Static rustc_lint::invalid_from_utf8::INVALID_FROM_UTF8_UNCHECKED

pub static INVALID_FROM_UTF8_UNCHECKED: &Lint

The invalid_from_utf8_unchecked lint checks for calls to std::str::from_utf8_unchecked and std::str::from_utf8_unchecked_mut with an invalid UTF-8 literal.

Example

unsafe {
    std::str::from_utf8_unchecked(b"Ru\x82st");
}

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Explanation

Creating such a str would result in undefined behavior as per documentation for std::str::from_utf8_unchecked and std::str::from_utf8_unchecked_mut.