perf(linter): support as_* for node type codegen

[camchenry]

Enables the linter codegen to recognize code like let foo = node.kind().as_ast_kind() else { return }; and generate the relevant AST kinds.

[camchenry]

• perf(linter): support as_* for node type codegen #14582 👈 (View in Graphite)
• perf(linter): use top-level match for const-comparisons #14581
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[codspeed-hq]

CodSpeed Performance Report

Merging #14582 will not alter performance

_{Comparing 10-13-perf_linter_support_as__for_node_type_codegen (463be73) with main (cf9f56c)¹}

Summary

✅ 4 untouched
⏩ 33 skipped²

Footnotes

1. No successful run was found on main (463be73) during the generation of this report, so cf9f56c was used instead as the comparison base. There might be some changes unrelated to this pull request in this report. ↩

2. 33 benchmarks were skipped, so the baseline results were used instead. If they were deleted from the codebase, click here and archive them to remove them from the performance reports. ↩

[graphite-app]

Merge activity

• Oct 14, 8:18 AM UTC: camc314 added this pull request to the Graphite merge queue.
• Oct 14, 8:27 AM UTC: Merged by the Graphite merge queue.