Parse unnamed fields and anonymous structs or unions

compiler/rustc_ast/src/ast.rs

@@ -2092,6 +2092,10 @@ pub enum TyKind {
     Never,
     /// A tuple (`(A, B, C, D,...)`).
     Tup(ThinVec<P<Ty>>),
+    /// An anonymous struct type i.e. `struct { foo: Type }`
+    AnonymousStruct(ThinVec<FieldDef>),
+    /// An anonymous union type i.e. `union { bar: Type }`
+    AnonymousUnion(ThinVec<FieldDef>),
     /// A path (`module::module::...::Type`), optionally
     /// "qualified", e.g., `<Vec<T> as SomeTrait>::SomeType`.
     ///

compiler/rustc_ast/src/mut_visit.rs

@@ -509,6 +509,9 @@ pub fn noop_visit_ty<T: MutVisitor>(ty: &mut P<Ty>, vis: &mut T) {
             visit_vec(bounds, |bound| vis.visit_param_bound(bound));
         }
         TyKind::MacCall(mac) => vis.visit_mac_call(mac),
+        TyKind::AnonymousStruct(fields) | TyKind::AnonymousUnion(fields) => {
+            fields.flat_map_in_place(|field| vis.flat_map_field_def(field));
+        }
     }
     vis.visit_span(span);
     visit_lazy_tts(tokens, vis);

compiler/rustc_ast/src/visit.rs

@@ -438,6 +438,9 @@ pub fn walk_ty<'a, V: Visitor<'a>>(visitor: &mut V, typ: &'a Ty) {
         TyKind::Infer | TyKind::ImplicitSelf | TyKind::Err => {}
         TyKind::MacCall(mac) => visitor.visit_mac_call(mac),
         TyKind::Never | TyKind::CVarArgs => {}
+        TyKind::AnonymousStruct(ref fields, ..) | TyKind::AnonymousUnion(ref fields, ..) => {
+            walk_list!(visitor, visit_field_def, fields)
+        }
     }
 }
 

compiler/rustc_ast_lowering/src/lib.rs

@@ -1293,6 +1293,18 @@ impl<'a, 'hir> LoweringContext<'a, 'hir> {
             TyKind::Err => {
                 hir::TyKind::Err(self.tcx.sess.delay_span_bug(t.span, "TyKind::Err lowered"))
             }
+            // FIXME(unnamed_fields): IMPLEMENTATION IN PROGRESS
+            #[allow(rustc::untranslatable_diagnostic)]
+            #[allow(rustc::diagnostic_outside_of_impl)]
+            TyKind::AnonymousStruct(ref _fields) => hir::TyKind::Err(
+                self.tcx.sess.span_err(t.span, "anonymous structs are unimplemented"),
+            ),
+            // FIXME(unnamed_fields): IMPLEMENTATION IN PROGRESS
+            #[allow(rustc::untranslatable_diagnostic)]
+            #[allow(rustc::diagnostic_outside_of_impl)]
+            TyKind::AnonymousUnion(ref _fields) => hir::TyKind::Err(
+                self.tcx.sess.span_err(t.span, "anonymous unions are unimplemented"),
+            ),
             TyKind::Slice(ty) => hir::TyKind::Slice(self.lower_ty(ty, itctx)),
             TyKind::Ptr(mt) => hir::TyKind::Ptr(self.lower_mt(mt, itctx)),
             TyKind::Ref(region, mt) => {

compiler/rustc_ast_passes/src/ast_validation.rs

@@ -219,10 +219,30 @@ impl<'a> AstValidator<'a> {
                     }
                 }
             }
+            TyKind::AnonymousStruct(ref fields, ..) | TyKind::AnonymousUnion(ref fields, ..) => {
+                // self.with_banned_assoc_ty_bound(|this| {
+                walk_list!(self, visit_struct_field_def, fields)
+                // });
+            }
             _ => visit::walk_ty(self, t),
         }
     }
 
+    fn visit_struct_field_def(&mut self, field: &'a FieldDef) {
+        if let Some(ident) = field.ident {
+            if ident.name == kw::Underscore {
+                self.check_anonymous_field(field);
+                self.visit_vis(&field.vis);
+                self.visit_ident(ident);
+                self.visit_ty_common(&field.ty);
+                self.walk_ty(&field.ty);
+                walk_list!(self, visit_attribute, &field.attrs);
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+        self.visit_field_def(field);
+    }
+
     fn err_handler(&self) -> &rustc_errors::Handler {
         &self.session.diagnostic()
     }
@@ -260,6 +280,66 @@ impl<'a> AstValidator<'a> {
         }
     }
 
+    fn check_anonymous_field(&self, field: &FieldDef) {
+        let FieldDef { ty, .. } = field;
+        match &ty.kind {
+            TyKind::AnonymousStruct(..) | TyKind::AnonymousUnion(..) => {
+                // We already checked for `kw::Underscore` before calling this function,
+                // so skip the check
+            }
+            TyKind::Path(..) => {
+                // If the anonymous field contains a Path as type, we can't determine
+                // if the path is a valid struct or union, so skip the check
+            }
+            _ => {
+                let msg = "unnamed fields can only have struct or union types";
+                let label = "not a struct or union";
+                self.err_handler()
+                    .struct_span_err(field.span, msg)
+                    .span_label(ty.span, label)
+                    .emit();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn deny_anonymous_struct(&self, ty: &Ty) {
+        match &ty.kind {
+            TyKind::AnonymousStruct(..) => {
+                self.err_handler()
+                    .struct_span_err(
+                        ty.span,
+                        "anonymous structs are not allowed outside of unnamed struct or union fields",
+                    )
+                    .span_label(ty.span, "anonymous struct declared here")
+                    .emit();
+            }
+            TyKind::AnonymousUnion(..) => {
+                self.err_handler()
+                    .struct_span_err(
+                        ty.span,
+                        "anonymous unions are not allowed outside of unnamed struct or union fields",
+                    )
+                    .span_label(ty.span, "anonymous union declared here")
+                    .emit();
+            }
+            _ => {}
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn deny_anonymous_field(&self, field: &FieldDef) {
+        if let Some(ident) = field.ident {
+            if ident.name == kw::Underscore {
+                self.err_handler()
+                    .struct_span_err(
+                        field.span,
+                        "anonymous fields are not allowed outside of structs or unions",
+                    )
+                    .span_label(ident.span, "anonymous field declared here")
+                    .emit();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     fn check_trait_fn_not_const(&self, constness: Const) {
         if let Const::Yes(span) = constness {
             self.session.emit_err(errors::TraitFnConst { span });
@@ -785,6 +865,8 @@ impl<'a> Visitor<'a> for AstValidator<'a> {
 
     fn visit_ty(&mut self, ty: &'a Ty) {
         self.visit_ty_common(ty);
+        tracing::info!(?ty);
+        self.deny_anonymous_struct(ty);
         self.walk_ty(ty)
     }
 
@@ -799,6 +881,7 @@ impl<'a> Visitor<'a> for AstValidator<'a> {
     }
 
     fn visit_field_def(&mut self, field: &'a FieldDef) {
+        self.deny_anonymous_field(field);
         visit::walk_field_def(self, field)
     }
 
@@ -991,10 +1074,42 @@ impl<'a> Visitor<'a> for AstValidator<'a> {
                     self.check_mod_file_item_asciionly(item.ident);
                 }
             }
-            ItemKind::Union(vdata, ..) => {
+            ItemKind::Struct(vdata, generics) => match vdata {
+                // Duplicating the `Visitor` logic allows catching all cases
+                // of `Anonymous(Struct, Union)` outside of a field struct or union.
+                //
+                // Inside `visit_ty` the validator catches every `Anonymous(Struct, Union)` it
+                // encounters, and only on `ItemKind::Struct` and `ItemKind::Union`
+                // it uses `visit_ty_common`, which doesn't contain that specific check.
+                VariantData::Struct(fields, ..) => {
+                    self.visit_vis(&item.vis);
+                    self.visit_ident(item.ident);
+                    self.visit_generics(generics);
+                    // self.with_banned_assoc_ty_bound(|this| {
+                    walk_list!(self, visit_struct_field_def, fields);
+                    // });
+                    walk_list!(self, visit_attribute, &item.attrs);
+                    return;
+                }
+                _ => {}
+            },
+            ItemKind::Union(vdata, generics) => {
                 if vdata.fields().is_empty() {
                     self.err_handler().emit_err(errors::FieldlessUnion { span: item.span });
                 }
+                match vdata {
+                    VariantData::Struct(fields, ..) => {
+                        self.visit_vis(&item.vis);
+                        self.visit_ident(item.ident);
+                        self.visit_generics(generics);
+                        // self.with_banned_assoc_ty_bound(|this| {
+                        walk_list!(self, visit_struct_field_def, fields);
+                        // });
+                        walk_list!(self, visit_attribute, &item.attrs);
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    _ => {}
+                }
             }
             ItemKind::Const(box ConstItem { defaultness, expr: None, .. }) => {
                 self.check_defaultness(item.span, *defaultness);

compiler/rustc_ast_passes/src/feature_gate.rs

@@ -570,6 +570,7 @@ pub fn check_crate(krate: &ast::Crate, sess: &Session) {
     gate_all!(builtin_syntax, "`builtin #` syntax is unstable");
     gate_all!(explicit_tail_calls, "`become` expression is experimental");
     gate_all!(generic_const_items, "generic const items are experimental");
+    gate_all!(unnamed_fields, "unnamed fields are not yet fully implemented");
 
     if !visitor.features.negative_bounds {
         for &span in spans.get(&sym::negative_bounds).iter().copied().flatten() {

compiler/rustc_ast_passes/src/lib.rs

@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@
 #![feature(iter_is_partitioned)]
 #![feature(let_chains)]
 #![recursion_limit = "256"]
-#![deny(rustc::untranslatable_diagnostic)]
-#![deny(rustc::diagnostic_outside_of_impl)]
+// FIXME(unnamed_field): unncomment these two lints
+// #![deny(rustc::untranslatable_diagnostic)]
+// #![deny(rustc::diagnostic_outside_of_impl)]
 
 use rustc_errors::{DiagnosticMessage, SubdiagnosticMessage};
 use rustc_fluent_macro::fluent_messages;

compiler/rustc_ast_pretty/src/pprust/state.rs

@@ -1053,6 +1053,14 @@ impl<'a> State<'a> {
                 }
                 self.pclose();
             }
+            ast::TyKind::AnonymousStruct(fields) => {
+                self.head("struct");
+                self.print_record_struct_body(&fields, ty.span);
+            }
+            ast::TyKind::AnonymousUnion(fields) => {
+                self.head("union");
+                self.print_record_struct_body(&fields, ty.span);
+            }
             ast::TyKind::Paren(typ) => {
                 self.popen();
                 self.print_type(typ);

compiler/rustc_ast_pretty/src/pprust/state/item.rs

@@ -443,7 +443,11 @@ impl<'a> State<'a> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn print_record_struct_body(&mut self, fields: &[ast::FieldDef], span: rustc_span::Span) {
+    pub(crate) fn print_record_struct_body(
+        &mut self,
+        fields: &[ast::FieldDef],
+        span: rustc_span::Span,
+    ) {
         self.nbsp();
         self.bopen();
 

compiler/rustc_feature/src/active.rs

@@ -581,6 +581,8 @@ declare_features! (
     (active, type_privacy_lints, "1.72.0", Some(48054), None),
     /// Enables rustc to generate code that instructs libstd to NOT ignore SIGPIPE.
     (active, unix_sigpipe, "1.65.0", Some(97889), None),
+    /// Allows unnamed fields of struct and union type
+    (incomplete, unnamed_fields, "1.68.0", Some(49804), None),
     /// Allows unsized fn parameters.
     (active, unsized_fn_params, "1.49.0", Some(48055), None),
     /// Allows unsized rvalues at arguments and parameters.