Rollup merge of #50330 - japaric:used, r=nagisa

check that #[used] is used only on statics

this attribute has no effect on other items. This makes the implementation match what's described in the RFC.

cc #40289

r? @nagisa

1 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/used.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/used.rs
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+// Copyright 2018 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+#![feature(used)]
+
+#[used]
+static FOO: u32 = 0; // OK
+
+#[used] //~ ERROR attribute must be applied to a `static` variable
+fn foo() {}
+
+#[used] //~ ERROR attribute must be applied to a `static` variable
+struct Foo {}
+
+#[used] //~ ERROR attribute must be applied to a `static` variable
+trait Bar {}
+
+#[used] //~ ERROR attribute must be applied to a `static` variable
+impl Bar for Foo {}
+
+fn main() {}