<'tcx> for FnCallNonConst<'tcx> {
         let FnCallNonConst { caller, callee, substs, span, from_hir_call } = *self;
         let ConstCx { tcx, param_env, .. } = *ccx;
 
-        let diag_trait = |mut err, self_ty: Ty<'_>, trait_id| {
+        let diag_trait = |err, self_ty: Ty<'_>, trait_id| {
             let trait_ref = TraitRef::from_method(tcx, trait_id, substs);
 
             match self_ty.kind() {
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ impl<'tcx> NonConstOp<'tcx> for FnCallNonConst<'tcx> {
                         suggest_constraining_type_param(
                             tcx,
                             generics,
-                            &mut err,
+                            err,
                             &param_ty.name.as_str(),
                             &constraint,
                             None,
@@ -146,8 +146,6 @@ impl<'tcx> NonConstOp<'tcx> for FnCallNonConst<'tcx> {
                 }
                 _ => {}
             }
-
-            err
         };
 
         let call_kind = call_kind(tcx, ccx.param_env, callee, substs, span, from_hir_call, None);
@@ -162,7 +160,7 @@ impl<'tcx> NonConstOp<'tcx> for FnCallNonConst<'tcx> {
                     };
                 }
 
-                let err = match kind {
+                let mut err = match kind {
                     CallDesugaringKind::ForLoopIntoIter => {
                         error!("cannot convert `{}` into an iterator in {}s")
                     }
@@ -177,7 +175,8 @@ impl<'tcx> NonConstOp<'tcx> for FnCallNonConst<'tcx> {
                     }
                 };
 
-                diag_trait(err, self_ty, kind.trait_def_id(tcx))
+                diag_trait(&mut err, self_ty, kind.trait_def_id(tcx));
+                err
             }
             CallKind::FnCall { fn_trait_id, self_ty } => {
                 let mut err = struct_span_err!(
@@ -212,7 +211,8 @@ impl<'tcx> NonConstOp<'tcx> for FnCallNonConst<'tcx> {
                     _ => {}
                 }
 
-                diag_trait(err, self_ty, fn_trait_id)
+                diag_trait(&mut err, self_ty, fn_trait_id);
+                err
             }
             CallKind::Operator { trait_id, self_ty, .. } => {
                 let mut err = struct_span_err!(
@@ -262,7 +262,8 @@ impl<'tcx> NonConstOp<'tcx> for FnCallNonConst<'tcx> {
                     }
                 }
 
-                diag_trait(err, self_ty, trait_id)
+                diag_trait(&mut err, self_ty, trait_id);
+                err
             }
             CallKind::DerefCoercion { deref_target, deref_target_ty, self_ty } => {
                 let mut err = struct_span_err!(
@@ -281,7 +282,8 @@ impl<'tcx> NonConstOp<'tcx> for FnCallNonConst<'tcx> {
                     err.span_note(deref_target, "deref defined here");
                 }
 
-                diag_trait(err, self_ty, tcx.lang_items().deref_trait().unwrap())
+                diag_trait(&mut err, self_ty, tcx.lang_items().deref_trait().unwrap());
+                err
             }
             _ => struct_span_err!(
                 ccx.tcx.sess,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic.rs b/compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic.rs
index f62a3567c56..f32b11e33c8 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic.rs
@@ -202,6 +202,20 @@ impl Diagnostic {
         self
     }
 
+    /// Labels all the given spans with the provided label.
+    /// See [`Self::span_label()`] for more information.
+    pub fn span_labels(
+        &mut self,
+        spans: impl IntoIterator<Item = Span>,
+        label: impl AsRef<str>,
+    ) -> &mut Self {
+        let label = label.as_ref();
+        for span in spans {
+            self.span_label(span, label);
+        }
+        self
+    }
+
     pub fn replace_span_with(&mut self, after: Span) -> &mut Self {
         let before = self.span.clone();
         self.set_span(after);
@@ -213,7 +227,7 @@ impl Diagnostic {
         self
     }
 
-    crate fn note_expected_found(
+    pub fn note_expected_found(
         &mut self,
         expected_label: &dyn fmt::Display,
         expected: DiagnosticStyledString,
@@ -223,7 +237,7 @@ impl Diagnostic {
         self.note_expected_found_extra(expected_label, expected, found_label, found, &"", &"")
     }
 
-    crate fn note_unsuccessful_coercion(
+    pub fn note_unsuccessful_coercion(
         &mut self,
         expected: DiagnosticStyledString,
         found: DiagnosticStyledString,
@@ -313,33 +327,33 @@ impl Diagnostic {
 
     /// Prints the span with a note above it.
     /// This is like [`Diagnostic::note()`], but it gets its own span.
-    crate fn span_note<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(&mut self, sp: S, msg: &str) -> &mut Self {
+    pub fn span_note<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(&mut self, sp: S, msg: &str) -> &mut Self {
         self.sub(Level::Note, msg, sp.into(), None);
         self
     }
 
     /// Add a warning attached to this diagnostic.
-    crate fn warn(&mut self, msg: &str) -> &mut Self {
+    pub fn warn(&mut self, msg: &str) -> &mut Self {
         self.sub(Level::Warning, msg, MultiSpan::new(), None);
         self
     }
 
     /// Prints the span with a warning above it.
     /// This is like [`Diagnostic::warn()`], but it gets its own span.
-    crate fn span_warn<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(&mut self, sp: S, msg: &str) -> &mut Self {
+    pub fn span_warn<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(&mut self, sp: S, msg: &str) -> &mut Self {
         self.sub(Level::Warning, msg, sp.into(), None);
         self
     }
 
     /// Add a help message attached to this diagnostic.
-    crate fn help(&mut self, msg: &str) -> &mut Self {
+    pub fn help(&mut self, msg: &str) -> &mut Self {
         self.sub(Level::Help, msg, MultiSpan::new(), None);
         self
     }
 
     /// Prints the span with some help above it.
     /// This is like [`Diagnostic::help()`], but it gets its own span.
-    crate fn span_help<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(&mut self, sp: S, msg: &str) -> &mut Self {
+    pub fn span_help<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(&mut self, sp: S, msg: &str) -> &mut Self {
         self.sub(Level::Help, msg, sp.into(), None);
         self
     }
@@ -673,7 +687,7 @@ impl Diagnostic {
         self.code.clone()
     }
 
-    crate fn set_primary_message<M: Into<String>>(&mut self, msg: M) -> &mut Self {
+    pub fn set_primary_message<M: Into<String>>(&mut self, msg: M) -> &mut Self {
         self.message[0] = (msg.into(), Style::NoStyle);
         self
     }
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic_builder.rs b/compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic_builder.rs
index b4189cbfc62..e0a5e6ef089 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic_builder.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_errors/src/diagnostic_builder.rs
@@ -59,23 +59,6 @@ macro_rules! forward {
             self
         }
     };
-
-    // Forward pattern for &mut self -> &mut Self, with generic parameters.
-    (
-        $(#[$attrs:meta])*
-        pub fn $n:ident<$($generic:ident: $bound:path),*>(
-            &mut self,
-            $($name:ident: $ty:ty),*
-            $(,)?
-        ) -> &mut Self
-    ) => {
-        $(#[$attrs])*
-        #[doc = concat!("See [`Diagnostic::", stringify!($n), "()`].")]
-        pub fn $n<$($generic: $bound),*>(&mut self, $($name: $ty),*) -> &mut Self {
-            self.diagnostic.$n($($name),*);
-            self
-        }
-    };
 }
 
 impl<'a> Deref for DiagnosticBuilder<'a> {
@@ -172,6 +155,7 @@ impl<'a> DiagnosticBuilder<'a> {
         pub fn downgrade_to_delayed_bug(&mut self,) -> &mut Self
     );
 
+    forward!(
     /// Appends a labeled span to the diagnostic.
     ///
     /// Labels are used to convey additional context for the diagnostic's primary span. They will
@@ -184,24 +168,16 @@ impl<'a> DiagnosticBuilder<'a> {
     /// the diagnostic was constructed. However, the label span is *not* considered a
     /// ["primary span"][`MultiSpan`]; only the `Span` supplied when creating the diagnostic is
     /// primary.
-    pub fn span_label(&mut self, span: Span, label: impl Into<String>) -> &mut Self {
-        self.diagnostic.span_label(span, label);
-        self
-    }
+    pub fn span_label(&mut self, span: Span, label: impl Into<String>) -> &mut Self);
 
+    forward!(
     /// Labels all the given spans with the provided label.
     /// See [`Diagnostic::span_label()`] for more information.
     pub fn span_labels(
         &mut self,
         spans: impl IntoIterator<Item = Span>,
         label: impl AsRef<str>,
-    ) -> &mut Self {
-        let label = label.as_ref();
-        for span in spans {
-            self.diagnostic.span_label(span, label);
-        }
-        self
-    }
+    ) -> &mut Self);
 
     forward!(pub fn note_expected_found(
         &mut self,
@@ -228,17 +204,17 @@ impl<'a> DiagnosticBuilder<'a> {
     ) -> &mut Self);
 
     forward!(pub fn note(&mut self, msg: &str) -> &mut Self);
-    forward!(pub fn span_note<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(
+    forward!(pub fn span_note(
         &mut self,
-        sp: S,
+        sp: impl Into<MultiSpan>,
         msg: &str,
     ) -> &mut Self);
     forward!(pub fn warn(&mut self, msg: &str) -> &mut Self);
-    forward!(pub fn span_warn<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(&mut self, sp: S, msg: &str) -> &mut Self);
+    forward!(pub fn span_warn(&mut self, sp: impl Into<MultiSpan>, msg: &str) -> &mut Self);
     forward!(pub fn help(&mut self, msg: &str) -> &mut Self);
-    forward!(pub fn span_help<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(
+    forward!(pub fn span_help(
         &mut self,
-        sp: S,
+        sp: impl Into<MultiSpan>,
         msg: &str,
     ) -> &mut Self);
     forward!(pub fn set_is_lint(&mut self,) -> &mut Self);
@@ -312,8 +288,8 @@ impl<'a> DiagnosticBuilder<'a> {
         applicability: Applicability,
     ) -> &mut Self);
 
-    forward!(pub fn set_primary_message<M: Into<String>>(&mut self, msg: M) -> &mut Self);
-    forward!(pub fn set_span<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(&mut self, sp: S) -> &mut Self);
+    forward!(pub fn set_primary_message(&mut self, msg: impl Into<String>) -> &mut Self);
+    forward!(pub fn set_span(&mut self, sp: impl Into<MultiSpan>) -> &mut Self);
     forward!(pub fn code(&mut self, s: DiagnosticId) -> &mut Self);
 
     /// Convenience function for internal use, clients should use one of the
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_errors/src/lib.rs b/compiler/rustc_errors/src/lib.rs
index 539ddcec332..0fae230813b 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_errors/src/lib.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_errors/src/lib.rs
@@ -1319,9 +1319,10 @@ impl Level {
     }
 }
 
+// FIXME(eddyb) this doesn't belong here AFAICT, should be moved to callsite.
 pub fn add_elided_lifetime_in_path_suggestion(
     source_map: &SourceMap,
-    db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    diag: &mut Diagnostic,
     n: usize,
     path_span: Span,
     incl_angl_brckt: bool,
@@ -1353,7 +1354,7 @@ pub fn add_elided_lifetime_in_path_suggestion(
             (insertion_span, anon_lts)
         }
     };
-    db.span_suggestion(
+    diag.span_suggestion(
         replace_span,
         &format!("indicate the anonymous lifetime{}", pluralize!(n)),
         suggestion,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/mbe/macro_rules.rs b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/mbe/macro_rules.rs
index f71fb58cf6b..ee2b5cf85bd 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_expand/src/mbe/macro_rules.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_expand/src/mbe/macro_rules.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust;
 use rustc_attr::{self as attr, TransparencyError};
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
 use rustc_data_structures::sync::Lrc;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_feature::Features;
 use rustc_lint_defs::builtin::{
     RUST_2021_INCOMPATIBLE_OR_PATTERNS, SEMICOLON_IN_EXPRESSIONS_FROM_MACROS,
@@ -49,11 +49,7 @@ crate struct ParserAnyMacro<'a> {
     is_local: bool,
 }
 
-crate fn annotate_err_with_kind(
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-    kind: AstFragmentKind,
-    span: Span,
-) {
+crate fn annotate_err_with_kind(err: &mut Diagnostic, kind: AstFragmentKind, span: Span) {
     match kind {
         AstFragmentKind::Ty => {
             err.span_label(span, "this macro call doesn't expand to a type");
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/mod.rs
index c42ff168d8c..36c5ce68849 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/mod.rs
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ use crate::traits::{
 };
 
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet};
-use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err};
+use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, DiagnosticStyledString};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ pub mod nice_region_error;
 
 pub(super) fn note_and_explain_region<'tcx>(
     tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     prefix: &str,
     region: ty::Region<'tcx>,
     suffix: &str,
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ pub(super) fn note_and_explain_region<'tcx>(
 
 fn explain_free_region<'tcx>(
     tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     prefix: &str,
     region: ty::Region<'tcx>,
     suffix: &str,
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ fn msg_span_from_early_bound_and_free_regions<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn emit_msg_span(
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     prefix: &str,
     description: String,
     span: Option<Span>,
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ fn emit_msg_span(
 }
 
 fn label_msg_span(
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     prefix: &str,
     description: String,
     span: Option<Span>,
@@ -471,11 +471,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     }
 
     /// Adds a note if the types come from similarly named crates
-    fn check_and_note_conflicting_crates(
-        &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-        terr: &TypeError<'tcx>,
-    ) {
+    fn check_and_note_conflicting_crates(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, terr: &TypeError<'tcx>) {
         use hir::def_id::CrateNum;
         use rustc_hir::definitions::DisambiguatedDefPathData;
         use ty::print::Printer;
@@ -557,7 +553,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
             }
         }
 
-        let report_path_match = |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, did1: DefId, did2: DefId| {
+        let report_path_match = |err: &mut Diagnostic, did1: DefId, did2: DefId| {
             // Only external crates, if either is from a local
             // module we could have false positives
             if !(did1.is_local() || did2.is_local()) && did1.krate != did2.krate {
@@ -598,7 +594,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn note_error_origin(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         cause: &ObligationCause<'tcx>,
         exp_found: Option<ty::error::ExpectedFound<Ty<'tcx>>>,
         terr: &TypeError<'tcx>,
@@ -792,7 +788,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_boxing_for_return_impl_trait(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         return_sp: Span,
         arm_spans: impl Iterator<Item = Span>,
     ) {
@@ -1437,7 +1433,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// E0271, like `src/test/ui/issues/issue-39970.stderr`.
     pub fn note_type_err(
         &self,
-        diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        diag: &mut Diagnostic,
         cause: &ObligationCause<'tcx>,
         secondary_span: Option<(Span, String)>,
         mut values: Option<ValuePairs<'tcx>>,
@@ -1484,14 +1480,14 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
                 types_visitor
             }
 
-            fn report(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+            fn report(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
                 self.add_labels_for_types(err, "expected", &self.expected);
                 self.add_labels_for_types(err, "found", &self.found);
             }
 
             fn add_labels_for_types(
                 &self,
-                err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+                err: &mut Diagnostic,
                 target: &str,
                 types: &FxHashMap<TyCategory, FxHashSet<Span>>,
             ) {
@@ -1818,7 +1814,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         cause: &ObligationCause<'tcx>,
         exp_span: Span,
         exp_found: &ty::error::ExpectedFound<Ty<'tcx>>,
-        diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        diag: &mut Diagnostic,
     ) {
         debug!(
             "suggest_await_on_expect_found: exp_span={:?}, expected_ty={:?}, found_ty={:?}",
@@ -1906,7 +1902,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         &self,
         cause: &ObligationCause<'tcx>,
         exp_found: &ty::error::ExpectedFound<Ty<'tcx>>,
-        diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        diag: &mut Diagnostic,
     ) {
         debug!(
             "suggest_accessing_field_where_appropriate(cause={:?}, exp_found={:?})",
@@ -1955,7 +1951,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         &self,
         span: Span,
         exp_found: &ty::error::ExpectedFound<Ty<'tcx>>,
-        diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        diag: &mut Diagnostic,
     ) {
         if let (ty::Adt(exp_def, exp_substs), ty::Ref(_, found_ty, _)) =
             (exp_found.expected.kind(), exp_found.found.kind())
@@ -2108,7 +2104,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn emit_tuple_wrap_err(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
         expected_fields: &List<Ty<'tcx>>,
@@ -2340,7 +2336,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
 
         fn binding_suggestion<'tcx, S: fmt::Display>(
-            err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+            err: &mut Diagnostic,
             type_param_span: Option<(Span, bool, bool)>,
             bound_kind: GenericKind<'tcx>,
             sub: S,
@@ -2374,7 +2370,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
 
         let new_binding_suggestion =
-            |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+            |err: &mut Diagnostic,
              type_param_span: Option<(Span, bool, bool)>,
              bound_kind: GenericKind<'tcx>| {
                 let msg = "consider introducing an explicit lifetime bound";
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/need_type_info.rs b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/need_type_info.rs
index 1f504130130..88a65fbb4e6 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/need_type_info.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/need_type_info.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use crate::infer::type_variable::TypeVariableOriginKind;
 use crate::infer::{InferCtxt, Symbol};
-use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{DefKind, Namespace};
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ impl UseDiagnostic<'_> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn attach_note(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn attach_note(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         match *self {
             Self::TryConversion { pre_ty, post_ty, .. } => {
                 let intro = "`?` implicitly converts the error value";
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ impl UseDiagnostic<'_> {
 
 /// Suggest giving an appropriate return type to a closure expression.
 fn closure_return_type_suggestion(
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     output: &FnRetTy<'_>,
     body: &Body<'_>,
     ret: &str,
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         &self,
         segment: &hir::PathSegment<'_>,
         e: &Expr<'_>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
     ) {
         if let (Some(typeck_results), None) = (self.in_progress_typeck_results, &segment.args) {
             let borrow = typeck_results.borrow();
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/different_lifetimes.rs b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/different_lifetimes.rs
index 4eec492b3ae..bbbb0f79acc 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/different_lifetimes.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/different_lifetimes.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use crate::infer::error_reporting::nice_region_error::NiceRegionError;
 use crate::infer::lexical_region_resolve::RegionResolutionError;
 use crate::infer::SubregionOrigin;
 
-use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, ErrorReported};
+use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, ErrorReported};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::{GenericParamKind, Ty};
 use rustc_middle::ty::Region;
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> NiceRegionError<'a, 'tcx> {
         sub: Region<'tcx>,
         ty_sup: &Ty<'_>,
         ty_sub: &Ty<'_>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
     ) {
         if let (
             hir::Ty { kind: hir::TyKind::Rptr(lifetime_sub, _), .. },
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/placeholder_error.rs b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/placeholder_error.rs
index 7d82c60e6d3..0be7a67a1b8 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/placeholder_error.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/placeholder_error.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use crate::infer::ValuePairs;
 use crate::infer::{SubregionOrigin, TypeTrace};
 use crate::traits::{ObligationCause, ObligationCauseCode};
 use rustc_data_structures::intern::Interned;
-use rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder;
+use rustc_errors::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_hir::def::Namespace;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
 use rustc_middle::ty::error::ExpectedFound;
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ impl<'tcx> NiceRegionError<'_, 'tcx> {
     /// due to the number of combinations we have to deal with.
     fn explain_actual_impl_that_was_found(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         sub_placeholder: Option<Region<'tcx>>,
         sup_placeholder: Option<Region<'tcx>>,
         has_sub: Option<usize>,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/static_impl_trait.rs b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/static_impl_trait.rs
index 8601180842c..210743d7cef 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/static_impl_trait.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/static_impl_trait.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use crate::infer::lexical_region_resolve::RegionResolutionError;
 use crate::infer::{SubregionOrigin, TypeTrace};
 use crate::traits::{ObligationCauseCode, UnifyReceiverContext};
 use rustc_data_structures::stable_set::FxHashSet;
-use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, ErrorReported};
+use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, ErrorReported};
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
 use rustc_hir::intravisit::{walk_ty, Visitor};
 use rustc_hir::{self as hir, GenericBound, Item, ItemKind, Lifetime, LifetimeName, Node, TyKind};
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> NiceRegionError<'a, 'tcx> {
 
 pub fn suggest_new_region_bound(
     tcx: TyCtxt<'_>,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     fn_returns: Vec<&rustc_hir::Ty<'_>>,
     lifetime_name: String,
     arg: Option<String>,
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> NiceRegionError<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// `'static` obligation. Suggest relaxing that implicit bound.
     fn find_impl_on_dyn_trait(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         ty: Ty<'_>,
         ctxt: &UnifyReceiverContext<'tcx>,
     ) -> bool {
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> NiceRegionError<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_constrain_dyn_trait_in_impl(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         found_dids: &FxHashSet<DefId>,
         ident: Ident,
         self_ty: &hir::Ty<'_>,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/note.rs b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/note.rs
index 8671ecba6e9..f44dbef46b8 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/note.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_infer/src/infer/error_reporting/note.rs
@@ -1,16 +1,12 @@
 use crate::infer::error_reporting::{note_and_explain_region, ObligationCauseExt};
 use crate::infer::{self, InferCtxt, SubregionOrigin};
-use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_middle::traits::ObligationCauseCode;
 use rustc_middle::ty::error::TypeError;
 use rustc_middle::ty::{self, Region};
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
-    pub(super) fn note_region_origin(
-        &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-        origin: &SubregionOrigin<'tcx>,
-    ) {
+    pub(super) fn note_region_origin(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, origin: &SubregionOrigin<'tcx>) {
         let mut label_or_note = |span, msg| {
             let sub_count = err.children.iter().filter(|d| d.span.is_dummy()).count();
             let expanded_sub_count = err.children.iter().filter(|d| !d.span.is_dummy()).count();
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_lint/src/builtin.rs b/compiler/rustc_lint/src/builtin.rs
index 30b5f9b34d0..79016972291 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_lint/src/builtin.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_lint/src/builtin.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ use rustc_ast::{self as ast, *};
 use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust::{self, expr_to_string};
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet};
 use rustc_data_structures::stack::ensure_sufficient_stack;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, DiagnosticStyledString};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticStyledString};
 use rustc_feature::{deprecated_attributes, AttributeGate, BuiltinAttribute, GateIssue, Stability};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{DefKind, Res};
@@ -1469,17 +1469,17 @@ impl TypeAliasBounds {
         }
     }
 
-    fn suggest_changing_assoc_types(ty: &hir::Ty<'_>, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn suggest_changing_assoc_types(ty: &hir::Ty<'_>, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         // Access to associates types should use `<T as Bound>::Assoc`, which does not need a
         // bound.  Let's see if this type does that.
 
         // We use a HIR visitor to walk the type.
         use rustc_hir::intravisit::{self, Visitor};
-        struct WalkAssocTypes<'a, 'db> {
-            err: &'a mut DiagnosticBuilder<'db>,
+        struct WalkAssocTypes<'a> {
+            err: &'a mut Diagnostic,
         }
-        impl<'a, 'db, 'v> Visitor<'v> for WalkAssocTypes<'a, 'db> {
-            fn visit_qpath(&mut self, qpath: &'v hir::QPath<'v>, id: hir::HirId, span: Span) {
+        impl Visitor<'_> for WalkAssocTypes<'_> {
+            fn visit_qpath(&mut self, qpath: &hir::QPath<'_>, id: hir::HirId, span: Span) {
                 if TypeAliasBounds::is_type_variable_assoc(qpath) {
                     self.err.span_help(
                         span,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/lint.rs b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/lint.rs
index 294c70f24f8..4388bb87bf0 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/lint.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/lint.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use std::cmp;
 
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
 use rustc_data_structures::stable_hasher::{HashStable, StableHasher};
-use rustc_errors::{DiagnosticBuilder, DiagnosticId};
+use rustc_errors::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder, DiagnosticId};
 use rustc_hir::HirId;
 use rustc_index::vec::IndexVec;
 use rustc_query_system::ich::StableHashingContext;
@@ -202,12 +202,12 @@ impl<'a> LintDiagnosticBuilder<'a> {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn explain_lint_level_source<'s>(
-    sess: &'s Session,
+pub fn explain_lint_level_source(
+    sess: &Session,
     lint: &'static Lint,
     level: Level,
     src: LintLevelSource,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'s>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
 ) {
     let name = lint.name_lower();
     match src {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/middle/stability.rs b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/middle/stability.rs
index ac4a5985c2f..6933ee74393 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/middle/stability.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/middle/stability.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use crate::ty::{self, DefIdTree, TyCtxt};
 use rustc_ast::NodeId;
 use rustc_attr::{self as attr, ConstStability, Deprecation, Stability};
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet};
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_feature::GateIssue;
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::DefKind;
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ pub fn deprecation_in_effect(depr: &Deprecation) -> bool {
 }
 
 pub fn deprecation_suggestion(
-    diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    diag: &mut Diagnostic,
     kind: &str,
     suggestion: Option<Symbol>,
     span: Span,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/traits/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/traits/mod.rs
index b54418e5201..072e6346cde 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/traits/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/traits/mod.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use crate::ty::subst::SubstsRef;
 use crate::ty::{self, AdtKind, Ty, TyCtxt};
 
 use rustc_data_structures::sync::Lrc;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::{DefId, LocalDefId};
 use rustc_span::symbol::Symbol;
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ impl ObjectSafetyViolation {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn solution(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    pub fn solution(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         match *self {
             ObjectSafetyViolation::SizedSelf(_) | ObjectSafetyViolation::SupertraitSelf(_) => {}
             ObjectSafetyViolation::Method(
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/diagnostics.rs b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/diagnostics.rs
index 934a6a878fe..58cf9fa7a89 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/diagnostics.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/diagnostics.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use crate::ty::{
     ProjectionTy, Term, Ty, TyCtxt, TypeAndMut,
 };
 
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
 use rustc_hir::{QPath, TyKind, WhereBoundPredicate, WherePredicate};
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Ty<'tcx> {
 
 pub fn suggest_arbitrary_trait_bound(
     generics: &hir::Generics<'_>,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     param_name: &str,
     constraint: &str,
 ) -> bool {
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ pub fn suggest_arbitrary_trait_bound(
 
 fn suggest_removing_unsized_bound(
     generics: &hir::Generics<'_>,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     param_name: &str,
     param: &hir::GenericParam<'_>,
     def_id: Option<DefId>,
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ fn suggest_removing_unsized_bound(
 pub fn suggest_constraining_type_param(
     tcx: TyCtxt<'_>,
     generics: &hir::Generics<'_>,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     param_name: &str,
     constraint: &str,
     def_id: Option<DefId>,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/error.rs b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/error.rs
index 5ceabf99eda..5c0b5d0fa33 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/error.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/ty/error.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use crate::ty::diagnostics::suggest_constraining_type_param;
 use crate::ty::print::{FmtPrinter, Printer};
 use crate::ty::{self, BoundRegionKind, Region, Ty, TyCtxt};
 use rustc_errors::Applicability::{MachineApplicable, MaybeIncorrect};
-use rustc_errors::{pluralize, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{pluralize, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
 use rustc_span::symbol::{sym, Symbol};
@@ -347,7 +347,8 @@ impl<'tcx> Ty<'tcx> {
 impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx> {
     pub fn note_and_explain_type_err(
         self,
-        db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        // FIXME(eddyb) rename this since it's no longer a `DiagnosticBuilder`.
+        db: &mut Diagnostic,
         err: &TypeError<'tcx>,
         cause: &ObligationCause<'tcx>,
         sp: Span,
@@ -584,7 +585,8 @@ impl<T> Trait<T> for X {
 
     fn suggest_constraint(
         self,
-        db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        // FIXME(eddyb) rename this since it's no longer a `DiagnosticBuilder`.
+        db: &mut Diagnostic,
         msg: &str,
         body_owner_def_id: DefId,
         proj_ty: &ty::ProjectionTy<'tcx>,
@@ -671,7 +673,8 @@ impl<T> Trait<T> for X {
     ///    fn that returns the type.
     fn expected_projection(
         self,
-        db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        // FIXME(eddyb) rename this since it's no longer a `DiagnosticBuilder`.
+        db: &mut Diagnostic,
         proj_ty: &ty::ProjectionTy<'tcx>,
         values: &ExpectedFound<Ty<'tcx>>,
         body_owner_def_id: DefId,
@@ -766,7 +769,8 @@ fn foo(&self) -> Self::T { String::new() }
     /// a return type. This can occur when dealing with `TryStream` (#71035).
     fn suggest_constraining_opaque_associated_type(
         self,
-        db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        // FIXME(eddyb) rename this since it's no longer a `DiagnosticBuilder`.
+        db: &mut Diagnostic,
         msg: &str,
         proj_ty: &ty::ProjectionTy<'tcx>,
         ty: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -802,7 +806,8 @@ fn foo(&self) -> Self::T { String::new() }
 
     fn point_at_methods_that_satisfy_associated_type(
         self,
-        db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        // FIXME(eddyb) rename this since it's no longer a `DiagnosticBuilder`.
+        db: &mut Diagnostic,
         assoc_container_id: DefId,
         current_method_ident: Option<Symbol>,
         proj_ty_item_def_id: DefId,
@@ -857,7 +862,8 @@ fn foo(&self) -> Self::T { String::new() }
 
     fn point_at_associated_type(
         self,
-        db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        // FIXME(eddyb) rename this since it's no longer a `DiagnosticBuilder`.
+        db: &mut Diagnostic,
         body_owner_def_id: DefId,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
     ) -> bool {
@@ -921,7 +927,8 @@ fn foo(&self) -> Self::T { String::new() }
     /// type is defined on a supertrait of the one present in the bounds.
     fn constrain_generic_bound_associated_type_structured_suggestion(
         self,
-        db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        // FIXME(eddyb) rename this since it's no longer a `DiagnosticBuilder`.
+        db: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_ref: &ty::TraitRef<'tcx>,
         bounds: hir::GenericBounds<'_>,
         assoc: &ty::AssocItem,
@@ -958,7 +965,8 @@ fn foo(&self) -> Self::T { String::new() }
     /// associated type to a given type `ty`.
     fn constrain_associated_type_structured_suggestion(
         self,
-        db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        // FIXME(eddyb) rename this since it's no longer a `DiagnosticBuilder`.
+        db: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         assoc: &ty::AssocItem,
         assoc_substs: &[ty::GenericArg<'tcx>],
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_mir_build/src/thir/pattern/check_match.rs b/compiler/rustc_mir_build/src/thir/pattern/check_match.rs
index d357ac69302..a2d0fb36eb2 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_mir_build/src/thir/pattern/check_match.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_mir_build/src/thir/pattern/check_match.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use super::{PatCtxt, PatternError};
 
 use rustc_arena::TypedArena;
 use rustc_ast::Mutability;
-use rustc_errors::{error_code, struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{error_code, struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::*;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
@@ -281,12 +281,7 @@ impl<'p, 'tcx> MatchVisitor<'_, 'p, 'tcx> {
 
 /// A path pattern was interpreted as a constant, not a new variable.
 /// This caused an irrefutable match failure in e.g. `let`.
-fn const_not_var(
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_>,
-    pat: &Pat<'_>,
-    path: &hir::Path<'_>,
-) {
+fn const_not_var(err: &mut Diagnostic, tcx: TyCtxt<'_>, pat: &Pat<'_>, path: &hir::Path<'_>) {
     let descr = path.res.descr();
     err.span_label(
         pat.span,
@@ -594,7 +589,7 @@ crate fn pattern_not_covered_label(
 /// Point at the definition of non-covered `enum` variants.
 fn adt_defined_here<'p, 'tcx>(
     cx: &MatchCheckCtxt<'p, 'tcx>,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     witnesses: &[DeconstructedPat<'p, 'tcx>],
 ) {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/lexer/unicode_chars.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/lexer/unicode_chars.rs
index c2a75d2bc2c..1d63b79adc5 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/lexer/unicode_chars.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/lexer/unicode_chars.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 use super::StringReader;
 use crate::token;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_span::{symbol::kw, BytePos, Pos, Span};
 
 #[rustfmt::skip] // for line breaks
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ pub(super) fn check_for_substitution<'a>(
     reader: &StringReader<'a>,
     pos: BytePos,
     ch: char,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
 ) -> Option<token::TokenKind> {
     let Some(&(_u_char, u_name, ascii_char)) = UNICODE_ARRAY.iter().find(|&&(c, _, _)| c == ch) else {
         return None;
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/attr.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/attr.rs
index ca92d6b7fd0..a9a0d44c9a6 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/attr.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/attr.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use rustc_ast as ast;
 use rustc_ast::attr;
 use rustc_ast::token::{self, Nonterminal};
 use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust;
-use rustc_errors::{error_code, DiagnosticBuilder, PResult};
+use rustc_errors::{error_code, Diagnostic, PResult};
 use rustc_span::{sym, BytePos, Span};
 use std::convert::TryInto;
 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
 
     fn annotate_following_item_if_applicable(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         attr_type: OuterAttributeType,
     ) -> Option<Span> {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/diagnostics.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/diagnostics.rs
index def23005fbe..ccd8fa3dbe9 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/diagnostics.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/diagnostics.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use rustc_ast::{
 };
 use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
-use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err};
+use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, Handler, PResult};
 use rustc_span::source_map::Spanned;
 use rustc_span::symbol::{kw, Ident};
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
         Err(err)
     }
 
-    fn check_too_many_raw_str_terminators(&mut self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) -> bool {
+    fn check_too_many_raw_str_terminators(&mut self, err: &mut Diagnostic) -> bool {
         match (&self.prev_token.kind, &self.token.kind) {
             (
                 TokenKind::Literal(Lit {
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
 
     pub fn maybe_annotate_with_ascription(
         &mut self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         maybe_expected_semicolon: bool,
     ) {
         if let Some((sp, likely_path)) = self.last_type_ascription.take() {
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
     /// parenthesising the leftmost comparison.
     fn attempt_chained_comparison_suggestion(
         &mut self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         inner_op: &Expr,
         outer_op: &Spanned<AssocOp>,
     ) -> bool /* advanced the cursor */ {
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
                     "comparison operators cannot be chained",
                 );
 
-                let suggest = |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>| {
+                let suggest = |err: &mut Diagnostic| {
                     err.span_suggestion_verbose(
                         op.span.shrink_to_lo(),
                         TURBOFISH_SUGGESTION_STR,
@@ -1637,7 +1637,7 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
 
     pub(super) fn parameter_without_type(
         &mut self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         pat: P<ast::Pat>,
         require_name: bool,
         first_param: bool,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs
index 7cb8c35b868..8283fd0d207 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/expr.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use rustc_ast::{self as ast, AttrStyle, AttrVec, CaptureBy, ExprField, Lit, UnOp
 use rustc_ast::{AnonConst, BinOp, BinOpKind, FnDecl, FnRetTy, MacCall, Param, Ty, TyKind};
 use rustc_ast::{Arm, Async, BlockCheckMode, Expr, ExprKind, Label, Movability, RangeLimits};
 use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, PResult};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder, PResult};
 use rustc_session::lint::builtin::BREAK_WITH_LABEL_AND_LOOP;
 use rustc_session::lint::BuiltinLintDiagnostics;
 use rustc_span::edition::LATEST_STABLE_EDITION;
@@ -2653,7 +2653,7 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
         let mut base = ast::StructRest::None;
         let mut recover_async = false;
 
-        let mut async_block_err = |e: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, span: Span| {
+        let mut async_block_err = |e: &mut Diagnostic, span: Span| {
             recover_async = true;
             e.span_label(span, "`async` blocks are only allowed in Rust 2018 or later");
             e.help(&format!("set `edition = \"{}\"` in `Cargo.toml`", LATEST_STABLE_EDITION));
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/diagnostics.rs b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/diagnostics.rs
index 9a2fb3b86e2..a1d4758c8ed 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/diagnostics.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/diagnostics.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::ptr;
 use rustc_ast::{self as ast, Path};
 use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
-use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_feature::BUILTIN_ATTRIBUTES;
 use rustc_hir::def::Namespace::{self, *};
 use rustc_hir::def::{self, CtorKind, CtorOf, DefKind, NonMacroAttrKind};
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ impl<'a> Resolver<'a> {
 
     crate fn unresolved_macro_suggestions(
         &mut self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         macro_kind: MacroKind,
         parent_scope: &ParentScope<'a>,
         ident: Ident,
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ impl<'a> Resolver<'a> {
 
     crate fn add_typo_suggestion(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         suggestion: Option<TypoSuggestion>,
         span: Span,
     ) -> bool {
@@ -1817,7 +1817,7 @@ fn find_span_immediately_after_crate_name(
 crate fn show_candidates(
     definitions: &rustc_hir::definitions::Definitions,
     session: &Session,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     // This is `None` if all placement locations are inside expansions
     use_placement_span: Option<Span>,
     candidates: &[ImportSuggestion],
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/diagnostics.rs b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/diagnostics.rs
index 159afa1bbbe..70be891aecc 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/diagnostics.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/diagnostics.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use rustc_ast::{
 };
 use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust::path_segment_to_string;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
-use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::Namespace::{self, *};
 use rustc_hir::def::{self, CtorKind, CtorOf, DefKind};
@@ -606,11 +606,7 @@ impl<'a: 'ast, 'ast> LateResolutionVisitor<'a, '_, 'ast> {
         (err, candidates)
     }
 
-    fn detect_assoct_type_constraint_meant_as_path(
-        &self,
-        base_span: Span,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-    ) {
+    fn detect_assoct_type_constraint_meant_as_path(&self, base_span: Span, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         let Some(ty) = self.diagnostic_metadata.current_type_path else { return; };
         let TyKind::Path(_, path) = &ty.kind else { return; };
         for segment in &path.segments {
@@ -675,11 +671,7 @@ impl<'a: 'ast, 'ast> LateResolutionVisitor<'a, '_, 'ast> {
     }
 
     /// Given `where <T as Bar>::Baz: String`, suggest `where T: Bar<Baz = String>`.
-    fn restrict_assoc_type_in_where_clause(
-        &mut self,
-        span: Span,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-    ) -> bool {
+    fn restrict_assoc_type_in_where_clause(&mut self, span: Span, err: &mut Diagnostic) -> bool {
         // Detect that we are actually in a `where` predicate.
         let (bounded_ty, bounds, where_span) =
             if let Some(ast::WherePredicate::BoundPredicate(ast::WhereBoundPredicate {
@@ -875,7 +867,7 @@ impl<'a: 'ast, 'ast> LateResolutionVisitor<'a, '_, 'ast> {
     /// Returns `true` if able to provide context-dependent help.
     fn smart_resolve_context_dependent_help(
         &mut self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         source: PathSource<'_>,
         res: Res,
@@ -885,7 +877,7 @@ impl<'a: 'ast, 'ast> LateResolutionVisitor<'a, '_, 'ast> {
         let ns = source.namespace();
         let is_expected = &|res| source.is_expected(res);
 
-        let path_sep = |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, expr: &Expr| match expr.kind {
+        let path_sep = |err: &mut Diagnostic, expr: &Expr| match expr.kind {
             ExprKind::Field(_, ident) => {
                 err.span_suggestion(
                     expr.span,
@@ -908,7 +900,7 @@ impl<'a: 'ast, 'ast> LateResolutionVisitor<'a, '_, 'ast> {
             _ => false,
         };
 
-        let find_span = |source: &PathSource<'_>, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>| {
+        let find_span = |source: &PathSource<'_>, err: &mut Diagnostic| {
             match source {
                 PathSource::Expr(Some(Expr { span, kind: ExprKind::Call(_, _), .. }))
                 | PathSource::TupleStruct(span, _) => {
@@ -1435,7 +1427,7 @@ impl<'a: 'ast, 'ast> LateResolutionVisitor<'a, '_, 'ast> {
         start.to(sm.next_point(start))
     }
 
-    fn type_ascription_suggestion(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, base_span: Span) -> bool {
+    fn type_ascription_suggestion(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, base_span: Span) -> bool {
         let sm = self.r.session.source_map();
         let base_snippet = sm.span_to_snippet(base_span);
         if let Some(&sp) = self.diagnostic_metadata.current_type_ascription.last() {
@@ -1577,7 +1569,7 @@ impl<'a: 'ast, 'ast> LateResolutionVisitor<'a, '_, 'ast> {
     /// Adds a suggestion for using an enum's variant when an enum is used instead.
     fn suggest_using_enum_variant(
         &mut self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         source: PathSource<'_>,
         def_id: DefId,
         span: Span,
@@ -1910,7 +1902,8 @@ impl<'tcx> LifetimeContext<'_, 'tcx> {
     /// Returns whether to add `'static` lifetime to the suggested lifetime list.
     crate fn report_elision_failure(
         &mut self,
-        db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        // FIXME(eddyb) rename this since it's no longer a `DiagnosticBuilder`.
+        db: &mut Diagnostic,
         params: &[ElisionFailureInfo],
     ) -> bool {
         let mut m = String::new();
@@ -2059,7 +2052,7 @@ impl<'tcx> LifetimeContext<'_, 'tcx> {
 
     crate fn add_missing_lifetime_specifiers_label(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         mut spans_with_counts: Vec<(Span, usize)>,
         lifetime_names: &FxHashSet<Symbol>,
         lifetime_spans: Vec<Span>,
@@ -2090,7 +2083,7 @@ impl<'tcx> LifetimeContext<'_, 'tcx> {
         }
 
         let suggest_existing =
-            |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+            |err: &mut Diagnostic,
              name: &str,
              formatters: Vec<Option<Box<dyn Fn(&str) -> String>>>| {
                 if let Some(MissingLifetimeSpot::HigherRanked { span: for_span, span_type }) =
@@ -2174,7 +2167,7 @@ impl<'tcx> LifetimeContext<'_, 'tcx> {
                     Applicability::MaybeIncorrect,
                 );
             };
-        let suggest_new = |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, suggs: Vec<Option<String>>| {
+        let suggest_new = |err: &mut Diagnostic, suggs: Vec<Option<String>>| {
             for missing in self.missing_named_lifetime_spots.iter().rev() {
                 let mut introduce_suggestion = vec![];
                 let msg;
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/lifetimes.rs b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/lifetimes.rs
index 2f0ad60709d..206da43ffd4 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/lifetimes.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/lifetimes.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 use crate::late::diagnostics::{ForLifetimeSpanType, MissingLifetimeSpot};
 use rustc_ast::walk_list;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet, FxIndexMap};
-use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{DefKind, Res};
 use rustc_hir::def_id::{DefIdMap, LocalDefId};
@@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> LifetimeContext<'a, 'tcx> {
     // or from `fn rah<'a>(T<'a>)` to `fn rah(T<'_>)`
     fn suggest_eliding_single_use_lifetime(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         def_id: DefId,
         lifetime: &hir::Lifetime,
     ) {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/lib.rs b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/lib.rs
index 04b0a18b12b..ca6451b856d 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/lib.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_resolve/src/lib.rs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ use rustc_ast_pretty::pprust;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet, FxIndexMap};
 use rustc_data_structures::intern::Interned;
 use rustc_data_structures::sync::Lrc;
-use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_expand::base::{DeriveResolutions, SyntaxExtension, SyntaxExtensionKind};
 use rustc_hir::def::Namespace::*;
 use rustc_hir::def::{self, CtorOf, DefKind, NonMacroAttrKind, PartialRes};
@@ -3169,7 +3169,7 @@ impl<'a> Resolver<'a> {
     /// ```
     fn add_suggestion_for_rename_of_use(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         name: Symbol,
         import: &Import<'_>,
         binding_span: Span,
@@ -3248,7 +3248,7 @@ impl<'a> Resolver<'a> {
     /// as characters expected by span manipulations won't be present.
     fn add_suggestion_for_duplicate_nested_use(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         import: &Import<'_>,
         binding_span: Span,
     ) {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_session/src/parse.rs b/compiler/rustc_session/src/parse.rs
index 7113f9b0a2f..5c71bef31c2 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_session/src/parse.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_session/src/parse.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use rustc_ast::node_id::NodeId;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet};
 use rustc_data_structures::sync::{Lock, Lrc};
 use rustc_errors::{emitter::SilentEmitter, ColorConfig, Handler};
-use rustc_errors::{error_code, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{error_code, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_feature::{find_feature_issue, GateIssue, UnstableFeatures};
 use rustc_span::edition::Edition;
 use rustc_span::hygiene::ExpnId;
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ impl ParseSess {
 
     /// Extend an error with a suggestion to wrap an expression with parentheses to allow the
     /// parser to continue parsing the following operation as part of the same expression.
-    pub fn expr_parentheses_needed(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, span: Span) {
+    pub fn expr_parentheses_needed(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, span: Span) {
         err.multipart_suggestion(
             "parentheses are required to parse this as an expression",
             vec![(span.shrink_to_lo(), "(".to_string()), (span.shrink_to_hi(), ")".to_string())],
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_session/src/session.rs b/compiler/rustc_session/src/session.rs
index 9bcdd7f3da6..c83a60f5feb 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_session/src/session.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_session/src/session.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use rustc_errors::annotate_snippet_emitter_writer::AnnotateSnippetEmitterWriter;
 use rustc_errors::emitter::{Emitter, EmitterWriter, HumanReadableErrorType};
 use rustc_errors::json::JsonEmitter;
 use rustc_errors::registry::Registry;
-use rustc_errors::{DiagnosticBuilder, DiagnosticId, ErrorReported};
+use rustc_errors::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder, DiagnosticId, ErrorReported};
 use rustc_macros::HashStable_Generic;
 pub use rustc_span::def_id::StableCrateId;
 use rustc_span::edition::Edition;
@@ -478,9 +478,9 @@ impl Session {
 
     /// Analogous to calling methods on the given `DiagnosticBuilder`, but
     /// deduplicates on lint ID, span (if any), and message for this `Session`
-    fn diag_once<'a, 'b>(
-        &'a self,
-        diag_builder: &'b mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+    fn diag_once(
+        &self,
+        diag: &mut Diagnostic,
         method: DiagnosticBuilderMethod,
         msg_id: DiagnosticMessageId,
         message: &str,
@@ -491,39 +491,33 @@ impl Session {
         if fresh {
             match method {
                 DiagnosticBuilderMethod::Note => {
-                    diag_builder.note(message);
+                    diag.note(message);
                 }
                 DiagnosticBuilderMethod::SpanNote => {
                     let span = span_maybe.expect("`span_note` needs a span");
-                    diag_builder.span_note(span, message);
+                    diag.span_note(span, message);
                 }
             }
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn diag_span_note_once<'a, 'b>(
-        &'a self,
-        diag_builder: &'b mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+    pub fn diag_span_note_once(
+        &self,
+        diag: &mut Diagnostic,
         msg_id: DiagnosticMessageId,
         span: Span,
         message: &str,
     ) {
-        self.diag_once(
-            diag_builder,
-            DiagnosticBuilderMethod::SpanNote,
-            msg_id,
-            message,
-            Some(span),
-        );
+        self.diag_once(diag, DiagnosticBuilderMethod::SpanNote, msg_id, message, Some(span));
     }
 
-    pub fn diag_note_once<'a, 'b>(
-        &'a self,
-        diag_builder: &'b mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+    pub fn diag_note_once(
+        &self,
+        diag: &mut Diagnostic,
         msg_id: DiagnosticMessageId,
         message: &str,
     ) {
-        self.diag_once(diag_builder, DiagnosticBuilderMethod::Note, msg_id, message, None);
+        self.diag_once(diag, DiagnosticBuilderMethod::Note, msg_id, message, None);
     }
 
     #[inline]
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/coherence.rs b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/coherence.rs
index 8b76f3f7151..0f6997054b9 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/coherence.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/coherence.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use crate::traits::{
     PredicateObligations, SelectionContext,
 };
 //use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
+use rustc_errors::Diagnostic;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::{DefId, LOCAL_CRATE};
 use rustc_hir::CRATE_HIR_ID;
 use rustc_infer::infer::TyCtxtInferExt;
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ pub struct OverlapResult<'tcx> {
     pub involves_placeholder: bool,
 }
 
-pub fn add_placeholder_note(err: &mut rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+pub fn add_placeholder_note(err: &mut Diagnostic) {
     err.note(
         "this behavior recently changed as a result of a bug fix; \
          see rust-lang/rust#56105 for details",
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/mod.rs
index 8746d66ebb6..396a7d37ca7 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/mod.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ use crate::infer::error_reporting::{TyCategory, TypeAnnotationNeeded as ErrorCod
 use crate::infer::type_variable::{TypeVariableOrigin, TypeVariableOriginKind};
 use crate::infer::{self, InferCtxt, TyCtxtInferExt};
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
-use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, ErrorReported};
+use rustc_errors::{
+    pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder, ErrorReported,
+};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
 use rustc_hir::intravisit::Visitor;
@@ -1174,7 +1176,7 @@ trait InferCtxtPrivExt<'hir, 'tcx> {
     fn report_similar_impl_candidates(
         &self,
         impl_candidates: Vec<ImplCandidate<'tcx>>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
     );
 
     /// Gets the parent trait chain start
@@ -1186,11 +1188,7 @@ trait InferCtxtPrivExt<'hir, 'tcx> {
     /// If the `Self` type of the unsatisfied trait `trait_ref` implements a trait
     /// with the same path as `trait_ref`, a help message about
     /// a probable version mismatch is added to `err`
-    fn note_version_mismatch(
-        &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-        trait_ref: &ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>,
-    );
+    fn note_version_mismatch(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, trait_ref: &ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>);
 
     /// Creates a `PredicateObligation` with `new_self_ty` replacing the existing type in the
     /// `trait_ref`.
@@ -1215,35 +1213,26 @@ trait InferCtxtPrivExt<'hir, 'tcx> {
         pred: ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>,
     ) -> bool;
 
-    fn note_obligation_cause(
-        &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
-        obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-    );
+    fn note_obligation_cause(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>);
 
     fn suggest_unsized_bound_if_applicable(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
     );
 
     fn annotate_source_of_ambiguity(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         impls: &[DefId],
         predicate: ty::Predicate<'tcx>,
     );
 
-    fn maybe_suggest_unsized_generics(
-        &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
-        span: Span,
-        node: Node<'hir>,
-    );
+    fn maybe_suggest_unsized_generics(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, span: Span, node: Node<'hir>);
 
     fn maybe_indirection_for_unsized(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         item: &'hir Item<'hir>,
         param: &'hir GenericParam<'hir>,
     ) -> bool;
@@ -1572,7 +1561,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtPrivExt<'a, 'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     fn report_similar_impl_candidates(
         &self,
         impl_candidates: Vec<ImplCandidate<'tcx>>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
     ) {
         if impl_candidates.is_empty() {
             return;
@@ -1649,11 +1638,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtPrivExt<'a, 'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// If the `Self` type of the unsatisfied trait `trait_ref` implements a trait
     /// with the same path as `trait_ref`, a help message about
     /// a probable version mismatch is added to `err`
-    fn note_version_mismatch(
-        &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-        trait_ref: &ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>,
-    ) {
+    fn note_version_mismatch(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, trait_ref: &ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>) {
         let get_trait_impl = |trait_def_id| {
             self.tcx.find_map_relevant_impl(trait_def_id, trait_ref.skip_binder().self_ty(), Some)
         };
@@ -1944,7 +1929,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtPrivExt<'a, 'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn annotate_source_of_ambiguity(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         impls: &[DefId],
         predicate: ty::Predicate<'tcx>,
     ) {
@@ -2088,11 +2073,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtPrivExt<'a, 'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         })
     }
 
-    fn note_obligation_cause(
-        &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
-        obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-    ) {
+    fn note_obligation_cause(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>) {
         // First, attempt to add note to this error with an async-await-specific
         // message, and fall back to regular note otherwise.
         if !self.maybe_note_obligation_cause_for_async_await(err, obligation) {
@@ -2110,7 +2091,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtPrivExt<'a, 'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_unsized_bound_if_applicable(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
     ) {
         let (pred, item_def_id, span) = match (
@@ -2139,7 +2120,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtPrivExt<'a, 'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn maybe_suggest_unsized_generics<'hir>(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         node: Node<'hir>,
     ) {
@@ -2206,7 +2187,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtPrivExt<'a, 'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn maybe_indirection_for_unsized<'hir>(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         item: &'hir Item<'hir>,
         param: &'hir GenericParam<'hir>,
     ) -> bool {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/suggestions.rs b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/suggestions.rs
index e162e943e36..0338dd39cf6 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/suggestions.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/error_reporting/suggestions.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use crate::traits::normalize_projection_type;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
 use rustc_data_structures::stack::ensure_sufficient_stack;
 use rustc_errors::{
-    error_code, pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, Style,
+    error_code, pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder, Style,
 };
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::DefKind;
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ pub enum GeneratorInteriorOrUpvar {
 pub trait InferCtxtExt<'tcx> {
     fn suggest_restricting_param_bound(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
         body_id: hir::HirId,
     );
@@ -55,28 +55,23 @@ pub trait InferCtxtExt<'tcx> {
     fn suggest_dereferences(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
     );
 
-    fn get_closure_name(
-        &self,
-        def_id: DefId,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-        msg: &str,
-    ) -> Option<String>;
+    fn get_closure_name(&self, def_id: DefId, err: &mut Diagnostic, msg: &str) -> Option<String>;
 
     fn suggest_fn_call(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
     );
 
     fn suggest_add_reference_to_arg(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
         has_custom_message: bool,
     ) -> bool;
@@ -84,27 +79,23 @@ pub trait InferCtxtExt<'tcx> {
     fn suggest_remove_reference(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
     );
 
-    fn suggest_remove_await(
-        &self,
-        obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-    );
+    fn suggest_remove_await(&self, obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>, err: &mut Diagnostic);
 
     fn suggest_change_mut(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
     );
 
     fn suggest_semicolon_removal(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
     );
@@ -113,7 +104,7 @@ pub trait InferCtxtExt<'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_impl_trait(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
@@ -121,7 +112,7 @@ pub trait InferCtxtExt<'tcx> {
 
     fn point_at_returns_when_relevant(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
     );
 
@@ -135,7 +126,7 @@ pub trait InferCtxtExt<'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_fully_qualified_path(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         def_id: DefId,
         span: Span,
         trait_ref: DefId,
@@ -143,13 +134,13 @@ pub trait InferCtxtExt<'tcx> {
 
     fn maybe_note_obligation_cause_for_async_await(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
     ) -> bool;
 
     fn note_obligation_cause_for_async_await(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         interior_or_upvar_span: GeneratorInteriorOrUpvar,
         interior_extra_info: Option<(Option<Span>, Span, Option<hir::HirId>, Option<Span>)>,
         inner_generator_body: Option<&hir::Body<'tcx>>,
@@ -163,7 +154,7 @@ pub trait InferCtxtExt<'tcx> {
 
     fn note_obligation_cause_code<T>(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         predicate: &T,
         param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
         cause_code: &ObligationCauseCode<'tcx>,
@@ -172,12 +163,12 @@ pub trait InferCtxtExt<'tcx> {
     ) where
         T: fmt::Display;
 
-    fn suggest_new_overflow_limit(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>);
+    fn suggest_new_overflow_limit(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic);
 
     /// Suggest to await before try: future? => future.await?
     fn suggest_await_before_try(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
         span: Span,
@@ -202,7 +193,7 @@ fn suggest_restriction<'tcx>(
     tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>,
     generics: &hir::Generics<'tcx>,
     msg: &str,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     fn_sig: Option<&hir::FnSig<'_>>,
     projection: Option<&ty::ProjectionTy<'_>>,
     trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
@@ -329,7 +320,7 @@ fn suggest_restriction<'tcx>(
 impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     fn suggest_restricting_param_bound(
         &self,
-        mut err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        mut err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
         body_id: hir::HirId,
     ) {
@@ -493,7 +484,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     fn suggest_dereferences(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
     ) {
         // It only make sense when suggesting dereferences for arguments
@@ -549,26 +540,20 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// Given a closure's `DefId`, return the given name of the closure.
     ///
     /// This doesn't account for reassignments, but it's only used for suggestions.
-    fn get_closure_name(
-        &self,
-        def_id: DefId,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-        msg: &str,
-    ) -> Option<String> {
-        let get_name =
-            |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, kind: &hir::PatKind<'_>| -> Option<String> {
-                // Get the local name of this closure. This can be inaccurate because
-                // of the possibility of reassignment, but this should be good enough.
-                match &kind {
-                    hir::PatKind::Binding(hir::BindingAnnotation::Unannotated, _, name, None) => {
-                        Some(format!("{}", name))
-                    }
-                    _ => {
-                        err.note(&msg);
-                        None
-                    }
+    fn get_closure_name(&self, def_id: DefId, err: &mut Diagnostic, msg: &str) -> Option<String> {
+        let get_name = |err: &mut Diagnostic, kind: &hir::PatKind<'_>| -> Option<String> {
+            // Get the local name of this closure. This can be inaccurate because
+            // of the possibility of reassignment, but this should be good enough.
+            match &kind {
+                hir::PatKind::Binding(hir::BindingAnnotation::Unannotated, _, name, None) => {
+                    Some(format!("{}", name))
                 }
-            };
+                _ => {
+                    err.note(&msg);
+                    None
+                }
+            }
+        };
 
         let hir = self.tcx.hir();
         let hir_id = hir.local_def_id_to_hir_id(def_id.as_local()?);
@@ -590,7 +575,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     fn suggest_fn_call(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
     ) {
         let self_ty = match trait_pred.self_ty().no_bound_vars() {
@@ -683,7 +668,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     fn suggest_add_reference_to_arg(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         poly_trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
         has_custom_message: bool,
     ) -> bool {
@@ -817,7 +802,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     fn suggest_remove_reference(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
     ) {
         let span = obligation.cause.span;
@@ -874,11 +859,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn suggest_remove_await(
-        &self,
-        obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-    ) {
+    fn suggest_remove_await(&self, obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         let span = obligation.cause.span;
 
         if let ObligationCauseCode::AwaitableExpr(hir_id) = obligation.cause.code().peel_derives() {
@@ -936,7 +917,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     fn suggest_change_mut(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
     ) {
         let points_at_arg = matches!(
@@ -1012,7 +993,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     fn suggest_semicolon_removal(
         &self,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
     ) {
@@ -1063,7 +1044,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// emitted.
     fn suggest_impl_trait(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
@@ -1256,7 +1237,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn point_at_returns_when_relevant(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
     ) {
         match obligation.cause.code().peel_derives() {
@@ -1345,7 +1326,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_fully_qualified_path(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         def_id: DefId,
         span: Span,
         trait_ref: DefId,
@@ -1411,7 +1392,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// Returns `true` if an async-await specific note was added to the diagnostic.
     fn maybe_note_obligation_cause_for_async_await(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
     ) -> bool {
         debug!(
@@ -1639,7 +1620,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// `maybe_note_obligation_cause_for_async_await`'s documentation comment.
     fn note_obligation_cause_for_async_await(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         interior_or_upvar_span: GeneratorInteriorOrUpvar,
         interior_extra_info: Option<(Option<Span>, Span, Option<hir::HirId>, Option<Span>)>,
         inner_generator_body: Option<&hir::Body<'tcx>>,
@@ -1896,7 +1877,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn note_obligation_cause_code<T>(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         predicate: &T,
         param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
         cause_code: &ObligationCauseCode<'tcx>,
@@ -2412,7 +2393,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn suggest_new_overflow_limit(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn suggest_new_overflow_limit(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         let suggested_limit = match self.tcx.recursion_limit() {
             Limit(0) => Limit(2),
             limit => limit * 2,
@@ -2427,7 +2408,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> InferCtxtExt<'tcx> for InferCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_await_before_try(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         obligation: &PredicateObligation<'tcx>,
         trait_pred: ty::PolyTraitPredicate<'tcx>,
         span: Span,
@@ -2615,7 +2596,7 @@ impl NextTypeParamName for &[hir::GenericParam<'_>] {
 }
 
 fn suggest_trait_object_return_type_alternatives(
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     ret_ty: Span,
     trait_obj: &str,
     is_object_safe: bool,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/select/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/select/mod.rs
index 5b646c6d447..8bcb1ccb584 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/select/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/select/mod.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ use crate::traits::project::ProjectionCacheKeyExt;
 use crate::traits::ProjectionCacheKey;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet};
 use rustc_data_structures::stack::ensure_sufficient_stack;
-use rustc_errors::ErrorReported;
+use rustc_errors::{Diagnostic, ErrorReported};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
 use rustc_infer::infer::LateBoundRegionConversionTime;
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ pub enum IntercrateAmbiguityCause {
 impl IntercrateAmbiguityCause {
     /// Emits notes when the overlap is caused by complex intercrate ambiguities.
     /// See #23980 for details.
-    pub fn add_intercrate_ambiguity_hint(&self, err: &mut rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    pub fn add_intercrate_ambiguity_hint(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         err.note(&self.intercrate_ambiguity_hint());
     }
 
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/util.rs b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/util.rs
index b6e653c0eea..f800e7a1402 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/util.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/traits/util.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder;
+use rustc_errors::Diagnostic;
 use rustc_span::Span;
 use smallvec::smallvec;
 use smallvec::SmallVec;
@@ -43,12 +43,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TraitAliasExpansionInfo<'tcx> {
 
     /// Adds diagnostic labels to `diag` for the expansion path of a trait through all intermediate
     /// trait aliases.
-    pub fn label_with_exp_info(
-        &self,
-        diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-        top_label: &str,
-        use_desc: &str,
-    ) {
+    pub fn label_with_exp_info(&self, diag: &mut Diagnostic, top_label: &str, use_desc: &str) {
         diag.span_label(self.top().1, top_label);
         if self.path.len() > 1 {
             for (_, sp) in self.path.iter().rev().skip(1).take(self.path.len() - 2) {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/astconv/generics.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/astconv/generics.rs
index 05ff7f818c7..b16bf33f06a 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/astconv/generics.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/astconv/generics.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use crate::astconv::{
 use crate::errors::AssocTypeBindingNotAllowed;
 use crate::structured_errors::{GenericArgsInfo, StructuredDiagnostic, WrongNumberOfGenericArgs};
 use rustc_ast::ast::ParamKindOrd;
-use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, ErrorReported};
+use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, ErrorReported};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{DefKind, Res};
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ impl<'o, 'tcx> dyn AstConv<'tcx> + 'o {
             }
         }
 
-        let add_braces_suggestion = |arg: &GenericArg<'_>, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>| {
+        let add_braces_suggestion = |arg: &GenericArg<'_>, err: &mut Diagnostic| {
             let suggestions = vec![
                 (arg.span().shrink_to_lo(), String::from("{ ")),
                 (arg.span().shrink_to_hi(), String::from(" }")),
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/_match.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/_match.rs
index 3701b255b75..9529e1528a8 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/_match.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/_match.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use crate::check::coercion::{AsCoercionSite, CoerceMany};
 use crate::check::{Diverges, Expectation, FnCtxt, Needs};
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir::{self as hir, ExprKind};
 use rustc_infer::infer::type_variable::{TypeVariableOrigin, TypeVariableOriginKind};
 use rustc_infer::traits::Obligation;
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
                 &cause,
                 Some(&arm.body),
                 arm_ty,
-                Some(&mut |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>| {
+                Some(&mut |err: &mut Diagnostic| {
                     let can_coerce_to_return_ty = match self.ret_coercion.as_ref() {
                         Some(ret_coercion) if self.in_tail_expr => {
                             let ret_ty = ret_coercion.borrow().expected_ty();
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/callee.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/callee.rs
index 679cac0b82a..d5187c109e3 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/callee.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/callee.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use super::method::MethodCallee;
 use super::{Expectation, FnCtxt, TupleArgumentsFlag};
 use crate::type_error_struct;
 
-use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{Namespace, Res};
 use rustc_hir::def_id::{DefId, LOCAL_CRATE};
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// likely intention is to call the closure, suggest `(||{})()`. (#55851)
     fn identify_bad_closure_def_and_call(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         hir_id: hir::HirId,
         callee_node: &hir::ExprKind<'_>,
         callee_span: Span,
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// likely intention is to create an array containing tuples.
     fn maybe_suggest_bad_array_definition(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         call_expr: &'tcx hir::Expr<'tcx>,
         callee_expr: &'tcx hir::Expr<'tcx>,
     ) -> bool {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/coercion.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/coercion.rs
index b011fb8804d..ed68bcfe433 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/coercion.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/coercion.rs
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 use crate::astconv::AstConv;
 use crate::check::FnCtxt;
-use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
 use rustc_infer::infer::type_variable::{TypeVariableOrigin, TypeVariableOriginKind};
@@ -1307,7 +1307,7 @@ impl<'tcx, 'exprs, E: AsCoercionSite> CoerceMany<'tcx, 'exprs, E> {
         &mut self,
         fcx: &FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx>,
         cause: &ObligationCause<'tcx>,
-        augment_error: &mut dyn FnMut(&mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>),
+        augment_error: &mut dyn FnMut(&mut Diagnostic),
         label_unit_as_expected: bool,
     ) {
         self.coerce_inner(
@@ -1330,7 +1330,7 @@ impl<'tcx, 'exprs, E: AsCoercionSite> CoerceMany<'tcx, 'exprs, E> {
         cause: &ObligationCause<'tcx>,
         expression: Option<&'tcx hir::Expr<'tcx>>,
         mut expression_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
-        augment_error: Option<&mut dyn FnMut(&mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>)>,
+        augment_error: Option<&mut dyn FnMut(&mut Diagnostic)>,
         label_expression_as_expected: bool,
     ) {
         // Incorporate whatever type inference information we have
@@ -1603,7 +1603,7 @@ impl<'tcx, 'exprs, E: AsCoercionSite> CoerceMany<'tcx, 'exprs, E> {
 
     fn add_impl_trait_explanation<'a>(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         cause: &ObligationCause<'tcx>,
         fcx: &FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/demand.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/demand.rs
index aa18a2e4b9b..4e22e41588a 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/demand.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/demand.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use rustc_trait_selection::infer::InferCtxtExt as _;
 use rustc_trait_selection::traits::ObligationCause;
 
 use rustc_ast::util::parser::PREC_POSTFIX;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::lang_items::LangItem;
 use rustc_hir::{is_range_literal, Node};
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ use std::iter;
 impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     pub fn emit_coerce_suggestions(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'tcx>,
         expr_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn annotate_expected_due_to_let_ty(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         error: TypeError<'_>,
     ) {
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// sole field is of the found type, suggest such variants. (Issue #42764)
     fn suggest_compatible_variants(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         expr_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     pub fn check_for_cast(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         checked_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         expected_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -1039,7 +1039,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         let in_const_context = self.tcx.hir().is_inside_const_context(expr.hir_id);
 
         let suggest_fallible_into_or_lhs_from =
-            |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, exp_to_found_is_fallible: bool| {
+            |err: &mut Diagnostic, exp_to_found_is_fallible: bool| {
                 // If we know the expression the expected type is derived from, we might be able
                 // to suggest a widening conversion rather than a narrowing one (which may
                 // panic). For example, given x: u8 and y: u32, if we know the span of "x",
@@ -1083,7 +1083,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
             };
 
         let suggest_to_change_suffix_or_into =
-            |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+            |err: &mut Diagnostic,
              found_to_exp_is_fallible: bool,
              exp_to_found_is_fallible: bool| {
                 let exp_is_lhs =
@@ -1282,11 +1282,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     }
 
     // Report the type inferred by the return statement.
-    fn report_closure_inferred_return_type(
-        &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-        expected: Ty<'tcx>,
-    ) {
+    fn report_closure_inferred_return_type(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, expected: Ty<'tcx>) {
         if let Some(sp) = self.ret_coercion_span.get() {
             // If the closure has an explicit return type annotation, or if
             // the closure's return type has been inferred from outside
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/expr.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/expr.rs
index b08ee414fa7..a335295587e 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/expr.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/expr.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ use crate::errors::{AddressOfTemporaryTaken, ReturnStmtOutsideOfFnBody, StructEx
 use rustc_ast as ast;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
 use rustc_data_structures::stack::ensure_sufficient_stack;
+use rustc_errors::Diagnostic;
 use rustc_errors::ErrorReported;
 use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, DiagnosticId};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         &self,
         expr: &'tcx hir::Expr<'tcx>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
-        extend_err: impl Fn(&mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>),
+        extend_err: impl Fn(&mut Diagnostic),
     ) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         self.check_expr_meets_expectation_or_error(expr, ExpectHasType(expected), extend_err)
     }
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         &self,
         expr: &'tcx hir::Expr<'tcx>,
         expected: Expectation<'tcx>,
-        extend_err: impl Fn(&mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>),
+        extend_err: impl Fn(&mut Diagnostic),
     ) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         let expected_ty = expected.to_option(&self).unwrap_or(self.tcx.types.bool);
         let mut ty = self.check_expr_with_expectation(expr, expected);
@@ -1923,7 +1924,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_await_on_field_access(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         field_ident: Ident,
         base: &'tcx hir::Expr<'tcx>,
         ty: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -2123,7 +2124,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         err.emit();
     }
 
-    fn point_at_param_definition(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, param: ty::ParamTy) {
+    fn point_at_param_definition(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, param: ty::ParamTy) {
         let generics = self.tcx.generics_of(self.body_id.owner.to_def_id());
         let generic_param = generics.type_param(&param, self.tcx);
         if let ty::GenericParamDefKind::Type { synthetic: true, .. } = generic_param.kind {
@@ -2142,7 +2143,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_fields_on_recordish(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         def: &'tcx ty::AdtDef,
         field: Ident,
         access_span: Span,
@@ -2171,7 +2172,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn maybe_suggest_array_indexing(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         base: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         field: Ident,
@@ -2195,7 +2196,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_first_deref_field(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         base: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         field: Ident,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/_impl.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/_impl.rs
index f6cd1369403..0fe5e74da89 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/_impl.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/_impl.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use crate::check::{BreakableCtxt, Diverges, Expectation, FnCtxt, LocalTy};
 
 use rustc_data_structures::captures::Captures;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, ErrorReported};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic, ErrorReported};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{CtorOf, DefKind, Res};
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     pub(in super::super) fn note_internal_mutation_in_method(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     pub(in super::super) fn note_need_for_fn_pointer(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
     ) {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/checks.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/checks.rs
index 34e30fe49b1..982fd49d0fa 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/checks.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/checks.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use crate::check::{
 
 use rustc_ast as ast;
 use rustc_data_structures::sync::Lrc;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, DiagnosticId};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticId};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{CtorOf, DefKind, Res};
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         &self,
         blk: &'tcx hir::Block<'tcx>,
         expected_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
     ) {
         if let Some((span_semi, boxed)) = self.could_remove_semicolon(blk, expected_ty) {
             if let StatementAsExpression::NeedsBoxing = boxed {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/suggestions.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/suggestions.rs
index f6a2447572f..9e4b88e3746 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/suggestions.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/fn_ctxt/suggestions.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use crate::astconv::AstConv;
 use rustc_ast::util::parser::ExprPrecedence;
 use rustc_span::{self, MultiSpan, Span};
 
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{CtorOf, DefKind};
 use rustc_hir::lang_items::LangItem;
@@ -22,11 +22,7 @@ use rustc_middle::ty::subst::GenericArgKind;
 use std::iter;
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
-    pub(in super::super) fn suggest_semicolon_at_end(
-        &self,
-        span: Span,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-    ) {
+    pub(in super::super) fn suggest_semicolon_at_end(&self, span: Span, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         err.span_suggestion_short(
             span.shrink_to_hi(),
             "consider using a semicolon here",
@@ -42,7 +38,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// - Possible missing return type if the return type is the default, and not `fn main()`.
     pub fn suggest_mismatched_types_on_tail(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &'tcx hir::Expr<'tcx>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -81,7 +77,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// ```
     fn suggest_fn_call(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -211,7 +207,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     pub fn suggest_deref_ref_or_into(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'tcx>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -312,7 +308,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// in the heap by calling `Box::new()`.
     pub(in super::super) fn suggest_boxing_when_appropriate(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -347,7 +343,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// suggest a non-capturing closure
     pub(in super::super) fn suggest_no_capture_closure(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
     ) {
@@ -382,7 +378,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     #[instrument(skip(self, err))]
     pub(in super::super) fn suggest_calling_boxed_future_when_appropriate(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'_>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -477,7 +473,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// it suggests adding a semicolon.
     fn suggest_missing_semicolon(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expression: &'tcx hir::Expr<'tcx>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
     ) {
@@ -518,7 +514,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// type.
     pub(in super::super) fn suggest_missing_return_type(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         fn_decl: &hir::FnDecl<'_>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -580,7 +576,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// ```
     fn try_suggest_return_impl_trait(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
         found: Ty<'tcx>,
         fn_id: hir::HirId,
@@ -681,7 +677,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     pub(in super::super) fn suggest_missing_break_or_return_expr(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &'tcx hir::Expr<'tcx>,
         fn_decl: &hir::FnDecl<'_>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -751,7 +747,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     pub(in super::super) fn suggest_missing_parentheses(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         expr: &hir::Expr<'_>,
     ) {
         let sp = self.tcx.sess.source_map().start_point(expr.span);
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/method/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/method/mod.rs
index 780a57278c5..999aafbd537 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/method/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/method/mod.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pub use self::MethodError::*;
 use crate::check::FnCtxt;
 use crate::ObligationCause;
 use rustc_data_structures::sync::Lrc;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{CtorOf, DefKind, Namespace};
 use rustc_hir::def_id::DefId;
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     #[instrument(level = "debug", skip(self, err, call_expr))]
     crate fn suggest_method_call(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'a>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         msg: &str,
         method_name: Ident,
         self_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/method/suggest.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/method/suggest.rs
index 3213148f6a3..fadafe013b4 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/method/suggest.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/method/suggest.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 use crate::check::FnCtxt;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet};
-use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::{DefId, LocalDefId};
 use rustc_hir::lang_items::LangItem;
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
 
         let report_candidates = |span: Span,
-                                 err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+                                 err: &mut Diagnostic,
                                  mut sources: Vec<CandidateSource>,
                                  sugg_span: Span| {
             sources.sort();
@@ -625,10 +625,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
                 }
 
                 if self.is_fn_ty(rcvr_ty, span) {
-                    fn report_function<T: std::fmt::Display>(
-                        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
-                        name: T,
-                    ) {
+                    fn report_function<T: std::fmt::Display>(err: &mut Diagnostic, name: T) {
                         err.note(
                             &format!("`{}` is a function, perhaps you wish to call it", name,),
                         );
@@ -1111,7 +1108,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     crate fn note_unmet_impls_on_type(
         &self,
-        err: &mut rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         errors: Vec<FulfillmentError<'tcx>>,
     ) {
         let all_local_types_needing_impls =
@@ -1187,7 +1184,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_derive(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         unsatisfied_predicates: &[(
             ty::Predicate<'tcx>,
             Option<ty::Predicate<'tcx>>,
@@ -1287,7 +1284,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_await_before_method(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         item_name: Ident,
         ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         call: &hir::Expr<'_>,
@@ -1311,7 +1308,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_use_candidates(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         mut msg: String,
         candidates: Vec<DefId>,
     ) {
@@ -1416,7 +1413,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_valid_traits(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         valid_out_of_scope_traits: Vec<DefId>,
     ) -> bool {
         if !valid_out_of_scope_traits.is_empty() {
@@ -1454,7 +1451,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn suggest_traits_to_import(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         rcvr_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         item_name: Ident,
@@ -1983,7 +1980,7 @@ fn find_use_placement<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>, target_module: LocalDefId) -> (Op
 fn print_disambiguation_help<'tcx>(
     item_name: Ident,
     args: Option<&'tcx [hir::Expr<'tcx>]>,
-    err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    err: &mut Diagnostic,
     trait_name: String,
     rcvr_ty: Ty<'_>,
     kind: ty::AssocKind,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/op.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/op.rs
index dd49d6f4892..5873b0f52a6 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/op.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/op.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 use super::method::MethodCallee;
 use super::{has_expected_num_generic_args, FnCtxt};
 use rustc_ast as ast;
-use rustc_errors::{self, struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{self, struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_infer::infer::type_variable::{TypeVariableOrigin, TypeVariableOriginKind};
 use rustc_middle::ty::adjustment::{
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// suggest calling the function. Returns `true` if suggestion would apply (even if not given).
     fn add_type_neq_err_label(
         &self,
-        err: &mut rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         span: Span,
         ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         other_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         rhs_expr: &'tcx hir::Expr<'tcx>,
         lhs_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         rhs_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
-        err: &mut rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         is_assign: IsAssign,
         op: hir::BinOp,
     ) -> bool {
@@ -937,7 +937,7 @@ fn is_builtin_binop<'tcx>(lhs: Ty<'tcx>, rhs: Ty<'tcx>, op: hir::BinOp) -> bool
 fn suggest_constraining_param(
     tcx: TyCtxt<'_>,
     body_id: hir::HirId,
-    mut err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    mut err: &mut Diagnostic,
     lhs_ty: Ty<'_>,
     rhs_ty: Ty<'_>,
     missing_trait: &str,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/pat.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/pat.rs
index 77ab1d1de42..3e01d73b0ba 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/pat.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/check/pat.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use crate::check::FnCtxt;
 use rustc_ast as ast;
 
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
-use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{pluralize, struct_span_err, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::def::{CtorKind, DefKind, Res};
 use rustc_hir::pat_util::EnumerateAndAdjustIterator;
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
         ty
     }
 
-    fn endpoint_has_type(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, span: Span, ty: Ty<'_>) {
+    fn endpoint_has_type(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic, span: Span, ty: Ty<'_>) {
         if !ty.references_error() {
             err.span_label(span, &format!("this is of type `{}`", ty));
         }
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn borrow_pat_suggestion(
         &self,
-        err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        err: &mut Diagnostic,
         pat: &Pat<'_>,
         inner: &Pat<'_>,
         expected: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn maybe_suggest_range_literal(
         &self,
-        e: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+        e: &mut Diagnostic,
         opt_def_id: Option<hir::def_id::DefId>,
         ident: Ident,
     ) -> bool {
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/structured_errors/wrong_number_of_generic_args.rs b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/structured_errors/wrong_number_of_generic_args.rs
index a1c29457709..014d2628065 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/structured_errors/wrong_number_of_generic_args.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_typeck/src/structured_errors/wrong_number_of_generic_args.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use crate::structured_errors::StructuredDiagnostic;
-use rustc_errors::{pluralize, Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder, DiagnosticId};
+use rustc_errors::{pluralize, Applicability, Diagnostic, DiagnosticBuilder, DiagnosticId};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_middle::hir::map::fn_sig;
 use rustc_middle::middle::resolve_lifetime::LifetimeScopeForPath;
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> WrongNumberOfGenericArgs<'a, 'tcx> {
     }
 
     /// Builds the `expected 1 type argument / supplied 2 type arguments` message.
-    fn notify(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn notify(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         let (quantifier, bound) = self.get_quantifier_and_bound();
         let provided_args = self.num_provided_args();
 
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> WrongNumberOfGenericArgs<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn suggest(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn suggest(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         debug!(
             "suggest(self.provided {:?}, self.gen_args.span(): {:?})",
             self.num_provided_args(),
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> WrongNumberOfGenericArgs<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// ```text
     /// type Map = HashMap<String>;
     /// ```
-    fn suggest_adding_args(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn suggest_adding_args(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         if self.gen_args.parenthesized {
             return;
         }
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> WrongNumberOfGenericArgs<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn suggest_adding_lifetime_args(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn suggest_adding_lifetime_args(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         debug!("suggest_adding_lifetime_args(path_segment: {:?})", self.path_segment);
         let num_missing_args = self.num_missing_lifetime_args();
         let num_params_to_take = num_missing_args;
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> WrongNumberOfGenericArgs<'a, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn suggest_adding_type_and_const_args(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn suggest_adding_type_and_const_args(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         let num_missing_args = self.num_missing_type_or_const_args();
         let msg = format!("add missing {} argument{}", self.kind(), pluralize!(num_missing_args));
 
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> WrongNumberOfGenericArgs<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// ```text
     /// type Map = HashMap<String, String, String, String>;
     /// ```
-    fn suggest_removing_args_or_generics(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn suggest_removing_args_or_generics(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         let num_provided_lt_args = self.num_provided_lifetime_args();
         let num_provided_type_const_args = self.num_provided_type_or_const_args();
         let num_provided_args = num_provided_lt_args + num_provided_type_const_args;
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> WrongNumberOfGenericArgs<'a, 'tcx> {
 
         let remove_entire_generics = num_redundant_args >= self.gen_args.args.len();
 
-        let remove_lifetime_args = |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>| {
+        let remove_lifetime_args = |err: &mut Diagnostic| {
             let mut lt_arg_spans = Vec::new();
             let mut found_redundant = false;
             for arg in self.gen_args.args {
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> WrongNumberOfGenericArgs<'a, 'tcx> {
             );
         };
 
-        let remove_type_or_const_args = |err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>| {
+        let remove_type_or_const_args = |err: &mut Diagnostic| {
             let mut gen_arg_spans = Vec::new();
             let mut found_redundant = false;
             for arg in self.gen_args.args {
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> WrongNumberOfGenericArgs<'a, 'tcx> {
     }
 
     /// Builds the `type defined here` message.
-    fn show_definition(&self, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    fn show_definition(&self, err: &mut Diagnostic) {
         let mut spans: MultiSpan = if let Some(def_span) = self.tcx.def_ident_span(self.def_id) {
             if self.tcx.sess.source_map().span_to_snippet(def_span).is_ok() {
                 def_span.into()
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/passes/collect_intra_doc_links.rs b/src/librustdoc/passes/collect_intra_doc_links.rs
index bc2b99cb587..3ebd28e83b1 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/passes/collect_intra_doc_links.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/passes/collect_intra_doc_links.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 //! [RFC 1946]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/blob/master/text/1946-intra-rustdoc-links.md
 
 use rustc_data_structures::{fx::FxHashMap, stable_set::FxHashSet};
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir::def::{
     DefKind,
     Namespace::{self, *},
@@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@ impl LinkCollector<'_, '_> {
     ) {
         // The resolved item did not match the disambiguator; give a better error than 'not found'
         let msg = format!("incompatible link kind for `{}`", path_str);
-        let callback = |diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, sp: Option<rustc_span::Span>| {
+        let callback = |diag: &mut Diagnostic, sp: Option<rustc_span::Span>| {
             let note = format!(
                 "this link resolved to {} {}, which is not {} {}",
                 resolved.article(),
@@ -1866,7 +1866,7 @@ fn report_diagnostic(
     lint: &'static Lint,
     msg: &str,
     DiagnosticInfo { item, ori_link: _, dox, link_range }: &DiagnosticInfo<'_>,
-    decorate: impl FnOnce(&mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, Option<rustc_span::Span>),
+    decorate: impl FnOnce(&mut Diagnostic, Option<rustc_span::Span>),
 ) {
     let hir_id = match DocContext::as_local_hir_id(tcx, item.def_id) {
         Some(hir_id) => hir_id,
@@ -2240,7 +2240,7 @@ fn ambiguity_error(
 /// disambiguator.
 fn suggest_disambiguator(
     res: Res,
-    diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    diag: &mut Diagnostic,
     path_str: &str,
     ori_link: &str,
     sp: Option<rustc_span::Span>,
diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/copies.rs b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/copies.rs
index 8b79f1600ae..a20aa12c9ff 100644
--- a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/copies.rs
+++ b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/copies.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use clippy_utils::{
 };
 use if_chain::if_chain;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir::intravisit::{self, Visitor};
 use rustc_hir::{Block, Expr, ExprKind, HirId};
 use rustc_lint::{LateContext, LateLintPass, LintContext};
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ fn emit_branches_sharing_code_lint(
         add_expr_note = !cx.typeck_results().expr_ty(if_expr).is_unit();
     }
 
-    let add_optional_msgs = |diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>| {
+    let add_optional_msgs = |diag: &mut Diagnostic| {
         if add_expr_note {
             diag.note("The end suggestion probably needs some adjustments to use the expression result correctly");
         }
diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/implicit_hasher.rs b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/implicit_hasher.rs
index 5e4cde553b5..d5430a8c917 100644
--- a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/implicit_hasher.rs
+++ b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/implicit_hasher.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use std::borrow::Cow;
 use std::collections::BTreeMap;
 
-use rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder;
+use rustc_errors::Diagnostic;
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::intravisit::{walk_body, walk_expr, walk_inf, walk_ty, Visitor};
 use rustc_hir::{Body, Expr, ExprKind, GenericArg, Item, ItemKind, QPath, TyKind};
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ impl<'tcx> LateLintPass<'tcx> for ImplicitHasher {
 
         fn suggestion<'tcx>(
             cx: &LateContext<'tcx>,
-            diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+            diag: &mut Diagnostic,
             generics_span: Span,
             generics_suggestion_span: Span,
             target: &ImplicitHasherType<'_>,
diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/inline_fn_without_body.rs b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/inline_fn_without_body.rs
index df69d3dcc51..dd7177e0131 100644
--- a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/inline_fn_without_body.rs
+++ b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/inline_fn_without_body.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 //! checks for `#[inline]` on trait methods without bodies
 
 use clippy_utils::diagnostics::span_lint_and_then;
-use clippy_utils::sugg::DiagnosticBuilderExt;
+use clippy_utils::sugg::DiagnosticExt;
 use rustc_ast::ast::Attribute;
 use rustc_errors::Applicability;
 use rustc_hir::{TraitFn, TraitItem, TraitItemKind};
diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/needless_pass_by_value.rs b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/needless_pass_by_value.rs
index ebd4fb0bf51..91d7274f5f5 100644
--- a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/needless_pass_by_value.rs
+++ b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/needless_pass_by_value.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use clippy_utils::{get_trait_def_id, is_self, paths};
 use if_chain::if_chain;
 use rustc_ast::ast::Attribute;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir::intravisit::FnKind;
 use rustc_hir::{BindingAnnotation, Body, FnDecl, GenericArg, HirId, Impl, ItemKind, Node, PatKind, QPath, TyKind};
 use rustc_hir::{HirIdMap, HirIdSet};
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ impl<'tcx> LateLintPass<'tcx> for NeedlessPassByValue {
                     }
 
                     // Dereference suggestion
-                    let sugg = |diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>| {
+                    let sugg = |diag: &mut Diagnostic| {
                         if let ty::Adt(def, ..) = ty.kind() {
                             if let Some(span) = cx.tcx.hir().span_if_local(def.did) {
                                 if can_type_implement_copy(cx.tcx, cx.param_env, ty).is_ok() {
diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/new_without_default.rs b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/new_without_default.rs
index f86af7a7bb6..4cb79648ae3 100644
--- a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/new_without_default.rs
+++ b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/new_without_default.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use clippy_utils::diagnostics::span_lint_hir_and_then;
 use clippy_utils::return_ty;
 use clippy_utils::source::snippet;
-use clippy_utils::sugg::DiagnosticBuilderExt;
+use clippy_utils::sugg::DiagnosticExt;
 use if_chain::if_chain;
 use rustc_errors::Applicability;
 use rustc_hir as hir;
diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_utils/src/diagnostics.rs b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_utils/src/diagnostics.rs
index ca222c3d669..a927788e6a4 100644
--- a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_utils/src/diagnostics.rs
+++ b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_utils/src/diagnostics.rs
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 //! Thank you!
 //! ~The `INTERNAL_METADATA_COLLECTOR` lint
 
-use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagnosticBuilder};
+use rustc_errors::{Applicability, Diagnostic};
 use rustc_hir::HirId;
 use rustc_lint::{LateContext, Lint, LintContext};
 use rustc_span::source_map::{MultiSpan, Span};
 use std::env;
 
-fn docs_link(diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, lint: &'static Lint) {
+fn docs_link(diag: &mut Diagnostic, lint: &'static Lint) {
     if env::var("CLIPPY_DISABLE_DOCS_LINKS").is_err() {
         if let Some(lint) = lint.name_lower().strip_prefix("clippy::") {
             diag.help(&format!(
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ pub fn span_lint_and_then<C, S, F>(cx: &C, lint: &'static Lint, sp: S, msg: &str
 where
     C: LintContext,
     S: Into<MultiSpan>,
-    F: FnOnce(&mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>),
+    F: FnOnce(&mut Diagnostic),
 {
     cx.struct_span_lint(lint, sp, |diag| {
         let mut diag = diag.build(msg);
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ pub fn span_lint_hir_and_then(
     hir_id: HirId,
     sp: impl Into<MultiSpan>,
     msg: &str,
-    f: impl FnOnce(&mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>),
+    f: impl FnOnce(&mut Diagnostic),
 ) {
     cx.tcx.struct_span_lint_hir(lint, hir_id, sp, |diag| {
         let mut diag = diag.build(msg);
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ pub fn span_lint_and_sugg<'a, T: LintContext>(
 /// appear once per
 /// replacement. In human-readable format though, it only appears once before
 /// the whole suggestion.
-pub fn multispan_sugg<I>(diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>, help_msg: &str, sugg: I)
+pub fn multispan_sugg<I>(diag: &mut Diagnostic, help_msg: &str, sugg: I)
 where
     I: IntoIterator<Item = (Span, String)>,
 {
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ where
 /// multiple spans. This is tracked in issue [rustfix#141](https://github.com/rust-lang/rustfix/issues/141).
 /// Suggestions with multiple spans will be silently ignored.
 pub fn multispan_sugg_with_applicability<I>(
-    diag: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
+    diag: &mut Diagnostic,
     help_msg: &str,
     applicability: Applicability,
     sugg: I,
diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_utils/src/sugg.rs b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_utils/src/sugg.rs
index fa63ddff253..63c442e7008 100644
--- a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_utils/src/sugg.rs
+++ b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_utils/src/sugg.rs
@@ -673,8 +673,8 @@ fn indentation<T: LintContext>(cx: &T, span: Span) -> Option<String> {
         })
 }
 
-/// Convenience extension trait for `DiagnosticBuilder`.
-pub trait DiagnosticBuilderExt<T: LintContext> {
+/// Convenience extension trait for `Diagnostic`.
+pub trait DiagnosticExt<T: LintContext> {
     /// Suggests to add an attribute to an item.
     ///
     /// Correctly handles indentation of the attribute and item.
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ pub trait DiagnosticBuilderExt<T: LintContext> {
     fn suggest_remove_item(&mut self, cx: &T, item: Span, msg: &str, applicability: Applicability);
 }
 
-impl<T: LintContext> DiagnosticBuilderExt<T> for rustc_errors::DiagnosticBuilder<'_> {
+impl<T: LintContext> DiagnosticExt<T> for rustc_errors::Diagnostic {
     fn suggest_item_with_attr<D: Display + ?Sized>(
         &mut self,
         cx: &T,