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SwiftLint/Source/SwiftLintBuiltInRules/Rules/Lint/OptionalDataStringConversionRule.swift
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import Foundation
import SwiftSyntax
@SwiftSyntaxRule
struct OptionalDataStringConversionRule: Rule {
var configuration = OptionalDataStringConversionConfiguration()
static let description = RuleDescription(
identifier: "optional_data_string_conversion",
name: "Optional Data -> String Conversion",
description: "Prefer failable `String(bytes:encoding:)` initializer when converting `Data` to `String`",
kind: .lint,
nonTriggeringExamples: [
Example("String(data: data, encoding: .utf8)"),
Example("String(bytes: data, encoding: .utf8)"),
Example("String(UTF8.self)"),
Example("String(a, b, c, UTF8.self)"),
Example("String(decoding: data, encoding: UTF8.self)"),
// Additional non-triggering examples to maximize coverage:
Example("String(data: data, encoding: .ascii)"),
Example("String(bytes: data, encoding: .utf16LittleEndian)"),
Example("String(decoding: data, as: UTF16.self)"),
Example("String.init(bytes: data, encoding: .utf8)"),
Example("let text: String = .init(bytes: data, encoding: .utf8)"),
Example("let text: String = .init(data)"),
Example("let text: Int = .init(decoding: data, as: UTF8.self)"),
Example("let n: Int = .init(0)"),
Example("String(repeating: \"a\", count: 3)"),
Example("String(format: \"%d\", 3)"),
// Default behavior (allow_implicit_init == false): implicit leading-dot init without type
Example("let text = .init(decoding: data, as: UTF8.self)"),
],
triggeringExamples: [
Example("↓String(decoding: data, as: UTF8.self)"),
Example("↓String.init(decoding: data, as: UTF8.self)"),
Example("let text: String = ↓.init(decoding: data, as: UTF8.self)"),
// With allow_implicit_init enabled, implicit leading-dot init also triggers
Example(
"let text = ↓.init(decoding: data, as: UTF8.self)",
configuration: ["allow_implicit_init": true]
),
Example(
"f(↓.init(decoding: data, as: UTF8.self))",
configuration: ["allow_implicit_init": true]
),
]
)
}
private extension OptionalDataStringConversionRule {
final class Visitor: ViolationsSyntaxVisitor<ConfigurationType> {
override func visitPost(_ node: FunctionCallExprSyntax) {
// Only consider calls with labels `decoding` and `as`
guard node.arguments.map(\.label?.text) == ["decoding", "as"] else {
return
}
// Check that the `as:` argument is `UTF8.self`
guard let lastExpr = node.arguments.last?.expression.as(MemberAccessExprSyntax.self),
lastExpr.base?.description == "UTF8",
lastExpr.declName.baseName.description == "self" else {
return
}
// Called expression can be:
// 1) DeclReferenceExprSyntax("String") -> String(decoding:as:)
// 2) MemberAccessExprSyntax(base: DeclReferenceExprSyntax("String"), declName: "init") -> String.init(...)
// 3) MemberAccessExprSyntax(base: nil, declName: "init") -> .init(...) (leading-dot)
let called = node.calledExpression
// Case 1: direct `String(...)`
if let declRef = called.as(DeclReferenceExprSyntax.self), declRef.baseName.text == "String" {
violations.append(called.positionAfterSkippingLeadingTrivia)
return
}
// Case 2 and 3: `.init` or `String.init`
guard let member = called.as(MemberAccessExprSyntax.self), member.declName.baseName.text == "init" else {
return
}
// Case 2: `String.init(...)`
if let baseDecl = member.base?.as(DeclReferenceExprSyntax.self), baseDecl.baseName.text == "String" {
violations.append(called.positionAfterSkippingLeadingTrivia)
return
}
// Case 3: leading-dot `.init(...)`
// This is ambiguous in general. If configuration.allowImplicitInit is true,
// we trigger everywhere. Otherwise, we only trigger if the call is used to
// initialize a variable that has an explicit `String` type annotation:
// let x: String = .init(...)
guard member.base == nil else { return }
if configuration.allowImplicitInit {
violations.append(called.positionAfterSkippingLeadingTrivia)
return
}
// Check if the binding has an explicit `String` type annotation
if let binding = node.parent?.parent?.as(PatternBindingSyntax.self),
binding.typeAnnotation?.type.description.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespacesAndNewlines) == "String" {
violations.append(called.positionAfterSkippingLeadingTrivia)
}
}
}
}