st1012.go raw
1 package st1012
2
3 import (
4 "fmt"
5 "go/ast"
6 "go/token"
7 "strings"
8
9 "honnef.co/go/tools/analysis/code"
10 "honnef.co/go/tools/analysis/lint"
11 "honnef.co/go/tools/analysis/report"
12
13 "golang.org/x/tools/go/analysis"
14 )
15
16 var SCAnalyzer = lint.InitializeAnalyzer(&lint.Analyzer{
17 Analyzer: &analysis.Analyzer{
18 Name: "ST1012",
19 Run: run,
20 },
21 Doc: &lint.RawDocumentation{
22 Title: `Poorly chosen name for error variable`,
23 Text: `Error variables that are part of an API should be called \'errFoo\' or
24 \'ErrFoo\'.`,
25 Since: "2019.1",
26 MergeIf: lint.MergeIfAny,
27 },
28 })
29
30 var Analyzer = SCAnalyzer.Analyzer
31
32 func run(pass *analysis.Pass) (interface{}, error) {
33 for _, f := range pass.Files {
34 for _, decl := range f.Decls {
35 gen, ok := decl.(*ast.GenDecl)
36 if !ok || gen.Tok != token.VAR {
37 continue
38 }
39 for _, spec := range gen.Specs {
40 spec := spec.(*ast.ValueSpec)
41 if len(spec.Names) != len(spec.Values) {
42 continue
43 }
44
45 for i, name := range spec.Names {
46 val := spec.Values[i]
47 if !code.IsCallToAny(pass, val, "errors.New", "fmt.Errorf") {
48 continue
49 }
50
51 if pass.Pkg.Path() == "net/http" && strings.HasPrefix(name.Name, "http2err") {
52 // special case for internal variable names of
53 // bundled HTTP 2 code in net/http
54 continue
55 }
56 prefix := "err"
57 if name.IsExported() {
58 prefix = "Err"
59 }
60 if !strings.HasPrefix(name.Name, prefix) {
61 report.Report(pass, name, fmt.Sprintf("error var %s should have name of the form %sFoo", name.Name, prefix))
62 }
63 }
64 }
65 }
66 }
67 return nil, nil
68 }
69