Auto merge of #8562 - Jarcho:enum_tuple_variant_as_int, r=Manishearth

Add lint `cast_enum_constructor`

fixes: #1116

changelog: Add lint `cast_enum_constructor`

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/clippy_lints/src/casts/cast_enum_constructor.rs b/clippy_lints/src/casts/cast_enum_constructor.rs
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index 00000000000..1973692e105
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+++ b/clippy_lints/src/casts/cast_enum_constructor.rs
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+use clippy_utils::diagnostics::span_lint;
+use rustc_hir::def::{CtorKind, CtorOf, DefKind, Res};
+use rustc_hir::{Expr, ExprKind};
+use rustc_lint::LateContext;
+use rustc_middle::ty::{self, Ty};
+
+use super::CAST_ENUM_CONSTRUCTOR;
+
+pub(super) fn check(cx: &LateContext<'_>, expr: &Expr<'_>, cast_expr: &Expr<'_>, cast_from: Ty<'_>) {
+    if matches!(cast_from.kind(), ty::FnDef(..))
+        && let ExprKind::Path(path) = &cast_expr.kind
+        && let Res::Def(DefKind::Ctor(CtorOf::Variant, CtorKind::Fn), _) = cx.qpath_res(path, cast_expr.hir_id)
+    {
+        span_lint(
+            cx,
+            CAST_ENUM_CONSTRUCTOR,
+            expr.span,
+            "cast of an enum tuple constructor to an integer",
+        );
+    }
+}