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alint_rules/
dir_absent.rs

1//! `dir_absent` — no directory matching `paths` may exist.
2
3use alint_core::{Context, Error, Level, PathsSpec, Result, Rule, RuleSpec, Scope, Violation};
4
5#[derive(Debug)]
6pub struct DirAbsentRule {
7    id: String,
8    level: Level,
9    policy_url: Option<String>,
10    message: Option<String>,
11    scope: Scope,
12    patterns: Vec<String>,
13    /// When `true`, only fire on directories that contain at
14    /// least one git-tracked file. The canonical use case is
15    /// "don't let `target/` be committed" — with this flag set,
16    /// a developer's locally-built `target/` (gitignored, no
17    /// tracked content) doesn't trigger; a `target/` whose
18    /// contents made it into git's index does.
19    git_tracked_only: bool,
20}
21
22impl Rule for DirAbsentRule {
23    fn id(&self) -> &str {
24        &self.id
25    }
26    fn level(&self) -> Level {
27        self.level
28    }
29    fn policy_url(&self) -> Option<&str> {
30        self.policy_url.as_deref()
31    }
32    fn wants_git_tracked(&self) -> bool {
33        self.git_tracked_only
34    }
35
36    fn requires_full_index(&self) -> bool {
37        // See `dir_exists::requires_full_index` — directory
38        // scopes don't intersect a file-path-based changed-set
39        // cleanly, so we always evaluate this rule on the full
40        // tree in `--changed` mode. One O(N) scan per rule.
41        true
42    }
43
44    fn evaluate(&self, ctx: &Context<'_>) -> Result<Vec<Violation>> {
45        let mut violations = Vec::new();
46        for entry in ctx.index.dirs() {
47            if !self.scope.matches(&entry.path) {
48                continue;
49            }
50            if self.git_tracked_only && !ctx.dir_has_tracked_files(&entry.path) {
51                continue;
52            }
53            let msg = self.message.clone().unwrap_or_else(|| {
54                let tracked = if self.git_tracked_only {
55                    " and has tracked content"
56                } else {
57                    ""
58                };
59                format!(
60                    "directory is forbidden (matches [{}]{tracked}): {}",
61                    self.patterns.join(", "),
62                    entry.path.display()
63                )
64            });
65            violations.push(Violation::new(msg).with_path(entry.path.clone()));
66        }
67        Ok(violations)
68    }
69}
70
71pub fn build(spec: &RuleSpec) -> Result<Box<dyn Rule>> {
72    alint_core::reject_scope_filter_on_cross_file(spec, "dir_absent")?;
73    let Some(paths) = &spec.paths else {
74        return Err(Error::rule_config(
75            &spec.id,
76            "dir_absent requires a `paths` field",
77        ));
78    };
79    Ok(Box::new(DirAbsentRule {
80        id: spec.id.clone(),
81        level: spec.level,
82        policy_url: spec.policy_url.clone(),
83        message: spec.message.clone(),
84        scope: Scope::from_paths_spec(paths)?,
85        patterns: patterns_of(paths),
86        git_tracked_only: spec.git_tracked_only,
87    }))
88}
89
90fn patterns_of(spec: &PathsSpec) -> Vec<String> {
91    match spec {
92        PathsSpec::Single(s) => vec![s.clone()],
93        PathsSpec::Many(v) => v.clone(),
94        PathsSpec::IncludeExclude { include, .. } => include.clone(),
95    }
96}
97
98#[cfg(test)]
99mod tests {
100    use super::*;
101    use crate::test_support::{ctx, index_with_dirs, spec_yaml};
102    use std::path::Path;
103
104    #[test]
105    fn build_rejects_missing_paths_field() {
106        let spec = spec_yaml(
107            "id: t\n\
108             kind: dir_absent\n\
109             level: error\n",
110        );
111        let err = build(&spec).unwrap_err().to_string();
112        assert!(err.contains("paths"), "unexpected: {err}");
113    }
114
115    #[test]
116    fn evaluate_passes_when_no_matching_dir_present() {
117        let spec = spec_yaml(
118            "id: t\n\
119             kind: dir_absent\n\
120             paths: \"target\"\n\
121             level: error\n",
122        );
123        let rule = build(&spec).unwrap();
124        let idx = index_with_dirs(&[("src", true), ("docs", true)]);
125        let v = rule.evaluate(&ctx(Path::new("/fake"), &idx)).unwrap();
126        assert!(v.is_empty(), "unexpected: {v:?}");
127    }
128
129    #[test]
130    fn evaluate_fires_one_violation_per_forbidden_dir() {
131        let spec = spec_yaml(
132            "id: t\n\
133             kind: dir_absent\n\
134             paths: \"**/target\"\n\
135             level: error\n",
136        );
137        let rule = build(&spec).unwrap();
138        let idx = index_with_dirs(&[("target", true), ("crates/foo/target", true), ("src", true)]);
139        let v = rule.evaluate(&ctx(Path::new("/fake"), &idx)).unwrap();
140        assert_eq!(v.len(), 2, "expected one violation per target dir: {v:?}");
141    }
142
143    #[test]
144    fn evaluate_ignores_files_with_matching_name() {
145        let spec = spec_yaml(
146            "id: t\n\
147             kind: dir_absent\n\
148             paths: \"target\"\n\
149             level: error\n",
150        );
151        let rule = build(&spec).unwrap();
152        // A file named "target" should NOT fire `dir_absent`.
153        let idx = index_with_dirs(&[("target", false)]);
154        let v = rule.evaluate(&ctx(Path::new("/fake"), &idx)).unwrap();
155        assert!(v.is_empty(), "file named 'target' shouldn't fire");
156    }
157
158    #[test]
159    fn git_tracked_only_silent_outside_repo() {
160        let spec = spec_yaml(
161            "id: t\n\
162             kind: dir_absent\n\
163             paths: \"target\"\n\
164             level: error\n\
165             git_tracked_only: true\n",
166        );
167        let rule = build(&spec).unwrap();
168        let idx = index_with_dirs(&[("target", true)]);
169        // ctx.git_tracked is None, so dir_has_tracked_files
170        // always returns false → rule no-ops.
171        let v = rule.evaluate(&ctx(Path::new("/fake"), &idx)).unwrap();
172        assert!(
173            v.is_empty(),
174            "git_tracked_only without tracked-set must no-op: {v:?}",
175        );
176    }
177
178    #[test]
179    fn rule_advertises_full_index_requirement() {
180        let spec = spec_yaml(
181            "id: t\n\
182             kind: dir_absent\n\
183             paths: \"target\"\n\
184             level: error\n",
185        );
186        let rule = build(&spec).unwrap();
187        assert!(rule.requires_full_index());
188    }
189
190    #[test]
191    fn build_rejects_scope_filter_on_cross_file_rule() {
192        // dir_absent is a cross-file rule (requires_full_index =
193        // true); scope_filter is per-file-rules-only. The build
194        // path must reject it with a clear message pointing at
195        // the for_each_dir + when_iter: alternative.
196        let yaml = r#"
197id: t
198kind: dir_absent
199paths: "target"
200level: error
201scope_filter:
202  has_ancestor: Cargo.toml
203"#;
204        let spec = spec_yaml(yaml);
205        let err = build(&spec).unwrap_err().to_string();
206        assert!(
207            err.contains("scope_filter is supported on per-file rules only"),
208            "expected per-file-only message, got: {err}",
209        );
210        assert!(
211            err.contains("dir_absent"),
212            "expected message to name the cross-file kind, got: {err}",
213        );
214    }
215}