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Note: `deny` produces errors instead of warnings.
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If you do not want to include your lint levels in your code, you can globally enable/disable lints by passing extra
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flags to Clippy during the run: `cargo clippy -- -A clippy::lint_name` will run Clippy with `lint_name` disabled and
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`cargo clippy -- -W clippy::lint_name` will run it with that enabled. This also works with lint groups. For example you
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can run Clippy with warnings for all lints enabled: `cargo clippy -- -W clippy::pedantic`
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If you do not want to include your lint levels in your code, you can globally enable/disable lints
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by passing extra flags to Clippy during the run:
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To disable `lint_name`, run
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```terminal
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cargo clippy -- -A clippy::lint_name
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```
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And to enable `lint_name`, run
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```terminal
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cargo clippy -- -W clippy::lint_name
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```
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This also works with lint groups. For example you
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can run Clippy with warnings for all lints enabled:
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```terminal
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cargo clippy -- -W clippy::pedantic
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```
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If you care only about a single lint, you can allow all others and then explicitly reenable
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the lint(s) you are interested in: `cargo clippy -- -Aclippy::all -Wclippy::useless_format -Wclippy::...`
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the lint(s) you are interested in:
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```terminal
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cargo clippy -- -A clippy::all -W clippy::useless_format -W clippy::...
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```
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Note that if you've run clippy before, this may only take effect after you've modified a file or ran `cargo clean`.
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## Contributing
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