Don't emit "missing backticks" lint if the element is wrapped in <code> HTML tags

Author: GuillaumeGomez

clippy_lints/src/doc/markdown.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use url::Url;
 
 use crate::doc::DOC_MARKDOWN;
 
-pub fn check(cx: &LateContext<'_>, valid_idents: &FxHashSet<String>, text: &str, span: Span) {
+pub fn check(cx: &LateContext<'_>, valid_idents: &FxHashSet<String>, text: &str, span: Span, code_level: isize) {
     for orig_word in text.split(|c: char| c.is_whitespace() || c == '\'') {
         // Trim punctuation as in `some comment (see foo::bar).`
         //                                                   ^^
@@ -46,11 +46,11 @@ pub fn check(cx: &LateContext<'_>, valid_idents: &FxHashSet<String>, text: &str,
             span.parent(),
         );
 
-        check_word(cx, word, span);
+        check_word(cx, word, span, code_level);
     }
 }
 
-fn check_word(cx: &LateContext<'_>, word: &str, span: Span) {
+fn check_word(cx: &LateContext<'_>, word: &str, span: Span, code_level: isize) {
     /// Checks if a string is upper-camel-case, i.e., starts with an uppercase and
     /// contains at least two uppercase letters (`Clippy` is ok) and one lower-case
     /// letter (`NASA` is ok).
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ fn check_word(cx: &LateContext<'_>, word: &str, span: Span) {
     }
 
     // We assume that mixed-case words are not meant to be put inside backticks. (Issue #2343)
-    if has_underscore(word) && has_hyphen(word) {
+    if code_level > 0 || (has_underscore(word) && has_hyphen(word)) {
         return;
     }
 

clippy_lints/src/doc/mod.rs

@@ -599,10 +599,19 @@ fn check_doc<'a, Events: Iterator<Item = (pulldown_cmark::Event<'a>, Range<usize
     let mut ignore = false;
     let mut edition = None;
     let mut ticks_unbalanced = false;
-    let mut text_to_check: Vec<(CowStr<'_>, Range<usize>)> = Vec::new();
+    let mut text_to_check: Vec<(CowStr<'_>, Range<usize>, isize)> = Vec::new();
     let mut paragraph_range = 0..0;
+    let mut code_level = 0;
+
     for (event, range) in events {
         match event {
+            Html(tag) => {
+                if tag.starts_with("<code") {
+                    code_level += 1;
+                } else if tag.starts_with("</code") {
+                    code_level -= 1;
+                }
+            },
             Start(CodeBlock(ref kind)) => {
                 in_code = true;
                 if let CodeBlockKind::Fenced(lang) = kind {
@@ -652,16 +661,15 @@ fn check_doc<'a, Events: Iterator<Item = (pulldown_cmark::Event<'a>, Range<usize
                         "a backtick may be missing a pair",
                     );
                 } else {
-                    for (text, range) in text_to_check {
+                    for (text, range, assoc_code_level) in text_to_check {
                         if let Some(span) = fragments.span(cx, range) {
-                            markdown::check(cx, valid_idents, &text, span);
+                            markdown::check(cx, valid_idents, &text, span, assoc_code_level);
                         }
                     }
                 }
                 text_to_check = Vec::new();
             },
             Start(_tag) | End(_tag) => (), // We don't care about other tags
-            Html(_html) => (),             // HTML is weird, just ignore it
             SoftBreak | HardBreak | TaskListMarker(_) | Code(_) | Rule => (),
             FootnoteReference(text) | Text(text) => {
                 paragraph_range.end = range.end;
@@ -694,7 +702,7 @@ fn check_doc<'a, Events: Iterator<Item = (pulldown_cmark::Event<'a>, Range<usize
                         // Don't check the text associated with external URLs
                         continue;
                     }
-                    text_to_check.push((text, range));
+                    text_to_check.push((text, range, code_level));
                 }
             },
         }