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#7666 ·
dtolnay
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on Sep 13, 2021
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Error applying suggestions (range underflow)
C-bug
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
good first issue
These issues are a good way to get started with Clippy
These issues are a good way to get started with Clippy
Status: Open.
#15787
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
thomasqueirozb
opened
on Sep 29, 2025
Providing information about integer type aliases with multiple sizes
C-question
Category: Questions
Category: Questions
Status: Open.
#15337
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
ojeda
opened
on Jul 24, 2025
option-if-let-else botches map_or_else fn call
I-suggestion-causes-error
Issue: The suggestions provided by this Lint cause an ICE/error when applied
Issue: The suggestions provided by this Lint cause an ICE/error when applied
Status: Closed (completed).
#15002
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
by
matthiaskrgr
was closed
on Aug 3, 2025
Suggestion for <code>useless_conversion</code> with <code>.into_iter()</code> could be better
C-enhancement
Category: Enhancement of lints, like adding more cases or adding help messages
Category: Enhancement of lints, like adding more cases or adding help messages
good first issue
These issues are a good way to get started with Clippy
These issues are a good way to get started with Clippy
Status: Open.
#14847
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
samueltardieu
opened
on May 19, 2025
[False Positive] About removing a into_iter() from an ops::Range
C-bug
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
I-false-positive
Issue: The lint was triggered on code it shouldn't have
Issue: The lint was triggered on code it shouldn't have
Status: Closed (completed).
#14656
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
by
leonardo-m
was closed
on May 16, 2025
clippy::useless_conversion suggested fix breaks code with lifetimes
C-bug
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
I-false-positive
Issue: The lint was triggered on code it shouldn't have
Issue: The lint was triggered on code it shouldn't have
I-suggestion-causes-error
Issue: The suggestions provided by this Lint cause an ICE/error when applied
Issue: The suggestions provided by this Lint cause an ICE/error when applied
Status: Open.
#14322
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
m-mueller678
opened
on Feb 28, 2025
Useless conversion error when using PyResult<PyObject> in pyo3
C-bug
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Status: Closed (completed).
#14272
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
by
edlng
was closed
on Mar 6, 2025
<code>useless_conversion</code> leaks information about the compiler
C-bug
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Status: Closed (completed).
#14036
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
by
samueltardieu
was closed
on Jan 19, 2025
clippy --fix barfs trying to convert <code>Into</code> to <code>From</code>
C-bug
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
I-suggestion-causes-error
Issue: The suggestions provided by this Lint cause an ICE/error when applied
Issue: The suggestions provided by this Lint cause an ICE/error when applied
Status: Open.
#13897
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
nirbheek
opened
on Dec 29, 2024
map_err mapping to same error type
A-lint
Area: New lints
Area: New lints
Status: Open.
#12110
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
cemoktra
opened
on Jan 8, 2024
wrong hint about removing <code>.into_iter()</code> in <code>zip</code>
C-bug
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
I-suggestion-causes-error
Issue: The suggestions provided by this Lint cause an ICE/error when applied
Issue: The suggestions provided by this Lint cause an ICE/error when applied
Status: Closed (completed).
#11819
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
by
borisfaure
was closed
on Jan 23, 2025
regression: bad fix for clippy::useless_conversion on auto-Deref conversions e.g. &&[T]
C-bug
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Category: Clippy is not doing the correct thing
Status: Open.
#11572
In rust-lang/rust-clippy;
·
lorepozo
opened
on Sep 27, 2023
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