Handle cases for else if

crates/hir-ty/src/diagnostics/expr.rs

@@ -341,8 +341,23 @@ impl ExprValidator {
             if let Some(else_branch) = else_branch {
                 // If else branch has a tail, it is an "expression" that produces a value,
                 // e.g. `let a = if { ... } else { ... };` and this `else` is not unnecessary
-                if let Expr::Block { tail: Some(_), .. } = body.exprs[*else_branch] {
+                let mut branch = *else_branch;
-                    return;
+                loop {
+                    match body.exprs[branch] {
+                        Expr::Block { tail: Some(_), .. } => return,
+                        Expr::If { then_branch, else_branch, .. } => {
+                            if let Expr::Block { tail: Some(_), .. } = body.exprs[then_branch] {
+                                return;
+                            }
+                            if let Some(else_branch) = else_branch {
+                                // Continue checking for branches like `if { ... } else if { ... } else...`
+                                branch = else_branch;
+                                continue;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        _ => break,
+                    }
+                    break;
                 }
             } else {
                 return;

crates/ide-diagnostics/src/handlers/remove_unnecessary_else.rs

@@ -407,6 +407,18 @@ fn test2(a: bool) -> i32 {
         0
     }
 }
+
+fn test3(a: bool, b: bool, c: bool) {
+    let _x = if a {
+        return;
+    } else if b {
+        return;
+    } else if c {
+        1
+    } else {
+        return;
+    };
+}
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     }