Fix examples to work with nightly-2025-02-13

examples/README

@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ For each example to compile, you will need to first run the following:
 
 To create an executable:
 
-    rustc rustc-driver-example.rs
+    rustup run nightly rustc rustc-driver-example.rs
+
+You might need to be more specific about the exact nightly version. See the comments at the top of
+the examples for the version they were written for.
 
 To run an executable:
 

examples/rustc-driver-example.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// Tested with nightly-2025-02-13
+
 #![feature(rustc_private)]
 
 extern crate rustc_ast;
@@ -73,7 +75,7 @@ impl rustc_driver::Callbacks for MyCallbacks {
             let hir = tcx.hir();
             let item = hir.item(id);
             match item.kind {
-                rustc_hir::ItemKind::Static(_, _, _) | rustc_hir::ItemKind::Fn(_, _, _) => {
+                rustc_hir::ItemKind::Static(_, _, _) | rustc_hir::ItemKind::Fn { .. } => {
                     let name = item.ident;
                     let ty = tcx.type_of(item.hir_id().owner.def_id);
                     println!("{name:?}:\t{ty:?}")
@@ -87,5 +89,13 @@ impl rustc_driver::Callbacks for MyCallbacks {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    run_compiler(&["main.rs".to_string()], &mut MyCallbacks);
+    run_compiler(
+        &[
+            // The first argument, which in practice contains the name of the binary being executed
+            // (i.e. "rustc") is ignored by rustc.
+            "ignored".to_string(),
+            "main.rs".to_string(),
+        ],
+        &mut MyCallbacks,
+    );
 }

examples/rustc-driver-interacting-with-the-ast.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// Tested with nightly-2025-02-13
+
 #![feature(rustc_private)]
 
 extern crate rustc_ast;
@@ -74,8 +76,8 @@ impl rustc_driver::Callbacks for MyCallbacks {
         for id in hir_krate.items() {
             let item = hir_krate.item(id);
             // Use pattern-matching to find a specific node inside the main function.
-            if let rustc_hir::ItemKind::Fn(_, _, body_id) = item.kind {
-                let expr = &tcx.hir().body(body_id).value;
+            if let rustc_hir::ItemKind::Fn { body, .. } = item.kind {
+                let expr = &tcx.hir().body(body).value;
                 if let rustc_hir::ExprKind::Block(block, _) = expr.kind {
                     if let rustc_hir::StmtKind::Let(let_stmt) = block.stmts[0].kind {
                         if let Some(expr) = let_stmt.init {
@@ -94,5 +96,13 @@ impl rustc_driver::Callbacks for MyCallbacks {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    run_compiler(&["main.rs".to_string()], &mut MyCallbacks);
+    run_compiler(
+        &[
+            // The first argument, which in practice contains the name of the binary being executed
+            // (i.e. "rustc") is ignored by rustc.
+            "ignored".to_string(),
+            "main.rs".to_string(),
+        ],
+        &mut MyCallbacks,
+    );
 }

examples/rustc-interface-example.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// Tested with nightly-2025-02-13
+
 #![feature(rustc_private)]
 
 extern crate rustc_driver;
@@ -9,8 +11,6 @@ extern crate rustc_interface;
 extern crate rustc_session;
 extern crate rustc_span;
 
-use std::sync::Arc;
-
 use rustc_errors::registry;
 use rustc_hash::FxHashMap;
 use rustc_session::config;
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ fn main() {
         expanded_args: Vec::new(),
         ice_file: None,
         hash_untracked_state: None,
-        using_internal_features: Arc::default(),
+        using_internal_features: &rustc_driver::USING_INTERNAL_FEATURES,
     };
     rustc_interface::run_compiler(config, |compiler| {
         // Parse the program and print the syntax tree.
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ fn main() {
                 let hir = tcx.hir();
                 let item = hir.item(id);
                 match item.kind {
-                    rustc_hir::ItemKind::Static(_, _, _) | rustc_hir::ItemKind::Fn(_, _, _) => {
+                    rustc_hir::ItemKind::Static(_, _, _) | rustc_hir::ItemKind::Fn { .. } => {
                         let name = item.ident;
                         let ty = tcx.type_of(item.hir_id().owner.def_id);
                         println!("{name:?}:\t{ty:?}")

examples/rustc-interface-getting-diagnostics.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// Tested with nightly-2025-02-13
+
 #![feature(rustc_private)]
 
 extern crate rustc_data_structures;
@@ -15,7 +17,7 @@ use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
 use rustc_errors::emitter::Emitter;
 use rustc_errors::registry::{self, Registry};
 use rustc_errors::translation::Translate;
-use rustc_errors::{DiagCtxt, DiagInner, FluentBundle};
+use rustc_errors::{DiagInner, FluentBundle};
 use rustc_session::config;
 use rustc_span::source_map::SourceMap;
 
@@ -79,7 +81,7 @@ fn main() {
         expanded_args: Vec::new(),
         ice_file: None,
         hash_untracked_state: None,
-        using_internal_features: Arc::default(),
+        using_internal_features: &rustc_driver::USING_INTERNAL_FEATURES,
     };
     rustc_interface::run_compiler(config, |compiler| {
         let krate = rustc_interface::passes::parse(&compiler.sess);

src/rustc-driver/getting-diagnostics.md

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ otherwise be printed to stderr.
 To get diagnostics from the compiler,
 configure [`rustc_interface::Config`] to output diagnostic to a buffer,
 and run [`TyCtxt.analysis`].
-The following was tested with <!-- date-check: september 2024 --> `nightly-2024-09-16`:
 
 ```rust
 {{#include ../../examples/rustc-interface-getting-diagnostics.rs}}

src/rustc-driver/interacting-with-the-ast.md

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 ## Getting the type of an expression
 
 To get the type of an expression, use the [`after_analysis`] callback to get a [`TyCtxt`].
-The following was tested with <!-- date-check: december 2024 --> `nightly-2024-12-15`:
 
 ```rust
 {{#include ../../examples/rustc-driver-interacting-with-the-ast.rs}}