diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/format.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/format.rs
index b6a73602a322f..086a85aa616f6 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/format.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/format.rs
@@ -37,113 +37,8 @@ use crate::html::render::Context;
 use crate::joined::Joined as _;
 use crate::passes::collect_intra_doc_links::UrlFragment;
 
-pub(crate) trait Print {
-    fn print(self, buffer: &mut Buffer);
-}
-
-impl<F> Print for F
-where
-    F: FnOnce(&mut Buffer),
-{
-    fn print(self, buffer: &mut Buffer) {
-        (self)(buffer)
-    }
-}
-
-impl Print for String {
-    fn print(self, buffer: &mut Buffer) {
-        buffer.write_str(&self);
-    }
-}
-
-impl Print for &'_ str {
-    fn print(self, buffer: &mut Buffer) {
-        buffer.write_str(self);
-    }
-}
-
-#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
-pub(crate) struct Buffer {
-    for_html: bool,
-    buffer: String,
-}
-
-impl core::fmt::Write for Buffer {
-    #[inline]
-    fn write_str(&mut self, s: &str) -> fmt::Result {
-        self.buffer.write_str(s)
-    }
-
-    #[inline]
-    fn write_char(&mut self, c: char) -> fmt::Result {
-        self.buffer.write_char(c)
-    }
-
-    #[inline]
-    fn write_fmt(&mut self, args: fmt::Arguments<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
-        self.buffer.write_fmt(args)
-    }
-}
-
-impl Buffer {
-    pub(crate) fn empty_from(v: &Buffer) -> Buffer {
-        Buffer { for_html: v.for_html, buffer: String::new() }
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn html() -> Buffer {
-        Buffer { for_html: true, buffer: String::new() }
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn new() -> Buffer {
-        Buffer { for_html: false, buffer: String::new() }
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
-        self.buffer.is_empty()
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn into_inner(self) -> String {
-        self.buffer
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn push(&mut self, c: char) {
-        self.buffer.push(c);
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn push_str(&mut self, s: &str) {
-        self.buffer.push_str(s);
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn push_buffer(&mut self, other: Buffer) {
-        self.buffer.push_str(&other.buffer);
-    }
-
-    // Intended for consumption by write! and writeln! (std::fmt) but without
-    // the fmt::Result return type imposed by fmt::Write (and avoiding the trait
-    // import).
-    pub(crate) fn write_str(&mut self, s: &str) {
-        self.buffer.push_str(s);
-    }
-
-    // Intended for consumption by write! and writeln! (std::fmt) but without
-    // the fmt::Result return type imposed by fmt::Write (and avoiding the trait
-    // import).
-    pub(crate) fn write_fmt(&mut self, v: fmt::Arguments<'_>) {
-        self.buffer.write_fmt(v).unwrap();
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn to_display<T: Print>(mut self, t: T) -> String {
-        t.print(&mut self);
-        self.into_inner()
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn reserve(&mut self, additional: usize) {
-        self.buffer.reserve(additional)
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn len(&self) -> usize {
-        self.buffer.len()
-    }
+pub(crate) fn write_str(s: &mut String, f: fmt::Arguments<'_>) {
+    s.write_fmt(f).unwrap();
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn print_generic_bounds<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(
@@ -772,7 +667,7 @@ pub(crate) fn link_tooltip(did: DefId, fragment: &Option<UrlFragment>, cx: &Cont
     else {
         return String::new();
     };
-    let mut buf = Buffer::new();
+    let mut buf = String::new();
     let fqp = if *shortty == ItemType::Primitive {
         // primitives are documented in a crate, but not actually part of it
         &fqp[fqp.len() - 1..]
@@ -780,19 +675,19 @@ pub(crate) fn link_tooltip(did: DefId, fragment: &Option<UrlFragment>, cx: &Cont
         fqp
     };
     if let &Some(UrlFragment::Item(id)) = fragment {
-        write!(buf, "{} ", cx.tcx().def_descr(id));
+        write_str(&mut buf, format_args!("{} ", cx.tcx().def_descr(id)));
         for component in fqp {
-            write!(buf, "{component}::");
+            write_str(&mut buf, format_args!("{component}::"));
         }
-        write!(buf, "{}", cx.tcx().item_name(id));
+        write_str(&mut buf, format_args!("{}", cx.tcx().item_name(id)));
     } else if !fqp.is_empty() {
         let mut fqp_it = fqp.iter();
-        write!(buf, "{shortty} {}", fqp_it.next().unwrap());
+        write_str(&mut buf, format_args!("{shortty} {}", fqp_it.next().unwrap()));
         for component in fqp_it {
-            write!(buf, "::{component}");
+            write_str(&mut buf, format_args!("::{component}"));
         }
     }
-    buf.into_inner()
+    buf
 }
 
 /// Used to render a [`clean::Path`].
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/highlight.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/highlight.rs
index 15bf968e0fc77..ed4b97d36252c 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/highlight.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/highlight.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use rustc_span::edition::Edition;
 use rustc_span::symbol::Symbol;
 use rustc_span::{BytePos, DUMMY_SP, Span};
 
-use super::format::{self, Buffer};
+use super::format::{self, write_str};
 use crate::clean::PrimitiveType;
 use crate::html::escape::EscapeBodyText;
 use crate::html::render::{Context, LinkFromSrc};
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ pub(crate) enum Tooltip {
 /// Highlights `src` as an inline example, returning the HTML output.
 pub(crate) fn render_example_with_highlighting(
     src: &str,
-    out: &mut Buffer,
+    out: &mut String,
     tooltip: Tooltip,
     playground_button: Option<&str>,
     extra_classes: &[String],
@@ -59,61 +59,69 @@ pub(crate) fn render_example_with_highlighting(
 }
 
 fn write_header(
-    out: &mut Buffer,
+    out: &mut String,
     class: &str,
-    extra_content: Option<Buffer>,
+    extra_content: Option<&str>,
     tooltip: Tooltip,
     extra_classes: &[String],
 ) {
-    write!(
+    write_str(
         out,
-        "<div class=\"example-wrap{}\">",
-        match tooltip {
-            Tooltip::Ignore => " ignore",
-            Tooltip::CompileFail => " compile_fail",
-            Tooltip::ShouldPanic => " should_panic",
-            Tooltip::Edition(_) => " edition",
-            Tooltip::None => "",
-        },
+        format_args!(
+            "<div class=\"example-wrap{}\">",
+            match tooltip {
+                Tooltip::Ignore => " ignore",
+                Tooltip::CompileFail => " compile_fail",
+                Tooltip::ShouldPanic => " should_panic",
+                Tooltip::Edition(_) => " edition",
+                Tooltip::None => "",
+            }
+        ),
     );
 
     if tooltip != Tooltip::None {
         let edition_code;
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             out,
-            "<a href=\"#\" class=\"tooltip\" title=\"{}\">ⓘ</a>",
-            match tooltip {
-                Tooltip::Ignore => "This example is not tested",
-                Tooltip::CompileFail => "This example deliberately fails to compile",
-                Tooltip::ShouldPanic => "This example panics",
-                Tooltip::Edition(edition) => {
-                    edition_code = format!("This example runs with edition {edition}");
-                    &edition_code
+            format_args!(
+                "<a href=\"#\" class=\"tooltip\" title=\"{}\">ⓘ</a>",
+                match tooltip {
+                    Tooltip::Ignore => "This example is not tested",
+                    Tooltip::CompileFail => "This example deliberately fails to compile",
+                    Tooltip::ShouldPanic => "This example panics",
+                    Tooltip::Edition(edition) => {
+                        edition_code = format!("This example runs with edition {edition}");
+                        &edition_code
+                    }
+                    Tooltip::None => unreachable!(),
                 }
-                Tooltip::None => unreachable!(),
-            },
+            ),
         );
     }
 
     if let Some(extra) = extra_content {
-        out.push_buffer(extra);
+        out.push_str(&extra);
     }
     if class.is_empty() {
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             out,
-            "<pre class=\"rust{}{}\">",
-            if extra_classes.is_empty() { "" } else { " " },
-            extra_classes.join(" "),
+            format_args!(
+                "<pre class=\"rust{}{}\">",
+                if extra_classes.is_empty() { "" } else { " " },
+                extra_classes.join(" ")
+            ),
         );
     } else {
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             out,
-            "<pre class=\"rust {class}{}{}\">",
-            if extra_classes.is_empty() { "" } else { " " },
-            extra_classes.join(" "),
+            format_args!(
+                "<pre class=\"rust {class}{}{}\">",
+                if extra_classes.is_empty() { "" } else { " " },
+                extra_classes.join(" ")
+            ),
         );
     }
-    write!(out, "<code>");
+    write_str(out, format_args!("<code>"));
 }
 
 /// Check if two `Class` can be merged together. In the following rules, "unclassified" means `None`
@@ -398,8 +406,8 @@ pub(super) fn write_code(
     });
 }
 
-fn write_footer(out: &mut Buffer, playground_button: Option<&str>) {
-    writeln!(out, "</code></pre>{}</div>", playground_button.unwrap_or_default());
+fn write_footer(out: &mut String, playground_button: Option<&str>) {
+    write_str(out, format_args_nl!("</code></pre>{}</div>", playground_button.unwrap_or_default()));
 }
 
 /// How a span of text is classified. Mostly corresponds to token kinds.
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/highlight/tests.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/highlight/tests.rs
index 8f39130bb836e..2603e887bead5 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/highlight/tests.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/highlight/tests.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxIndexMap;
 use rustc_span::create_default_session_globals_then;
 
 use super::{DecorationInfo, write_code};
-use crate::html::format::Buffer;
 
 const STYLE: &str = r#"
 <style>
@@ -22,9 +21,9 @@ fn test_html_highlighting() {
     create_default_session_globals_then(|| {
         let src = include_str!("fixtures/sample.rs");
         let html = {
-            let mut out = Buffer::new();
+            let mut out = String::new();
             write_code(&mut out, src, None, None, None);
-            format!("{STYLE}<pre><code>{}</code></pre>\n", out.into_inner())
+            format!("{STYLE}<pre><code>{out}</code></pre>\n")
         };
         expect_file!["fixtures/sample.html"].assert_eq(&html);
     });
@@ -36,9 +35,9 @@ fn test_dos_backline() {
         let src = "pub fn foo() {\r\n\
     println!(\"foo\");\r\n\
 }\r\n";
-        let mut html = Buffer::new();
+        let mut html = String::new();
         write_code(&mut html, src, None, None, None);
-        expect_file!["fixtures/dos_line.html"].assert_eq(&html.into_inner());
+        expect_file!["fixtures/dos_line.html"].assert_eq(&html);
     });
 }
 
@@ -50,9 +49,9 @@ use self::whatever;
 let x = super::b::foo;
 let y = Self::whatever;";
 
-        let mut html = Buffer::new();
+        let mut html = String::new();
         write_code(&mut html, src, None, None, None);
-        expect_file!["fixtures/highlight.html"].assert_eq(&html.into_inner());
+        expect_file!["fixtures/highlight.html"].assert_eq(&html);
     });
 }
 
@@ -60,9 +59,9 @@ let y = Self::whatever;";
 fn test_union_highlighting() {
     create_default_session_globals_then(|| {
         let src = include_str!("fixtures/union.rs");
-        let mut html = Buffer::new();
+        let mut html = String::new();
         write_code(&mut html, src, None, None, None);
-        expect_file!["fixtures/union.html"].assert_eq(&html.into_inner());
+        expect_file!["fixtures/union.html"].assert_eq(&html);
     });
 }
 
@@ -77,8 +76,8 @@ let a = 4;";
         decorations.insert("example", vec![(0, 10), (11, 21)]);
         decorations.insert("example2", vec![(22, 32)]);
 
-        let mut html = Buffer::new();
+        let mut html = String::new();
         write_code(&mut html, src, None, Some(&DecorationInfo(decorations)), None);
-        expect_file!["fixtures/decorations.html"].assert_eq(&html.into_inner());
+        expect_file!["fixtures/decorations.html"].assert_eq(&html);
     });
 }
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/layout.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/layout.rs
index d957cf1b569e3..df70df062fe0b 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/layout.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/layout.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+use std::fmt::{self, Display};
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 
 use rinja::Template;
@@ -5,7 +6,6 @@ use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxIndexMap;
 
 use super::static_files::{STATIC_FILES, StaticFiles};
 use crate::externalfiles::ExternalHtml;
-use crate::html::format::{Buffer, Print};
 use crate::html::render::{StylePath, ensure_trailing_slash};
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -71,7 +71,24 @@ struct PageLayout<'a> {
 
 pub(crate) use crate::html::render::sidebar::filters;
 
-pub(crate) fn render<T: Print, S: Print>(
+/// Implements [`Display`] for a function that accepts a mutable reference to a [`String`], and (optionally) writes to it.
+///
+/// The wrapped function will receive an empty string, and can modify it,
+/// and the `Display` implementation will write the contents of the string after the function has finished.
+pub(crate) struct BufDisplay<F>(pub F);
+
+impl<F> Display for BufDisplay<F>
+where
+    F: Fn(&mut String),
+{
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+        let mut buf = String::new();
+        self.0(&mut buf);
+        f.write_str(&buf)
+    }
+}
+
+pub(crate) fn render<T: Display, S: Display>(
     layout: &Layout,
     page: &Page<'_>,
     sidebar: S,
@@ -98,8 +115,8 @@ pub(crate) fn render<T: Print, S: Print>(
     let mut themes: Vec<String> = style_files.iter().map(|s| s.basename().unwrap()).collect();
     themes.sort();
 
-    let content = Buffer::html().to_display(t); // Note: This must happen before making the sidebar.
-    let sidebar = Buffer::html().to_display(sidebar);
+    let content = t.to_string(); // Note: This must happen before making the sidebar.
+    let sidebar = sidebar.to_string();
     PageLayout {
         static_root_path,
         page,
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/markdown.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/markdown.rs
index 7e835585b73e8..0ce1dad7863a7 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/markdown.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/markdown.rs
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ use crate::clean::RenderedLink;
 use crate::doctest;
 use crate::doctest::GlobalTestOptions;
 use crate::html::escape::{Escape, EscapeBodyText};
-use crate::html::format::Buffer;
 use crate::html::highlight;
 use crate::html::length_limit::HtmlWithLimit;
 use crate::html::render::small_url_encode;
@@ -329,7 +328,7 @@ impl<'a, I: Iterator<Item = Event<'a>>> Iterator for CodeBlocks<'_, 'a, I> {
 
         // insert newline to clearly separate it from the
         // previous block so we can shorten the html output
-        let mut s = Buffer::new();
+        let mut s = String::new();
         s.push('\n');
 
         highlight::render_example_with_highlighting(
@@ -339,7 +338,7 @@ impl<'a, I: Iterator<Item = Event<'a>>> Iterator for CodeBlocks<'_, 'a, I> {
             playground_button.as_deref(),
             &added_classes,
         );
-        Some(Event::Html(s.into_inner().into()))
+        Some(Event::Html(s.into()))
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/render/context.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/render/context.rs
index 1cefdf96bbcd2..b774e60c62d3b 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/render/context.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/render/context.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 use std::cell::RefCell;
 use std::collections::BTreeMap;
-use std::io;
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use std::sync::mpsc::{Receiver, channel};
+use std::{fmt, io};
 
 use rinja::Template;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet, FxIndexMap, FxIndexSet};
@@ -26,11 +26,12 @@ use crate::formats::FormatRenderer;
 use crate::formats::cache::Cache;
 use crate::formats::item_type::ItemType;
 use crate::html::escape::Escape;
-use crate::html::format::{Buffer, join_with_double_colon};
+use crate::html::format::join_with_double_colon;
+use crate::html::layout::{self, BufDisplay};
 use crate::html::markdown::{self, ErrorCodes, IdMap, plain_text_summary};
 use crate::html::render::write_shared::write_shared;
 use crate::html::url_parts_builder::UrlPartsBuilder;
-use crate::html::{layout, sources, static_files};
+use crate::html::{sources, static_files};
 use crate::scrape_examples::AllCallLocations;
 use crate::{DOC_RUST_LANG_ORG_VERSION, try_err};
 
@@ -235,7 +236,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Context<'tcx> {
         };
 
         if !render_redirect_pages {
-            let mut page_buffer = Buffer::html();
+            let mut page_buffer = String::new();
             print_item(self, it, &mut page_buffer);
             let page = layout::Page {
                 css_class: tyname_s,
@@ -249,8 +250,10 @@ impl<'tcx> Context<'tcx> {
             layout::render(
                 &self.shared.layout,
                 &page,
-                |buf: &mut _| print_sidebar(self, it, buf),
-                move |buf: &mut Buffer| buf.push_buffer(page_buffer),
+                BufDisplay(|buf: &mut String| {
+                    print_sidebar(self, it, buf);
+                }),
+                page_buffer,
                 &self.shared.style_files,
             )
         } else {
@@ -627,7 +630,7 @@ impl<'tcx> FormatRenderer<'tcx> for Context<'tcx> {
             rust_logo: has_doc_flag(self.tcx(), LOCAL_CRATE.as_def_id(), sym::rust_logo),
         };
         let all = shared.all.replace(AllTypes::new());
-        let mut sidebar = Buffer::html();
+        let mut sidebar = String::new();
 
         // all.html is not customizable, so a blank id map is fine
         let blocks = sidebar_module_like(all.item_sections(), &mut IdMap::new(), ModuleLike::Crate);
@@ -646,8 +649,10 @@ impl<'tcx> FormatRenderer<'tcx> for Context<'tcx> {
         let v = layout::render(
             &shared.layout,
             &page,
-            sidebar.into_inner(),
-            |buf: &mut Buffer| all.print(buf),
+            sidebar,
+            BufDisplay(|buf: &mut String| {
+                all.print(buf);
+            }),
             &shared.style_files,
         );
         shared.fs.write(final_file, v)?;
@@ -665,7 +670,7 @@ impl<'tcx> FormatRenderer<'tcx> for Context<'tcx> {
                 &shared.layout,
                 &page,
                 sidebar,
-                |buf: &mut Buffer| {
+                fmt::from_fn(|buf| {
                     write!(
                         buf,
                         "<div class=\"main-heading\">\
@@ -684,7 +689,7 @@ impl<'tcx> FormatRenderer<'tcx> for Context<'tcx> {
                          <script defer src=\"{static_root_path}{settings_js}\"></script>",
                         static_root_path = page.get_static_root_path(),
                         settings_js = static_files::STATIC_FILES.settings_js,
-                    );
+                    )?;
                     // Pre-load all theme CSS files, so that switching feels seamless.
                     //
                     // When loading settings.html as a popover, the equivalent HTML is
@@ -697,10 +702,11 @@ impl<'tcx> FormatRenderer<'tcx> for Context<'tcx> {
                                     as=\"style\">",
                                 root_path = page.static_root_path.unwrap_or(""),
                                 suffix = page.resource_suffix,
-                            );
+                            )?;
                         }
                     }
-                },
+                    Ok(())
+                }),
                 &shared.style_files,
             );
             shared.fs.write(settings_file, v)?;
@@ -716,25 +722,22 @@ impl<'tcx> FormatRenderer<'tcx> for Context<'tcx> {
                 &shared.layout,
                 &page,
                 sidebar,
-                |buf: &mut Buffer| {
-                    write!(
-                        buf,
-                        "<div class=\"main-heading\">\
-                         <h1>Rustdoc help</h1>\
-                         <span class=\"out-of-band\">\
-                             <a id=\"back\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"history.back();\">\
-                                Back\
-                            </a>\
-                         </span>\
-                         </div>\
-                         <noscript>\
-                            <section>\
-                                <p>You need to enable JavaScript to use keyboard commands or search.</p>\
-                                <p>For more information, browse the <a href=\"{DOC_RUST_LANG_ORG_VERSION}/rustdoc/\">rustdoc handbook</a>.</p>\
-                            </section>\
-                         </noscript>",
-                    )
-                },
+                format_args!(
+                    "<div class=\"main-heading\">\
+                        <h1>Rustdoc help</h1>\
+                        <span class=\"out-of-band\">\
+                            <a id=\"back\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"history.back();\">\
+                            Back\
+                        </a>\
+                        </span>\
+                        </div>\
+                        <noscript>\
+                        <section>\
+                            <p>You need to enable JavaScript to use keyboard commands or search.</p>\
+                            <p>For more information, browse the <a href=\"{DOC_RUST_LANG_ORG_VERSION}/rustdoc/\">rustdoc handbook</a>.</p>\
+                        </section>\
+                        </noscript>",
+                ),
                 &shared.style_files,
             );
             shared.fs.write(help_file, v)?;
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/render/mod.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/render/mod.rs
index f7dcb87e4f3d0..2f52a38c58173 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/render/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/render/mod.rs
@@ -69,9 +69,9 @@ use crate::formats::cache::Cache;
 use crate::formats::item_type::ItemType;
 use crate::html::escape::Escape;
 use crate::html::format::{
-    Buffer, Ending, HrefError, PrintWithSpace, href, join_with_double_colon, print_abi_with_space,
+    Ending, HrefError, PrintWithSpace, href, join_with_double_colon, print_abi_with_space,
     print_constness_with_space, print_default_space, print_generic_bounds, print_where_clause,
-    visibility_print_with_space,
+    visibility_print_with_space, write_str,
 };
 use crate::html::markdown::{
     HeadingOffset, IdMap, Markdown, MarkdownItemInfo, MarkdownSummaryLine,
@@ -436,27 +436,29 @@ impl AllTypes {
         sections
     }
 
-    fn print(self, f: &mut Buffer) {
-        fn print_entries(f: &mut Buffer, e: &FxIndexSet<ItemEntry>, kind: ItemSection) {
+    fn print(&self, f: &mut String) {
+        fn print_entries(f: &mut String, e: &FxIndexSet<ItemEntry>, kind: ItemSection) {
             if !e.is_empty() {
                 let mut e: Vec<&ItemEntry> = e.iter().collect();
                 e.sort();
-                write!(
+                write_str(
                     f,
-                    "<h3 id=\"{id}\">{title}</h3><ul class=\"all-items\">",
-                    id = kind.id(),
-                    title = kind.name(),
+                    format_args!(
+                        "<h3 id=\"{id}\">{title}</h3><ul class=\"all-items\">",
+                        id = kind.id(),
+                        title = kind.name(),
+                    ),
                 );
 
                 for s in e.iter() {
-                    write!(f, "<li>{}</li>", s.print());
+                    write_str(f, format_args!("<li>{}</li>", s.print()));
                 }
 
-                f.write_str("</ul>");
+                f.push_str("</ul>");
             }
         }
 
-        f.write_str("<h1>List of all items</h1>");
+        f.push_str("<h1>List of all items</h1>");
         // Note: print_entries does not escape the title, because we know the current set of titles
         // doesn't require escaping.
         print_entries(f, &self.structs, ItemSection::Structs);
@@ -761,7 +763,7 @@ pub(crate) fn render_impls(
             let did = i.trait_did().unwrap();
             let provided_trait_methods = i.inner_impl().provided_trait_methods(cx.tcx());
             let assoc_link = AssocItemLink::GotoSource(did.into(), &provided_trait_methods);
-            let mut buffer = Buffer::new();
+            let mut buffer = String::new();
             render_impl(
                 &mut buffer,
                 cx,
@@ -778,7 +780,7 @@ pub(crate) fn render_impls(
                     toggle_open_by_default,
                 },
             );
-            buffer.into_inner()
+            buffer
         })
         .collect::<Vec<_>>();
     rendered_impls.sort();
@@ -847,7 +849,7 @@ enum AssocConstValue<'a> {
 }
 
 fn assoc_const(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     it: &clean::Item,
     generics: &clean::Generics,
     ty: &clean::Type,
@@ -857,15 +859,17 @@ fn assoc_const(
     cx: &Context<'_>,
 ) {
     let tcx = cx.tcx();
-    write!(
+    write_str(
         w,
-        "{indent}{vis}const <a{href} class=\"constant\">{name}</a>{generics}: {ty}",
-        indent = " ".repeat(indent),
-        vis = visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
-        href = assoc_href_attr(it, link, cx),
-        name = it.name.as_ref().unwrap(),
-        generics = generics.print(cx),
-        ty = ty.print(cx),
+        format_args!(
+            "{indent}{vis}const <a{href} class=\"constant\">{name}</a>{generics}: {ty}",
+            indent = " ".repeat(indent),
+            vis = visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
+            href = assoc_href_attr(it, link, cx),
+            name = it.name.as_ref().unwrap(),
+            generics = generics.print(cx),
+            ty = ty.print(cx),
+        ),
     );
     if let AssocConstValue::TraitDefault(konst) | AssocConstValue::Impl(konst) = value {
         // FIXME: `.value()` uses `clean::utils::format_integer_with_underscore_sep` under the
@@ -879,14 +883,14 @@ fn assoc_const(
             AssocConstValue::Impl(_) => repr != "_",  // show if there is a meaningful value to show
             AssocConstValue::None => unreachable!(),
         } {
-            write!(w, " = {}", Escape(&repr));
+            write_str(w, format_args!(" = {}", Escape(&repr)));
         }
     }
-    write!(w, "{}", print_where_clause(generics, cx, indent, Ending::NoNewline));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", print_where_clause(generics, cx, indent, Ending::NoNewline)));
 }
 
 fn assoc_type(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     it: &clean::Item,
     generics: &clean::Generics,
     bounds: &[clean::GenericBound],
@@ -895,27 +899,29 @@ fn assoc_type(
     indent: usize,
     cx: &Context<'_>,
 ) {
-    write!(
+    write_str(
         w,
-        "{indent}{vis}type <a{href} class=\"associatedtype\">{name}</a>{generics}",
-        indent = " ".repeat(indent),
-        vis = visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
-        href = assoc_href_attr(it, link, cx),
-        name = it.name.as_ref().unwrap(),
-        generics = generics.print(cx),
+        format_args!(
+            "{indent}{vis}type <a{href} class=\"associatedtype\">{name}</a>{generics}",
+            indent = " ".repeat(indent),
+            vis = visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
+            href = assoc_href_attr(it, link, cx),
+            name = it.name.as_ref().unwrap(),
+            generics = generics.print(cx),
+        ),
     );
     if !bounds.is_empty() {
-        write!(w, ": {}", print_generic_bounds(bounds, cx))
+        write_str(w, format_args!(": {}", print_generic_bounds(bounds, cx)));
     }
     // Render the default before the where-clause which aligns with the new recommended style. See #89122.
     if let Some(default) = default {
-        write!(w, " = {}", default.print(cx))
+        write_str(w, format_args!(" = {}", default.print(cx)));
     }
-    write!(w, "{}", print_where_clause(generics, cx, indent, Ending::NoNewline));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", print_where_clause(generics, cx, indent, Ending::NoNewline)));
 }
 
 fn assoc_method(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     meth: &clean::Item,
     g: &clean::Generics,
     d: &clean::FnDecl,
@@ -961,30 +967,32 @@ fn assoc_method(
     let (indent, indent_str, end_newline) = if parent == ItemType::Trait {
         header_len += 4;
         let indent_str = "    ";
-        write!(w, "{}", render_attributes_in_pre(meth, indent_str, cx));
+        write_str(w, format_args!("{}", render_attributes_in_pre(meth, indent_str, cx)));
         (4, indent_str, Ending::NoNewline)
     } else {
         render_attributes_in_code(w, meth, cx);
         (0, "", Ending::Newline)
     };
     w.reserve(header_len + "<a href=\"\" class=\"fn\">{".len() + "</a>".len());
-    write!(
+    write_str(
         w,
-        "{indent}{vis}{defaultness}{constness}{asyncness}{safety}{abi}fn \
+        format_args!(
+            "{indent}{vis}{defaultness}{constness}{asyncness}{safety}{abi}fn \
          <a{href} class=\"fn\">{name}</a>{generics}{decl}{notable_traits}{where_clause}",
-        indent = indent_str,
-        vis = vis,
-        defaultness = defaultness,
-        constness = constness,
-        asyncness = asyncness,
-        safety = safety,
-        abi = abi,
-        href = href,
-        name = name,
-        generics = g.print(cx),
-        decl = d.full_print(header_len, indent, cx),
-        notable_traits = notable_traits.unwrap_or_default(),
-        where_clause = print_where_clause(g, cx, indent, end_newline),
+            indent = indent_str,
+            vis = vis,
+            defaultness = defaultness,
+            constness = constness,
+            asyncness = asyncness,
+            safety = safety,
+            abi = abi,
+            href = href,
+            name = name,
+            generics = g.print(cx),
+            decl = d.full_print(header_len, indent, cx),
+            notable_traits = notable_traits.unwrap_or_default(),
+            where_clause = print_where_clause(g, cx, indent, end_newline),
+        ),
     );
 }
 
@@ -1003,7 +1011,7 @@ fn assoc_method(
 /// will include the const-stable version, but no stable version will be emitted, as a natural
 /// consequence of the above rules.
 fn render_stability_since_raw_with_extra(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     stable_version: Option<StableSince>,
     const_stability: Option<ConstStability>,
     extra_class: &str,
@@ -1058,7 +1066,10 @@ fn render_stability_since_raw_with_extra(
     }
 
     if !stability.is_empty() {
-        write!(w, r#"<span class="since{extra_class}" title="{title}">{stability}</span>"#);
+        write_str(
+            w,
+            format_args!(r#"<span class="since{extra_class}" title="{title}">{stability}</span>"#),
+        );
     }
 
     !stability.is_empty()
@@ -1074,7 +1085,7 @@ fn since_to_string(since: &StableSince) -> Option<String> {
 
 #[inline]
 fn render_stability_since_raw(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     ver: Option<StableSince>,
     const_stability: Option<ConstStability>,
 ) -> bool {
@@ -1082,7 +1093,7 @@ fn render_stability_since_raw(
 }
 
 fn render_assoc_item(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     item: &clean::Item,
     link: AssocItemLink<'_>,
     parent: ItemType,
@@ -1222,9 +1233,11 @@ pub(crate) fn render_all_impls(
     synthetic: &[&Impl],
     blanket_impl: &[&Impl],
 ) {
-    let mut impls = Buffer::html();
-    render_impls(cx, &mut impls, concrete, containing_item, true);
-    let impls = impls.into_inner();
+    let impls = {
+        let mut buf = String::new();
+        render_impls(cx, &mut buf, concrete, containing_item, true);
+        buf
+    };
     if !impls.is_empty() {
         write_impl_section_heading(&mut w, "Trait Implementations", "trait-implementations");
         write!(w, "<div id=\"trait-implementations-list\">{impls}</div>").unwrap();
@@ -1277,7 +1290,7 @@ fn render_assoc_items_inner(
     let (non_trait, traits): (Vec<_>, _) = v.iter().partition(|i| i.inner_impl().trait_.is_none());
     if !non_trait.is_empty() {
         let mut close_tags = <Vec<&str>>::with_capacity(1);
-        let mut tmp_buf = Buffer::html();
+        let mut tmp_buf = String::new();
         let (render_mode, id, class_html) = match what {
             AssocItemRender::All => {
                 write_impl_section_heading(&mut tmp_buf, "Implementations", "implementations");
@@ -1287,7 +1300,7 @@ fn render_assoc_items_inner(
                 let id =
                     cx.derive_id(small_url_encode(format!("deref-methods-{:#}", type_.print(cx))));
                 let derived_id = cx.derive_id(&id);
-                tmp_buf.write_str("<details class=\"toggle big-toggle\" open><summary>");
+                tmp_buf.push_str("<details class=\"toggle big-toggle\" open><summary>");
                 close_tags.push("</details>");
                 write_impl_section_heading(
                     &mut tmp_buf,
@@ -1298,14 +1311,14 @@ fn render_assoc_items_inner(
                     ),
                     &id,
                 );
-                tmp_buf.write_str("</summary>");
+                tmp_buf.push_str("</summary>");
                 if let Some(def_id) = type_.def_id(cx.cache()) {
                     cx.deref_id_map.borrow_mut().insert(def_id, id);
                 }
                 (RenderMode::ForDeref { mut_: deref_mut_ }, derived_id, r#" class="impl-items""#)
             }
         };
-        let mut impls_buf = Buffer::html();
+        let mut impls_buf = String::new();
         for i in &non_trait {
             render_impl(
                 &mut impls_buf,
@@ -1325,13 +1338,7 @@ fn render_assoc_items_inner(
             );
         }
         if !impls_buf.is_empty() {
-            write!(
-                w,
-                "{}<div id=\"{id}\"{class_html}>{}</div>",
-                tmp_buf.into_inner(),
-                impls_buf.into_inner()
-            )
-            .unwrap();
+            write!(w, "{tmp_buf}<div id=\"{id}\"{class_html}>{impls_buf}</div>").unwrap();
             for tag in close_tags.into_iter().rev() {
                 w.write_str(tag).unwrap();
             }
@@ -1485,7 +1492,7 @@ pub(crate) fn notable_traits_button(ty: &clean::Type, cx: &Context<'_>) -> Optio
 }
 
 fn notable_traits_decl(ty: &clean::Type, cx: &Context<'_>) -> (String, String) {
-    let mut out = Buffer::html();
+    let mut out = String::new();
 
     let did = ty.def_id(cx.cache()).expect("notable_traits_button already checked this");
 
@@ -1507,15 +1514,20 @@ fn notable_traits_decl(ty: &clean::Type, cx: &Context<'_>) -> (String, String) {
 
             if cx.cache().traits.get(&trait_did).is_some_and(|t| t.is_notable_trait(cx.tcx())) {
                 if out.is_empty() {
-                    write!(
+                    write_str(
                         &mut out,
-                        "<h3>Notable traits for <code>{}</code></h3>\
-                     <pre><code>",
-                        impl_.for_.print(cx)
+                        format_args!(
+                            "<h3>Notable traits for <code>{}</code></h3>\
+                            <pre><code>",
+                            impl_.for_.print(cx)
+                        ),
                     );
                 }
 
-                write!(&mut out, "<div class=\"where\">{}</div>", impl_.print(false, cx));
+                write_str(
+                    &mut out,
+                    format_args!("<div class=\"where\">{}</div>", impl_.print(false, cx)),
+                );
                 for it in &impl_.items {
                     if let clean::AssocTypeItem(ref tydef, ref _bounds) = it.kind {
                         out.push_str("<div class=\"where\">    ");
@@ -1538,10 +1550,10 @@ fn notable_traits_decl(ty: &clean::Type, cx: &Context<'_>) -> (String, String) {
         }
     }
     if out.is_empty() {
-        out.write_str("</code></pre>");
+        out.push_str("</code></pre>");
     }
 
-    (format!("{:#}", ty.print(cx)), out.into_inner())
+    (format!("{:#}", ty.print(cx)), out)
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn notable_traits_json<'a>(
@@ -1577,7 +1589,7 @@ struct ImplRenderingParameters {
 }
 
 fn render_impl(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     cx: &Context<'_>,
     i: &Impl,
     parent: &clean::Item,
@@ -1598,8 +1610,8 @@ fn render_impl(
     // `containing_item` is used for rendering stability info. If the parent is a trait impl,
     // `containing_item` will the grandparent, since trait impls can't have stability attached.
     fn doc_impl_item(
-        boring: &mut Buffer,
-        interesting: &mut Buffer,
+        boring: &mut String,
+        interesting: &mut String,
         cx: &Context<'_>,
         item: &clean::Item,
         parent: &clean::Item,
@@ -1622,8 +1634,8 @@ fn render_impl(
 
         let in_trait_class = if trait_.is_some() { " trait-impl" } else { "" };
 
-        let mut doc_buffer = Buffer::empty_from(boring);
-        let mut info_buffer = Buffer::empty_from(boring);
+        let mut doc_buffer = String::new();
+        let mut info_buffer = String::new();
         let mut short_documented = true;
 
         if render_method_item {
@@ -1638,25 +1650,26 @@ fn render_impl(
                             document_item_info(cx, it, Some(parent))
                                 .render_into(&mut info_buffer)
                                 .unwrap();
-                            write!(
+                            write_str(
                                 &mut doc_buffer,
-                                "{}",
-                                document_full(item, cx, HeadingOffset::H5)
+                                format_args!("{}", document_full(item, cx, HeadingOffset::H5)),
                             );
                             short_documented = false;
                         } else {
                             // In case the item isn't documented,
                             // provide short documentation from the trait.
-                            write!(
+                            write_str(
                                 &mut doc_buffer,
-                                "{}",
-                                document_short(
-                                    it,
-                                    cx,
-                                    link,
-                                    parent,
-                                    rendering_params.show_def_docs,
-                                )
+                                format_args!(
+                                    "{}",
+                                    document_short(
+                                        it,
+                                        cx,
+                                        link,
+                                        parent,
+                                        rendering_params.show_def_docs,
+                                    )
+                                ),
                             );
                         }
                     }
@@ -1665,15 +1678,20 @@ fn render_impl(
                         .render_into(&mut info_buffer)
                         .unwrap();
                     if rendering_params.show_def_docs {
-                        write!(&mut doc_buffer, "{}", document_full(item, cx, HeadingOffset::H5));
+                        write_str(
+                            &mut doc_buffer,
+                            format_args!("{}", document_full(item, cx, HeadingOffset::H5)),
+                        );
                         short_documented = false;
                     }
                 }
             } else {
-                write!(
+                write_str(
                     &mut doc_buffer,
-                    "{}",
-                    document_short(item, cx, link, parent, rendering_params.show_def_docs)
+                    format_args!(
+                        "{}",
+                        document_short(item, cx, link, parent, rendering_params.show_def_docs)
+                    ),
                 );
             }
         }
@@ -1682,7 +1700,10 @@ fn render_impl(
         let toggled = !doc_buffer.is_empty();
         if toggled {
             let method_toggle_class = if item_type.is_method() { " method-toggle" } else { "" };
-            write!(w, "<details class=\"toggle{method_toggle_class}\" open><summary>");
+            write_str(
+                w,
+                format_args!("<details class=\"toggle{method_toggle_class}\" open><summary>"),
+            );
         }
         match &item.kind {
             clean::MethodItem(..) | clean::RequiredMethodItem(_) => {
@@ -1697,13 +1718,16 @@ fn render_impl(
                                 .find(|item| item.name.map(|n| n == *name).unwrap_or(false))
                         })
                         .map(|item| format!("{}.{name}", item.type_()));
-                    write!(w, "<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type}{in_trait_class}\">");
+                    write_str(
+                        w,
+                        format_args!("<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type}{in_trait_class}\">"),
+                    );
                     render_rightside(w, cx, item, render_mode);
                     if trait_.is_some() {
                         // Anchors are only used on trait impls.
-                        write!(w, "<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>");
+                        write_str(w, format_args!("<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>"));
                     }
-                    w.write_str("<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
+                    w.push_str("<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
                     render_assoc_item(
                         w,
                         item,
@@ -1712,19 +1736,22 @@ fn render_impl(
                         cx,
                         render_mode,
                     );
-                    w.write_str("</h4></section>");
+                    w.push_str("</h4></section>");
                 }
             }
             clean::RequiredAssocConstItem(ref generics, ref ty) => {
                 let source_id = format!("{item_type}.{name}");
                 let id = cx.derive_id(&source_id);
-                write!(w, "<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type}{in_trait_class}\">");
+                write_str(
+                    w,
+                    format_args!("<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type}{in_trait_class}\">"),
+                );
                 render_rightside(w, cx, item, render_mode);
                 if trait_.is_some() {
                     // Anchors are only used on trait impls.
-                    write!(w, "<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>");
+                    write_str(w, format_args!("<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>"));
                 }
-                w.write_str("<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
+                w.push_str("<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
                 assoc_const(
                     w,
                     item,
@@ -1735,18 +1762,21 @@ fn render_impl(
                     0,
                     cx,
                 );
-                w.write_str("</h4></section>");
+                w.push_str("</h4></section>");
             }
             clean::ProvidedAssocConstItem(ci) | clean::ImplAssocConstItem(ci) => {
                 let source_id = format!("{item_type}.{name}");
                 let id = cx.derive_id(&source_id);
-                write!(w, "<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type}{in_trait_class}\">");
+                write_str(
+                    w,
+                    format_args!("<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type}{in_trait_class}\">"),
+                );
                 render_rightside(w, cx, item, render_mode);
                 if trait_.is_some() {
                     // Anchors are only used on trait impls.
-                    write!(w, "<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>");
+                    write_str(w, format_args!("<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>"));
                 }
-                w.write_str("<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
+                w.push_str("<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
                 assoc_const(
                     w,
                     item,
@@ -1761,18 +1791,21 @@ fn render_impl(
                     0,
                     cx,
                 );
-                w.write_str("</h4></section>");
+                w.push_str("</h4></section>");
             }
             clean::RequiredAssocTypeItem(ref generics, ref bounds) => {
                 let source_id = format!("{item_type}.{name}");
                 let id = cx.derive_id(&source_id);
-                write!(w, "<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type}{in_trait_class}\">");
+                write_str(
+                    w,
+                    format_args!("<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type}{in_trait_class}\">"),
+                );
                 render_rightside(w, cx, item, render_mode);
                 if trait_.is_some() {
                     // Anchors are only used on trait impls.
-                    write!(w, "<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>");
+                    write_str(w, format_args!("<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>"));
                 }
-                w.write_str("<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
+                w.push_str("<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
                 assoc_type(
                     w,
                     item,
@@ -1783,18 +1816,21 @@ fn render_impl(
                     0,
                     cx,
                 );
-                w.write_str("</h4></section>");
+                w.push_str("</h4></section>");
             }
             clean::AssocTypeItem(tydef, _bounds) => {
                 let source_id = format!("{item_type}.{name}");
                 let id = cx.derive_id(&source_id);
-                write!(w, "<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type}{in_trait_class}\">");
+                write_str(
+                    w,
+                    format_args!("<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type}{in_trait_class}\">"),
+                );
                 render_rightside(w, cx, item, render_mode);
                 if trait_.is_some() {
                     // Anchors are only used on trait impls.
-                    write!(w, "<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>");
+                    write_str(w, format_args!("<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>"));
                 }
-                w.write_str("<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
+                w.push_str("<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
                 assoc_type(
                     w,
                     item,
@@ -1805,22 +1841,22 @@ fn render_impl(
                     0,
                     cx,
                 );
-                w.write_str("</h4></section>");
+                w.push_str("</h4></section>");
             }
             clean::StrippedItem(..) => return,
             _ => panic!("can't make docs for trait item with name {:?}", item.name),
         }
 
-        w.push_buffer(info_buffer);
+        w.push_str(&info_buffer);
         if toggled {
-            w.write_str("</summary>");
-            w.push_buffer(doc_buffer);
+            w.push_str("</summary>");
+            w.push_str(&doc_buffer);
             w.push_str("</details>");
         }
     }
 
-    let mut impl_items = Buffer::empty_from(w);
-    let mut default_impl_items = Buffer::empty_from(w);
+    let mut impl_items = String::new();
+    let mut default_impl_items = String::new();
     let impl_ = i.inner_impl();
 
     // Impl items are grouped by kinds:
@@ -1894,8 +1930,8 @@ fn render_impl(
     }
 
     fn render_default_items(
-        boring: &mut Buffer,
-        interesting: &mut Buffer,
+        boring: &mut String,
+        interesting: &mut String,
         cx: &Context<'_>,
         t: &clean::Trait,
         i: &clean::Impl,
@@ -1960,11 +1996,13 @@ fn render_impl(
         let toggled = !(impl_items.is_empty() && default_impl_items.is_empty());
         if toggled {
             close_tags.push("</details>");
-            write!(
+            write_str(
                 w,
-                "<details class=\"toggle implementors-toggle\"{}>\
-                     <summary>",
-                if rendering_params.toggle_open_by_default { " open" } else { "" }
+                format_args!(
+                    "<details class=\"toggle implementors-toggle\"{}>\
+                        <summary>",
+                    if rendering_params.toggle_open_by_default { " open" } else { "" }
+                ),
             );
         }
 
@@ -1995,38 +2033,38 @@ fn render_impl(
             &before_dox,
         );
         if toggled {
-            w.write_str("</summary>");
+            w.push_str("</summary>");
         }
 
         if before_dox.is_some() {
             if trait_.is_none() && impl_.items.is_empty() {
-                w.write_str(
+                w.push_str(
                     "<div class=\"item-info\">\
                          <div class=\"stab empty-impl\">This impl block contains no items.</div>\
                      </div>",
                 );
             }
             if let Some(after_dox) = after_dox {
-                write!(w, "<div class=\"docblock\">{after_dox}</div>");
+                write_str(w, format_args!("<div class=\"docblock\">{after_dox}</div>"));
             }
         }
         if !default_impl_items.is_empty() || !impl_items.is_empty() {
-            w.write_str("<div class=\"impl-items\">");
+            w.push_str("<div class=\"impl-items\">");
             close_tags.push("</div>");
         }
     }
     if !default_impl_items.is_empty() || !impl_items.is_empty() {
-        w.push_buffer(default_impl_items);
-        w.push_buffer(impl_items);
+        w.push_str(&default_impl_items);
+        w.push_str(&impl_items);
     }
     for tag in close_tags.into_iter().rev() {
-        w.write_str(tag);
+        w.push_str(tag);
     }
 }
 
 // Render the items that appear on the right side of methods, impls, and
 // associated types. For example "1.0.0 (const: 1.39.0) · source".
-fn render_rightside(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, render_mode: RenderMode) {
+fn render_rightside(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, render_mode: RenderMode) {
     let tcx = cx.tcx();
 
     // FIXME: Once https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/67792 is implemented, we can remove
@@ -2038,7 +2076,7 @@ fn render_rightside(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, render
     let src_href = cx.src_href(item);
     let has_src_ref = src_href.is_some();
 
-    let mut rightside = Buffer::new();
+    let mut rightside = String::new();
     let has_stability = render_stability_since_raw_with_extra(
         &mut rightside,
         item.stable_since(tcx),
@@ -2047,20 +2085,26 @@ fn render_rightside(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, render
     );
     if let Some(link) = src_href {
         if has_stability {
-            write!(rightside, " · <a class=\"src\" href=\"{link}\">Source</a>")
+            write_str(
+                &mut rightside,
+                format_args!(" · <a class=\"src\" href=\"{link}\">Source</a>"),
+            );
         } else {
-            write!(rightside, "<a class=\"src rightside\" href=\"{link}\">Source</a>")
+            write_str(
+                &mut rightside,
+                format_args!("<a class=\"src rightside\" href=\"{link}\">Source</a>"),
+            );
         }
     }
     if has_stability && has_src_ref {
-        write!(w, "<span class=\"rightside\">{}</span>", rightside.into_inner());
+        write_str(w, format_args!("<span class=\"rightside\">{rightside}</span>"));
     } else {
-        w.push_buffer(rightside);
+        w.push_str(&rightside);
     }
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn render_impl_summary(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     cx: &Context<'_>,
     i: &Impl,
     parent: &clean::Item,
@@ -2078,20 +2122,22 @@ pub(crate) fn render_impl_summary(
     } else {
         format!(" data-aliases=\"{}\"", aliases.join(","))
     };
-    write!(w, "<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"impl\"{aliases}>");
+    write_str(w, format_args!("<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"impl\"{aliases}>"));
     render_rightside(w, cx, &i.impl_item, RenderMode::Normal);
-    write!(
+    write_str(
         w,
-        "<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>\
-         <h3 class=\"code-header\">"
+        format_args!(
+            "<a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>\
+            <h3 class=\"code-header\">"
+        ),
     );
 
     if let Some(use_absolute) = use_absolute {
-        write!(w, "{}", inner_impl.print(use_absolute, cx));
+        write_str(w, format_args!("{}", inner_impl.print(use_absolute, cx)));
         if show_def_docs {
             for it in &inner_impl.items {
                 if let clean::AssocTypeItem(ref tydef, ref _bounds) = it.kind {
-                    w.write_str("<div class=\"where\">  ");
+                    w.push_str("<div class=\"where\">  ");
                     assoc_type(
                         w,
                         it,
@@ -2102,30 +2148,32 @@ pub(crate) fn render_impl_summary(
                         0,
                         cx,
                     );
-                    w.write_str(";</div>");
+                    w.push_str(";</div>");
                 }
             }
         }
     } else {
-        write!(w, "{}", inner_impl.print(false, cx));
+        write_str(w, format_args!("{}", inner_impl.print(false, cx)));
     }
-    w.write_str("</h3>");
+    w.push_str("</h3>");
 
     let is_trait = inner_impl.trait_.is_some();
     if is_trait && let Some(portability) = portability(&i.impl_item, Some(parent)) {
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             w,
-            "<span class=\"item-info\">\
+            format_args!(
+                "<span class=\"item-info\">\
                  <div class=\"stab portability\">{portability}</div>\
              </span>",
+            ),
         );
     }
 
     if let Some(doc) = doc {
-        write!(w, "<div class=\"docblock\">{doc}</div>");
+        write_str(w, format_args!("<div class=\"docblock\">{doc}</div>"));
     }
 
-    w.write_str("</section>");
+    w.push_str("</section>");
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn small_url_encode(s: String) -> String {
@@ -2577,7 +2625,7 @@ fn render_call_locations<W: fmt::Write>(mut w: W, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean
             cx,
             &cx.root_path(),
             &highlight::DecorationInfo(decoration_info),
-            sources::SourceContext::Embedded(sources::ScrapedInfo {
+            &sources::SourceContext::Embedded(sources::ScrapedInfo {
                 needs_expansion,
                 offset: line_min,
                 name: &call_data.display_name,
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/render/print_item.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/render/print_item.rs
index 4f51b7a010833..9c1afef75ef3b 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/render/print_item.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/render/print_item.rs
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ use crate::formats::Impl;
 use crate::formats::item_type::ItemType;
 use crate::html::escape::{Escape, EscapeBodyTextWithWbr};
 use crate::html::format::{
-    Buffer, Ending, PrintWithSpace, join_with_double_colon, print_abi_with_space,
-    print_constness_with_space, print_where_clause, visibility_print_with_space,
+    Ending, PrintWithSpace, join_with_double_colon, print_abi_with_space,
+    print_constness_with_space, print_where_clause, visibility_print_with_space, write_str,
 };
 use crate::html::markdown::{HeadingOffset, MarkdownSummaryLine};
 use crate::html::render::{document_full, document_item_info};
@@ -165,16 +165,16 @@ struct ItemVars<'a> {
 
 /// Calls `print_where_clause` and returns `true` if a `where` clause was generated.
 fn print_where_clause_and_check<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(
-    buffer: &mut Buffer,
+    buffer: &mut String,
     gens: &'a clean::Generics,
     cx: &'a Context<'tcx>,
 ) -> bool {
     let len_before = buffer.len();
-    write!(buffer, "{}", print_where_clause(gens, cx, 0, Ending::Newline));
+    write_str(buffer, format_args!("{}", print_where_clause(gens, cx, 0, Ending::Newline)));
     len_before != buffer.len()
 }
 
-pub(super) fn print_item(cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, buf: &mut Buffer) {
+pub(super) fn print_item(cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, buf: &mut String) {
     debug_assert!(!item.is_stripped());
     let typ = match item.kind {
         clean::ModuleItem(_) => {
@@ -207,13 +207,15 @@ pub(super) fn print_item(cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, buf: &mut Buffer)
             unreachable!();
         }
     };
-    let mut stability_since_raw = Buffer::new();
-    render_stability_since_raw(
-        &mut stability_since_raw,
-        item.stable_since(cx.tcx()),
-        item.const_stability(cx.tcx()),
-    );
-    let stability_since_raw: String = stability_since_raw.into_inner();
+    let stability_since_raw = {
+        let mut buf = String::new();
+        render_stability_since_raw(
+            &mut buf,
+            item.stable_since(cx.tcx()),
+            item.const_stability(cx.tcx()),
+        );
+        buf
+    };
 
     // Write source tag
     //
@@ -278,10 +280,12 @@ pub(super) fn print_item(cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, buf: &mut Buffer)
     // Render notable-traits.js used for all methods in this module.
     let mut types_with_notable_traits = cx.types_with_notable_traits.borrow_mut();
     if !types_with_notable_traits.is_empty() {
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             buf,
-            r#"<script type="text/json" id="notable-traits-data">{}</script>"#,
-            notable_traits_json(types_with_notable_traits.iter(), cx)
+            format_args!(
+                r#"<script type="text/json" id="notable-traits-data">{}</script>"#,
+                notable_traits_json(types_with_notable_traits.iter(), cx)
+            ),
         );
         types_with_notable_traits.clear();
     }
@@ -311,8 +315,8 @@ trait ItemTemplate<'a, 'cx: 'a>: rinja::Template + Display {
     fn item_and_cx(&self) -> (&'a clean::Item, &'a Context<'cx>);
 }
 
-fn item_module(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, items: &[clean::Item]) {
-    write!(w, "{}", document(cx, item, None, HeadingOffset::H2));
+fn item_module(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, items: &[clean::Item]) {
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, item, None, HeadingOffset::H2)));
 
     let mut not_stripped_items =
         items.iter().filter(|i| !i.is_stripped()).enumerate().collect::<Vec<_>>();
@@ -398,7 +402,7 @@ fn item_module(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, items: &[cl
         let my_section = item_ty_to_section(myitem.type_());
         if Some(my_section) != last_section {
             if last_section.is_some() {
-                w.write_str(ITEM_TABLE_CLOSE);
+                w.push_str(ITEM_TABLE_CLOSE);
             }
             last_section = Some(my_section);
             let section_id = my_section.id();
@@ -412,21 +416,29 @@ fn item_module(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, items: &[cl
                 use crate::html::format::anchor;
 
                 match *src {
-                    Some(src) => write!(
-                        w,
-                        "<dt><code>{}extern crate {} as {};",
-                        visibility_print_with_space(myitem, cx),
-                        anchor(myitem.item_id.expect_def_id(), src, cx),
-                        EscapeBodyTextWithWbr(myitem.name.unwrap().as_str()),
-                    ),
-                    None => write!(
-                        w,
-                        "<dt><code>{}extern crate {};",
-                        visibility_print_with_space(myitem, cx),
-                        anchor(myitem.item_id.expect_def_id(), myitem.name.unwrap(), cx),
-                    ),
+                    Some(src) => {
+                        write_str(
+                            w,
+                            format_args!(
+                                "<dt><code>{}extern crate {} as {};",
+                                visibility_print_with_space(myitem, cx),
+                                anchor(myitem.item_id.expect_def_id(), src, cx),
+                                EscapeBodyTextWithWbr(myitem.name.unwrap().as_str())
+                            ),
+                        );
+                    }
+                    None => {
+                        write_str(
+                            w,
+                            format_args!(
+                                "<dt><code>{}extern crate {};",
+                                visibility_print_with_space(myitem, cx),
+                                anchor(myitem.item_id.expect_def_id(), myitem.name.unwrap(), cx)
+                            ),
+                        );
+                    }
                 }
-                w.write_str("</code></dt>");
+                w.push_str("</code></dt>");
             }
 
             clean::ImportItem(ref import) => {
@@ -440,13 +452,15 @@ fn item_module(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, items: &[cl
                     }
                     clean::ImportKind::Glob => String::new(),
                 };
-                write!(
+                write_str(
                     w,
-                    "<dt{id}>\
-                         <code>{vis}{imp}</code>{stab_tags}\
-                     </dt>",
-                    vis = visibility_print_with_space(myitem, cx),
-                    imp = import.print(cx),
+                    format_args!(
+                        "<dt{id}>\
+                            <code>{vis}{imp}</code>{stab_tags}\
+                        </dt>",
+                        vis = visibility_print_with_space(myitem, cx),
+                        imp = import.print(cx)
+                    ),
                 );
             }
 
@@ -484,33 +498,35 @@ fn item_module(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, item: &clean::Item, items: &[cl
                     MarkdownSummaryLine(&myitem.doc_value(), &myitem.links(cx)).into_string();
                 let (docs_before, docs_after) =
                     if docs.is_empty() { ("", "") } else { ("<dd>", "</dd>") };
-                write!(
+                write_str(
                     w,
-                    "<dt>\
-                        <a class=\"{class}\" href=\"{href}\" title=\"{title}\">{name}</a>\
-                        {visibility_and_hidden}\
-                        {unsafety_flag}\
-                        {stab_tags}\
-                     </dt>\
-                     {docs_before}{docs}{docs_after}",
-                    name = EscapeBodyTextWithWbr(myitem.name.unwrap().as_str()),
-                    visibility_and_hidden = visibility_and_hidden,
-                    stab_tags = extra_info_tags(tcx, myitem, item, None),
-                    class = myitem.type_(),
-                    unsafety_flag = unsafety_flag,
-                    href = item_path(myitem.type_(), myitem.name.unwrap().as_str()),
-                    title = [myitem.type_().to_string(), full_path(cx, myitem)]
-                        .iter()
-                        .filter_map(|s| if !s.is_empty() { Some(s.as_str()) } else { None })
-                        .collect::<Vec<_>>()
-                        .join(" "),
+                    format_args!(
+                        "<dt>\
+                            <a class=\"{class}\" href=\"{href}\" title=\"{title}\">{name}</a>\
+                            {visibility_and_hidden}\
+                            {unsafety_flag}\
+                            {stab_tags}\
+                        </dt>\
+                        {docs_before}{docs}{docs_after}",
+                        name = EscapeBodyTextWithWbr(myitem.name.unwrap().as_str()),
+                        visibility_and_hidden = visibility_and_hidden,
+                        stab_tags = extra_info_tags(tcx, myitem, item, None),
+                        class = myitem.type_(),
+                        unsafety_flag = unsafety_flag,
+                        href = item_path(myitem.type_(), myitem.name.unwrap().as_str()),
+                        title = [myitem.type_().to_string(), full_path(cx, myitem)]
+                            .iter()
+                            .filter_map(|s| if !s.is_empty() { Some(s.as_str()) } else { None })
+                            .collect::<Vec<_>>()
+                            .join(" "),
+                    ),
                 );
             }
         }
     }
 
     if last_section.is_some() {
-        w.write_str(ITEM_TABLE_CLOSE);
+        w.push_str(ITEM_TABLE_CLOSE);
     }
 }
 
@@ -572,7 +588,7 @@ fn extra_info_tags<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(
     })
 }
 
-fn item_function(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, f: &clean::Function) {
+fn item_function(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, f: &clean::Function) {
     let tcx = cx.tcx();
     let header = it.fn_header(tcx).expect("printing a function which isn't a function");
     debug!(
@@ -607,27 +623,29 @@ fn item_function(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, f: &clean::
 
     wrap_item(w, |w| {
         w.reserve(header_len);
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             w,
-            "{attrs}{vis}{constness}{asyncness}{safety}{abi}fn \
+            format_args!(
+                "{attrs}{vis}{constness}{asyncness}{safety}{abi}fn \
                 {name}{generics}{decl}{notable_traits}{where_clause}",
-            attrs = render_attributes_in_pre(it, "", cx),
-            vis = visibility,
-            constness = constness,
-            asyncness = asyncness,
-            safety = safety,
-            abi = abi,
-            name = name,
-            generics = f.generics.print(cx),
-            where_clause = print_where_clause(&f.generics, cx, 0, Ending::Newline),
-            decl = f.decl.full_print(header_len, 0, cx),
-            notable_traits = notable_traits.unwrap_or_default(),
+                attrs = render_attributes_in_pre(it, "", cx),
+                vis = visibility,
+                constness = constness,
+                asyncness = asyncness,
+                safety = safety,
+                abi = abi,
+                name = name,
+                generics = f.generics.print(cx),
+                where_clause = print_where_clause(&f.generics, cx, 0, Ending::Newline),
+                decl = f.decl.full_print(header_len, 0, cx),
+                notable_traits = notable_traits.unwrap_or_default(),
+            ),
         );
     });
-    write!(w, "{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2)));
 }
 
-fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Trait) {
+fn item_trait(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Trait) {
     let tcx = cx.tcx();
     let bounds = bounds(&t.bounds, false, cx);
     let required_types =
@@ -645,28 +663,33 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
 
     // Output the trait definition
     wrap_item(w, |mut w| {
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             w,
-            "{attrs}{vis}{safety}{is_auto}trait {name}{generics}{bounds}",
-            attrs = render_attributes_in_pre(it, "", cx),
-            vis = visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
-            safety = t.safety(tcx).print_with_space(),
-            is_auto = if t.is_auto(tcx) { "auto " } else { "" },
-            name = it.name.unwrap(),
-            generics = t.generics.print(cx),
+            format_args!(
+                "{attrs}{vis}{safety}{is_auto}trait {name}{generics}{bounds}",
+                attrs = render_attributes_in_pre(it, "", cx),
+                vis = visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
+                safety = t.safety(tcx).print_with_space(),
+                is_auto = if t.is_auto(tcx) { "auto " } else { "" },
+                name = it.name.unwrap(),
+                generics = t.generics.print(cx),
+            ),
         );
 
         if !t.generics.where_predicates.is_empty() {
-            write!(w, "{}", print_where_clause(&t.generics, cx, 0, Ending::Newline));
+            write_str(
+                w,
+                format_args!("{}", print_where_clause(&t.generics, cx, 0, Ending::Newline)),
+            );
         } else {
-            w.write_str(" ");
+            w.push_str(" ");
         }
 
         if t.items.is_empty() {
-            w.write_str("{ }");
+            w.push_str("{ }");
         } else {
             // FIXME: we should be using a derived_id for the Anchors here
-            w.write_str("{\n");
+            w.push_str("{\n");
             let mut toggle = false;
 
             // If there are too many associated types, hide _everything_
@@ -687,7 +710,7 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
                         cx,
                         RenderMode::Normal,
                     );
-                    w.write_str(";\n");
+                    w.push_str(";\n");
                 }
             }
             // If there are too many associated constants, hide everything after them
@@ -707,7 +730,7 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
                 );
             }
             if count_types != 0 && (count_consts != 0 || count_methods != 0) {
-                w.write_str("\n");
+                w.push_str("\n");
             }
             for consts in [&required_consts, &provided_consts] {
                 for c in consts {
@@ -719,7 +742,7 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
                         cx,
                         RenderMode::Normal,
                     );
-                    w.write_str(";\n");
+                    w.push_str(";\n");
                 }
             }
             if !toggle && should_hide_fields(count_methods) {
@@ -727,11 +750,14 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
                 toggle_open(&mut w, format_args!("{count_methods} methods"));
             }
             if count_consts != 0 && count_methods != 0 {
-                w.write_str("\n");
+                w.push_str("\n");
             }
 
             if !required_methods.is_empty() {
-                writeln!(w, "    // Required method{}", pluralize(required_methods.len()));
+                write_str(
+                    w,
+                    format_args_nl!("    // Required method{}", pluralize(required_methods.len())),
+                );
             }
             for (pos, m) in required_methods.iter().enumerate() {
                 render_assoc_item(
@@ -742,18 +768,21 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
                     cx,
                     RenderMode::Normal,
                 );
-                w.write_str(";\n");
+                w.push_str(";\n");
 
                 if pos < required_methods.len() - 1 {
-                    w.write_str("<span class=\"item-spacer\"></span>");
+                    w.push_str("<span class=\"item-spacer\"></span>");
                 }
             }
             if !required_methods.is_empty() && !provided_methods.is_empty() {
-                w.write_str("\n");
+                w.push_str("\n");
             }
 
             if !provided_methods.is_empty() {
-                writeln!(w, "    // Provided method{}", pluralize(provided_methods.len()));
+                write_str(
+                    w,
+                    format_args_nl!("    // Provided method{}", pluralize(provided_methods.len())),
+                );
             }
             for (pos, m) in provided_methods.iter().enumerate() {
                 render_assoc_item(
@@ -765,39 +794,42 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
                     RenderMode::Normal,
                 );
 
-                w.write_str(" { ... }\n");
+                w.push_str(" { ... }\n");
 
                 if pos < provided_methods.len() - 1 {
-                    w.write_str("<span class=\"item-spacer\"></span>");
+                    w.push_str("<span class=\"item-spacer\"></span>");
                 }
             }
             if toggle {
                 toggle_close(&mut w);
             }
-            w.write_str("}");
+            w.push_str("}");
         }
     });
 
     // Trait documentation
-    write!(w, "{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2)));
 
-    fn trait_item(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, m: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Item) {
+    fn trait_item(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, m: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Item) {
         let name = m.name.unwrap();
         info!("Documenting {name} on {ty_name:?}", ty_name = t.name);
         let item_type = m.type_();
         let id = cx.derive_id(format!("{item_type}.{name}"));
 
-        let mut content = Buffer::empty_from(w);
-        write!(content, "{}", document_full(m, cx, HeadingOffset::H5));
+        let mut content = String::new();
+        write_str(&mut content, format_args!("{}", document_full(m, cx, HeadingOffset::H5)));
 
         let toggled = !content.is_empty();
         if toggled {
             let method_toggle_class = if item_type.is_method() { " method-toggle" } else { "" };
-            write!(w, "<details class=\"toggle{method_toggle_class}\" open><summary>");
+            write_str(
+                w,
+                format_args!("<details class=\"toggle{method_toggle_class}\" open><summary>"),
+            );
         }
-        write!(w, "<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"method\">");
+        write_str(w, format_args!("<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"method\">"));
         render_rightside(w, cx, m, RenderMode::Normal);
-        write!(w, "<h4 class=\"code-header\">");
+        write_str(w, format_args!("<h4 class=\"code-header\">"));
         render_assoc_item(
             w,
             m,
@@ -806,12 +838,12 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
             cx,
             RenderMode::Normal,
         );
-        w.write_str("</h4></section>");
+        w.push_str("</h4></section>");
         document_item_info(cx, m, Some(t)).render_into(w).unwrap();
         if toggled {
-            write!(w, "</summary>");
-            w.push_buffer(content);
-            write!(w, "</details>");
+            write_str(w, format_args!("</summary>"));
+            w.push_str(&content);
+            write_str(w, format_args!("</details>"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -826,7 +858,7 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
         for t in required_consts {
             trait_item(w, cx, t, it);
         }
-        w.write_str("</div>");
+        w.push_str("</div>");
     }
     if !provided_consts.is_empty() {
         write_section_heading(
@@ -839,7 +871,7 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
         for t in provided_consts {
             trait_item(w, cx, t, it);
         }
-        w.write_str("</div>");
+        w.push_str("</div>");
     }
 
     if !required_types.is_empty() {
@@ -853,7 +885,7 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
         for t in required_types {
             trait_item(w, cx, t, it);
         }
-        w.write_str("</div>");
+        w.push_str("</div>");
     }
     if !provided_types.is_empty() {
         write_section_heading(
@@ -866,7 +898,7 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
         for t in provided_types {
             trait_item(w, cx, t, it);
         }
-        w.write_str("</div>");
+        w.push_str("</div>");
     }
 
     // Output the documentation for each function individually
@@ -880,17 +912,19 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
         );
 
         if let Some(list) = must_implement_one_of_functions.as_deref() {
-            write!(
+            write_str(
                 w,
-                "<div class=\"stab must_implement\">At least one of the `{}` methods is required.</div>",
-                list.iter().join("`, `")
+                format_args!(
+                    "<div class=\"stab must_implement\">At least one of the `{}` methods is required.</div>",
+                    list.iter().join("`, `")
+                ),
             );
         }
 
         for m in required_methods {
             trait_item(w, cx, m, it);
         }
-        w.write_str("</div>");
+        w.push_str("</div>");
     }
     if !provided_methods.is_empty() {
         write_section_heading(
@@ -903,11 +937,17 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
         for m in provided_methods {
             trait_item(w, cx, m, it);
         }
-        w.write_str("</div>");
+        w.push_str("</div>");
     }
 
     // If there are methods directly on this trait object, render them here.
-    write!(w, "{}", render_assoc_items(cx, it, it.item_id.expect_def_id(), AssocItemRender::All));
+    write_str(
+        w,
+        format_args!(
+            "{}",
+            render_assoc_items(cx, it, it.item_id.expect_def_id(), AssocItemRender::All)
+        ),
+    );
 
     let mut extern_crates = FxIndexSet::default();
 
@@ -997,7 +1037,7 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
         for implementor in concrete {
             render_implementor(cx, implementor, it, w, &implementor_dups, &[]);
         }
-        w.write_str("</div>");
+        w.push_str("</div>");
 
         if t.is_auto(tcx) {
             write_section_heading(
@@ -1020,7 +1060,7 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
                     ),
                 );
             }
-            w.write_str("</div>");
+            w.push_str("</div>");
         }
     } else {
         // even without any implementations to write in, we still want the heading and list, so the
@@ -1136,10 +1176,12 @@ fn item_trait(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Tra
         .join(",");
     let (extern_before, extern_after) =
         if extern_crates.is_empty() { ("", "") } else { (" data-ignore-extern-crates=\"", "\"") };
-    write!(
+    write_str(
         w,
-        "<script src=\"{src}\"{extern_before}{extern_crates}{extern_after} async></script>",
-        src = js_src_path.finish(),
+        format_args!(
+            "<script src=\"{src}\"{extern_before}{extern_crates}{extern_after} async></script>",
+            src = js_src_path.finish()
+        ),
     );
 }
 
@@ -1171,21 +1213,23 @@ fn item_trait_alias(
         .unwrap();
 }
 
-fn item_type_alias(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::TypeAlias) {
+fn item_type_alias(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::TypeAlias) {
     wrap_item(w, |w| {
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             w,
-            "{attrs}{vis}type {name}{generics}{where_clause} = {type_};",
-            attrs = render_attributes_in_pre(it, "", cx),
-            vis = visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
-            name = it.name.unwrap(),
-            generics = t.generics.print(cx),
-            where_clause = print_where_clause(&t.generics, cx, 0, Ending::Newline),
-            type_ = t.type_.print(cx),
+            format_args!(
+                "{attrs}{vis}type {name}{generics}{where_clause} = {type_};",
+                attrs = render_attributes_in_pre(it, "", cx),
+                vis = visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
+                name = it.name.unwrap(),
+                generics = t.generics.print(cx),
+                where_clause = print_where_clause(&t.generics, cx, 0, Ending::Newline),
+                type_ = t.type_.print(cx),
+            ),
         );
     });
 
-    write!(w, "{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2)));
 
     if let Some(inner_type) = &t.inner_type {
         write_section_heading(w, "Aliased Type", "aliased-type", None, "");
@@ -1201,7 +1245,7 @@ fn item_type_alias(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean
                     let variants_count = variants_iter().count();
                     let has_stripped_entries = variants_len != variants_count;
 
-                    write!(w, "enum {}{}", it.name.unwrap(), t.generics.print(cx));
+                    write_str(w, format_args!("enum {}{}", it.name.unwrap(), t.generics.print(cx)));
                     render_enum_fields(
                         w,
                         cx,
@@ -1220,7 +1264,10 @@ fn item_type_alias(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean
                     let fields_count = fields.iter().filter(|i| !i.is_stripped()).count();
                     let has_stripped_fields = fields.len() != fields_count;
 
-                    write!(w, "union {}{}", it.name.unwrap(), t.generics.print(cx));
+                    write_str(
+                        w,
+                        format_args!("union {}{}", it.name.unwrap(), t.generics.print(cx)),
+                    );
                     render_struct_fields(
                         w,
                         Some(&t.generics),
@@ -1239,7 +1286,10 @@ fn item_type_alias(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean
                     let fields_count = fields.iter().filter(|i| !i.is_stripped()).count();
                     let has_stripped_fields = fields.len() != fields_count;
 
-                    write!(w, "struct {}{}", it.name.unwrap(), t.generics.print(cx));
+                    write_str(
+                        w,
+                        format_args!("struct {}{}", it.name.unwrap(), t.generics.print(cx)),
+                    );
                     render_struct_fields(
                         w,
                         Some(&t.generics),
@@ -1261,8 +1311,8 @@ fn item_type_alias(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean
     // won't be visible anywhere in the docs. It would be nice to also show
     // associated items from the aliased type (see discussion in #32077), but
     // we need #14072 to make sense of the generics.
-    write!(w, "{}", render_assoc_items(cx, it, def_id, AssocItemRender::All));
-    write!(w, "{}", document_type_layout(cx, def_id));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", render_assoc_items(cx, it, def_id, AssocItemRender::All)));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document_type_layout(cx, def_id)));
 
     // [RUSTDOCIMPL] type.impl
     //
@@ -1352,15 +1402,17 @@ fn item_type_alias(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean
         js_src_path.extend(target_fqp[..target_fqp.len() - 1].iter().copied());
         js_src_path.push_fmt(format_args!("{target_type}.{}.js", target_fqp.last().unwrap()));
         let self_path = self_fqp.iter().map(Symbol::as_str).collect::<Vec<&str>>().join("::");
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             w,
-            "<script src=\"{src}\" data-self-path=\"{self_path}\" async></script>",
-            src = js_src_path.finish(),
+            format_args!(
+                "<script src=\"{src}\" data-self-path=\"{self_path}\" async></script>",
+                src = js_src_path.finish()
+            ),
         );
     }
 }
 
-fn item_union(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, s: &clean::Union) {
+fn item_union(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, s: &clean::Union) {
     item_template!(
         #[template(path = "item_union.html")]
         struct ItemUnion<'a, 'cx> {
@@ -1445,16 +1497,18 @@ fn print_tuple_struct_fields<'a, 'cx: 'a>(
     })
 }
 
-fn item_enum(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, e: &clean::Enum) {
+fn item_enum(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, e: &clean::Enum) {
     let count_variants = e.variants().count();
     wrap_item(w, |w| {
         render_attributes_in_code(w, it, cx);
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             w,
-            "{}enum {}{}",
-            visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
-            it.name.unwrap(),
-            e.generics.print(cx),
+            format_args!(
+                "{}enum {}{}",
+                visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
+                it.name.unwrap(),
+                e.generics.print(cx),
+            ),
         );
 
         render_enum_fields(
@@ -1469,14 +1523,14 @@ fn item_enum(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, e: &clean::Enum
         );
     });
 
-    write!(w, "{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2)));
 
     if count_variants != 0 {
         item_variants(w, cx, it, &e.variants, it.def_id().unwrap());
     }
     let def_id = it.item_id.expect_def_id();
-    write!(w, "{}", render_assoc_items(cx, it, def_id, AssocItemRender::All));
-    write!(w, "{}", document_type_layout(cx, def_id));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", render_assoc_items(cx, it, def_id, AssocItemRender::All)));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document_type_layout(cx, def_id)));
 }
 
 /// It'll return false if any variant is not a C-like variant. Otherwise it'll return true if at
@@ -1505,7 +1559,7 @@ fn should_show_enum_discriminant(
 }
 
 fn display_c_like_variant(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     cx: &Context<'_>,
     item: &clean::Item,
     variant: &clean::Variant,
@@ -1515,22 +1569,22 @@ fn display_c_like_variant(
 ) {
     let name = item.name.unwrap();
     if let Some(ref value) = variant.discriminant {
-        write!(w, "{} = {}", name.as_str(), value.value(cx.tcx(), true));
+        write_str(w, format_args!("{} = {}", name.as_str(), value.value(cx.tcx(), true)));
     } else if should_show_enum_discriminant {
         let adt_def = cx.tcx().adt_def(enum_def_id);
         let discr = adt_def.discriminant_for_variant(cx.tcx(), index);
         if discr.ty.is_signed() {
-            write!(w, "{} = {}", name.as_str(), discr.val as i128);
+            write_str(w, format_args!("{} = {}", name.as_str(), discr.val as i128));
         } else {
-            write!(w, "{} = {}", name.as_str(), discr.val);
+            write_str(w, format_args!("{} = {}", name.as_str(), discr.val));
         }
     } else {
-        w.write_str(name.as_str());
+        w.push_str(name.as_str());
     }
 }
 
 fn render_enum_fields(
-    mut w: &mut Buffer,
+    mut w: &mut String,
     cx: &Context<'_>,
     g: Option<&clean::Generics>,
     variants: &IndexVec<VariantIdx, clean::Item>,
@@ -1542,14 +1596,14 @@ fn render_enum_fields(
     let should_show_enum_discriminant = should_show_enum_discriminant(cx, enum_def_id, variants);
     if !g.is_some_and(|g| print_where_clause_and_check(w, g, cx)) {
         // If there wasn't a `where` clause, we add a whitespace.
-        w.write_str(" ");
+        w.push_str(" ");
     }
 
     let variants_stripped = has_stripped_entries;
     if count_variants == 0 && !variants_stripped {
-        w.write_str("{}");
+        w.push_str("{}");
     } else {
-        w.write_str("{\n");
+        w.push_str("{\n");
         let toggle = should_hide_fields(count_variants);
         if toggle {
             toggle_open(&mut w, format_args!("{count_variants} variants"));
@@ -1559,7 +1613,7 @@ fn render_enum_fields(
             if v.is_stripped() {
                 continue;
             }
-            w.write_str(TAB);
+            w.push_str(TAB);
             match v.kind {
                 clean::VariantItem(ref var) => match var.kind {
                     clean::VariantKind::CLike => display_c_like_variant(
@@ -1572,7 +1626,14 @@ fn render_enum_fields(
                         enum_def_id,
                     ),
                     clean::VariantKind::Tuple(ref s) => {
-                        write!(w, "{}({})", v.name.unwrap(), print_tuple_struct_fields(cx, s));
+                        write_str(
+                            w,
+                            format_args!(
+                                "{}({})",
+                                v.name.unwrap(),
+                                print_tuple_struct_fields(cx, s)
+                            ),
+                        );
                     }
                     clean::VariantKind::Struct(ref s) => {
                         render_struct(w, v, None, None, &s.fields, TAB, false, cx);
@@ -1580,21 +1641,21 @@ fn render_enum_fields(
                 },
                 _ => unreachable!(),
             }
-            w.write_str(",\n");
+            w.push_str(",\n");
         }
 
         if variants_stripped && !is_non_exhaustive {
-            w.write_str("    <span class=\"comment\">// some variants omitted</span>\n");
+            w.push_str("    <span class=\"comment\">// some variants omitted</span>\n");
         }
         if toggle {
             toggle_close(&mut w);
         }
-        w.write_str("}");
+        w.push_str("}");
     }
 }
 
 fn item_variants(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     cx: &Context<'_>,
     it: &clean::Item,
     variants: &IndexVec<VariantIdx, clean::Item>,
@@ -1615,10 +1676,12 @@ fn item_variants(
             continue;
         }
         let id = cx.derive_id(format!("{}.{}", ItemType::Variant, variant.name.unwrap()));
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             w,
-            "<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"variant\">\
-                <a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>",
+            format_args!(
+                "<section id=\"{id}\" class=\"variant\">\
+                <a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor\">§</a>"
+            ),
         );
         render_stability_since_raw_with_extra(
             w,
@@ -1626,7 +1689,7 @@ fn item_variants(
             variant.const_stability(tcx),
             " rightside",
         );
-        w.write_str("<h3 class=\"code-header\">");
+        w.push_str("<h3 class=\"code-header\">");
         if let clean::VariantItem(ref var) = variant.kind
             && let clean::VariantKind::CLike = var.kind
         {
@@ -1640,17 +1703,17 @@ fn item_variants(
                 enum_def_id,
             );
         } else {
-            w.write_str(variant.name.unwrap().as_str());
+            w.push_str(variant.name.unwrap().as_str());
         }
 
         let clean::VariantItem(variant_data) = &variant.kind else { unreachable!() };
 
         if let clean::VariantKind::Tuple(ref s) = variant_data.kind {
-            write!(w, "({})", print_tuple_struct_fields(cx, s));
+            write_str(w, format_args!("({})", print_tuple_struct_fields(cx, s)));
         }
-        w.write_str("</h3></section>");
+        w.push_str("</h3></section>");
 
-        write!(w, "{}", document(cx, variant, Some(it), HeadingOffset::H4));
+        write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, variant, Some(it), HeadingOffset::H4)));
 
         let heading_and_fields = match &variant_data.kind {
             clean::VariantKind::Struct(s) => {
@@ -1676,12 +1739,14 @@ fn item_variants(
         if let Some((heading, fields)) = heading_and_fields {
             let variant_id =
                 cx.derive_id(format!("{}.{}.fields", ItemType::Variant, variant.name.unwrap()));
-            write!(
+            write_str(
                 w,
-                "<div class=\"sub-variant\" id=\"{variant_id}\">\
-                    <h4>{heading}</h4>\
-                    {}",
-                document_non_exhaustive(variant)
+                format_args!(
+                    "<div class=\"sub-variant\" id=\"{variant_id}\">\
+                        <h4>{heading}</h4>\
+                        {}",
+                    document_non_exhaustive(variant)
+                ),
             );
             for field in fields {
                 match field.kind {
@@ -1692,40 +1757,44 @@ fn item_variants(
                             variant.name.unwrap(),
                             field.name.unwrap()
                         ));
-                        write!(
+                        write_str(
                             w,
-                            "<div class=\"sub-variant-field\">\
-                                 <span id=\"{id}\" class=\"section-header\">\
-                                     <a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor field\">§</a>\
-                                     <code>{f}: {t}</code>\
-                                 </span>",
-                            f = field.name.unwrap(),
-                            t = ty.print(cx),
+                            format_args!(
+                                "<div class=\"sub-variant-field\">\
+                                    <span id=\"{id}\" class=\"section-header\">\
+                                        <a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor field\">§</a>\
+                                        <code>{f}: {t}</code>\
+                                    </span>",
+                                f = field.name.unwrap(),
+                                t = ty.print(cx),
+                            ),
                         );
-                        write!(
+                        write_str(
                             w,
-                            "{}</div>",
-                            document(cx, field, Some(variant), HeadingOffset::H5)
+                            format_args!(
+                                "{}</div>",
+                                document(cx, field, Some(variant), HeadingOffset::H5),
+                            ),
                         );
                     }
                     _ => unreachable!(),
                 }
             }
-            w.write_str("</div>");
+            w.push_str("</div>");
         }
     }
-    write!(w, "</div>");
+    write_str(w, format_args!("</div>"));
 }
 
-fn item_macro(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Macro) {
+fn item_macro(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, t: &clean::Macro) {
     wrap_item(w, |w| {
         // FIXME: Also print `#[doc(hidden)]` for `macro_rules!` if it `is_doc_hidden`.
         if !t.macro_rules {
-            write!(w, "{}", visibility_print_with_space(it, cx));
+            write_str(w, format_args!("{}", visibility_print_with_space(it, cx)));
         }
-        write!(w, "{}", Escape(&t.source));
+        write_str(w, format_args!("{}", Escape(&t.source)));
     });
-    write!(w, "{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2))
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2)));
 }
 
 fn item_proc_macro(
@@ -1779,7 +1848,7 @@ fn item_primitive(w: &mut impl fmt::Write, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item) {
 }
 
 fn item_constant(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     cx: &Context<'_>,
     it: &clean::Item,
     generics: &clean::Generics,
@@ -1790,14 +1859,16 @@ fn item_constant(
         let tcx = cx.tcx();
         render_attributes_in_code(w, it, cx);
 
-        write!(
+        write_str(
             w,
-            "{vis}const {name}{generics}: {typ}{where_clause}",
-            vis = visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
-            name = it.name.unwrap(),
-            generics = generics.print(cx),
-            typ = ty.print(cx),
-            where_clause = print_where_clause(generics, cx, 0, Ending::NoNewline),
+            format_args!(
+                "{vis}const {name}{generics}: {typ}{where_clause}",
+                vis = visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
+                name = it.name.unwrap(),
+                generics = generics.print(cx),
+                typ = ty.print(cx),
+                where_clause = print_where_clause(generics, cx, 0, Ending::NoNewline)
+            ),
         );
 
         // FIXME: The code below now prints
@@ -1813,9 +1884,9 @@ fn item_constant(
         let is_literal = c.is_literal(tcx);
         let expr = c.expr(tcx);
         if value.is_some() || is_literal {
-            write!(w, " = {expr};", expr = Escape(&expr));
+            write_str(w, format_args!(" = {expr};", expr = Escape(&expr)));
         } else {
-            w.write_str(";");
+            w.push_str(";");
         }
 
         if !is_literal {
@@ -1826,32 +1897,32 @@ fn item_constant(
                 if value_lowercase != expr_lowercase
                     && value_lowercase.trim_end_matches("i32") != expr_lowercase
                 {
-                    write!(w, " // {value}", value = Escape(value));
+                    write_str(w, format_args!(" // {value}", value = Escape(value)));
                 }
             }
         }
     });
 
-    write!(w, "{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2))
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2)));
 }
 
-fn item_struct(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, s: &clean::Struct) {
+fn item_struct(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, s: &clean::Struct) {
     wrap_item(w, |w| {
         render_attributes_in_code(w, it, cx);
         render_struct(w, it, Some(&s.generics), s.ctor_kind, &s.fields, "", true, cx);
     });
 
-    write!(w, "{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2)));
 
     item_fields(w, cx, it, &s.fields, s.ctor_kind);
 
     let def_id = it.item_id.expect_def_id();
-    write!(w, "{}", render_assoc_items(cx, it, def_id, AssocItemRender::All));
-    write!(w, "{}", document_type_layout(cx, def_id));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", render_assoc_items(cx, it, def_id, AssocItemRender::All)));
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document_type_layout(cx, def_id)));
 }
 
 fn item_fields(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     cx: &Context<'_>,
     it: &clean::Item,
     fields: &[clean::Item],
@@ -1876,16 +1947,18 @@ fn item_fields(
                 let field_name =
                     field.name.map_or_else(|| index.to_string(), |sym| sym.as_str().to_string());
                 let id = cx.derive_id(format!("{typ}.{field_name}", typ = ItemType::StructField));
-                write!(
+                write_str(
                     w,
-                    "<span id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type} section-header\">\
-                         <a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor field\">§</a>\
-                         <code>{field_name}: {ty}</code>\
-                     </span>",
-                    item_type = ItemType::StructField,
-                    ty = ty.print(cx)
+                    format_args!(
+                        "<span id=\"{id}\" class=\"{item_type} section-header\">\
+                            <a href=\"#{id}\" class=\"anchor field\">§</a>\
+                            <code>{field_name}: {ty}</code>\
+                        </span>",
+                        item_type = ItemType::StructField,
+                        ty = ty.print(cx)
+                    ),
                 );
-                write!(w, "{}", document(cx, field, Some(it), HeadingOffset::H3));
+                write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, field, Some(it), HeadingOffset::H3)));
             }
         }
     }
@@ -1933,8 +2006,8 @@ fn item_foreign_type(w: &mut impl fmt::Write, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item
         .unwrap();
 }
 
-fn item_keyword(w: &mut Buffer, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item) {
-    write!(w, "{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2))
+fn item_keyword(w: &mut String, cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item) {
+    write_str(w, format_args!("{}", document(cx, it, None, HeadingOffset::H2)));
 }
 
 /// Compare two strings treating multi-digit numbers as single units (i.e. natural sort order).
@@ -2108,7 +2181,7 @@ fn render_implementor(
     cx: &Context<'_>,
     implementor: &Impl,
     trait_: &clean::Item,
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     implementor_dups: &FxHashMap<Symbol, (DefId, bool)>,
     aliases: &[String],
 ) {
@@ -2152,10 +2225,9 @@ fn render_union<'a, 'cx: 'a>(
 
         let where_displayed = g
             .map(|g| {
-                let mut buf = Buffer::html();
-                write!(buf, "{}", g.print(cx));
+                let mut buf = g.print(cx).to_string();
                 let where_displayed = print_where_clause_and_check(&mut buf, g, cx);
-                write!(f, "{buf}", buf = buf.into_inner()).unwrap();
+                f.write_str(&buf).unwrap();
                 where_displayed
             })
             .unwrap_or(false);
@@ -2197,7 +2269,7 @@ fn render_union<'a, 'cx: 'a>(
 }
 
 fn render_struct(
-    w: &mut Buffer,
+    w: &mut String,
     it: &clean::Item,
     g: Option<&clean::Generics>,
     ty: Option<CtorKind>,
@@ -2206,15 +2278,17 @@ fn render_struct(
     structhead: bool,
     cx: &Context<'_>,
 ) {
-    write!(
+    write_str(
         w,
-        "{}{}{}",
-        visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
-        if structhead { "struct " } else { "" },
-        it.name.unwrap()
+        format_args!(
+            "{}{}{}",
+            visibility_print_with_space(it, cx),
+            if structhead { "struct " } else { "" },
+            it.name.unwrap()
+        ),
     );
     if let Some(g) = g {
-        write!(w, "{}", g.print(cx))
+        write_str(w, format_args!("{}", g.print(cx)));
     }
     render_struct_fields(
         w,
@@ -2229,7 +2303,7 @@ fn render_struct(
 }
 
 fn render_struct_fields(
-    mut w: &mut Buffer,
+    mut w: &mut String,
     g: Option<&clean::Generics>,
     ty: Option<CtorKind>,
     fields: &[clean::Item],
@@ -2245,9 +2319,9 @@ fn render_struct_fields(
 
             // If there wasn't a `where` clause, we add a whitespace.
             if !where_displayed {
-                w.write_str(" {");
+                w.push_str(" {");
             } else {
-                w.write_str("{");
+                w.push_str("{");
             }
             let count_fields =
                 fields.iter().filter(|f| matches!(f.kind, clean::StructFieldItem(..))).count();
@@ -2258,66 +2332,82 @@ fn render_struct_fields(
             }
             for field in fields {
                 if let clean::StructFieldItem(ref ty) = field.kind {
-                    write!(
+                    write_str(
                         w,
-                        "\n{tab}    {vis}{name}: {ty},",
-                        vis = visibility_print_with_space(field, cx),
-                        name = field.name.unwrap(),
-                        ty = ty.print(cx),
+                        format_args!(
+                            "\n{tab}    {vis}{name}: {ty},",
+                            vis = visibility_print_with_space(field, cx),
+                            name = field.name.unwrap(),
+                            ty = ty.print(cx)
+                        ),
                     );
                 }
             }
 
             if has_visible_fields {
                 if has_stripped_entries {
-                    write!(w, "\n{tab}    <span class=\"comment\">/* private fields */</span>");
+                    write_str(
+                        w,
+                        format_args!(
+                            "\n{tab}    <span class=\"comment\">/* private fields */</span>"
+                        ),
+                    );
                 }
-                write!(w, "\n{tab}");
+                write_str(w, format_args!("\n{tab}"));
             } else if has_stripped_entries {
-                write!(w, " <span class=\"comment\">/* private fields */</span> ");
+                write_str(w, format_args!(" <span class=\"comment\">/* private fields */</span> "));
             }
             if toggle {
                 toggle_close(&mut w);
             }
-            w.write_str("}");
+            w.push_str("}");
         }
         Some(CtorKind::Fn) => {
-            w.write_str("(");
+            w.push_str("(");
             if !fields.is_empty()
                 && fields.iter().all(|field| {
                     matches!(field.kind, clean::StrippedItem(box clean::StructFieldItem(..)))
                 })
             {
-                write!(w, "<span class=\"comment\">/* private fields */</span>");
+                write_str(w, format_args!("<span class=\"comment\">/* private fields */</span>"));
             } else {
                 for (i, field) in fields.iter().enumerate() {
                     if i > 0 {
-                        w.write_str(", ");
+                        w.push_str(", ");
                     }
                     match field.kind {
-                        clean::StrippedItem(box clean::StructFieldItem(..)) => write!(w, "_"),
+                        clean::StrippedItem(box clean::StructFieldItem(..)) => {
+                            write_str(w, format_args!("_"));
+                        }
                         clean::StructFieldItem(ref ty) => {
-                            write!(w, "{}{}", visibility_print_with_space(field, cx), ty.print(cx),)
+                            write_str(
+                                w,
+                                format_args!(
+                                    "{}{}",
+                                    visibility_print_with_space(field, cx),
+                                    ty.print(cx)
+                                ),
+                            );
                         }
                         _ => unreachable!(),
                     }
                 }
             }
-            w.write_str(")");
+            w.push_str(")");
             if let Some(g) = g {
-                write!(w, "{}", print_where_clause(g, cx, 0, Ending::NoNewline));
+                write_str(w, format_args!("{}", print_where_clause(g, cx, 0, Ending::NoNewline)));
             }
             // We only want a ";" when we are displaying a tuple struct, not a variant tuple struct.
             if structhead {
-                w.write_str(";");
+                w.push_str(";");
             }
         }
         Some(CtorKind::Const) => {
             // Needed for PhantomData.
             if let Some(g) = g {
-                write!(w, "{}", print_where_clause(g, cx, 0, Ending::NoNewline));
+                write_str(w, format_args!("{}", print_where_clause(g, cx, 0, Ending::NoNewline)));
             }
-            w.write_str(";");
+            w.push_str(";");
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/render/sidebar.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/render/sidebar.rs
index 23ac568fdf81f..50c09b98db441 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/render/sidebar.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/render/sidebar.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ use super::{Context, ItemSection, item_ty_to_section};
 use crate::clean;
 use crate::formats::Impl;
 use crate::formats::item_type::ItemType;
-use crate::html::format::Buffer;
 use crate::html::markdown::{IdMap, MarkdownWithToc};
 
 #[derive(Clone, Copy)]
@@ -114,7 +113,7 @@ pub(crate) mod filters {
     }
 }
 
-pub(super) fn print_sidebar(cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, buffer: &mut Buffer) {
+pub(super) fn print_sidebar(cx: &Context<'_>, it: &clean::Item, buffer: &mut String) {
     let mut ids = IdMap::new();
     let mut blocks: Vec<LinkBlock<'_>> = docblock_toc(cx, it, &mut ids).into_iter().collect();
     let deref_id_map = cx.deref_id_map.borrow();
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/render/tests.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/render/tests.rs
index 4a9724a6f840f..657cd3c82aae3 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/render/tests.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/render/tests.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use std::cmp::Ordering;
 
+use super::AllTypes;
 use super::print_item::compare_names;
-use super::{AllTypes, Buffer};
 
 #[test]
 fn test_compare_names() {
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ fn test_all_types_prints_header_once() {
     // Regression test for #82477
     let all_types = AllTypes::new();
 
-    let mut buffer = Buffer::new();
+    let mut buffer = String::new();
     all_types.print(&mut buffer);
 
-    assert_eq!(1, buffer.into_inner().matches("List of all items").count());
+    assert_eq!(1, buffer.matches("List of all items").count());
 }
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/render/write_shared.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/render/write_shared.rs
index 57d07c05c1189..a4dec013fc040 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/render/write_shared.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/render/write_shared.rs
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ use crate::docfs::PathError;
 use crate::error::Error;
 use crate::formats::Impl;
 use crate::formats::item_type::ItemType;
-use crate::html::format::Buffer;
 use crate::html::layout;
 use crate::html::render::ordered_json::{EscapedJson, OrderedJson};
 use crate::html::render::search_index::{SerializedSearchIndex, build_index};
@@ -622,7 +621,6 @@ impl TypeAliasPart {
                     // to make that functionality work here, it needs to be called with
                     // each type alias, and if it gives a different result, split the impl
                     for &(type_alias_fqp, type_alias_item) in type_aliases {
-                        let mut buf = Buffer::html();
                         cx.id_map.borrow_mut().clear();
                         cx.deref_id_map.borrow_mut().clear();
                         let target_did = impl_
@@ -638,23 +636,26 @@ impl TypeAliasPart {
                         } else {
                             AssocItemLink::Anchor(None)
                         };
-                        super::render_impl(
-                            &mut buf,
-                            cx,
-                            impl_,
-                            type_alias_item,
-                            assoc_link,
-                            RenderMode::Normal,
-                            None,
-                            &[],
-                            ImplRenderingParameters {
-                                show_def_docs: true,
-                                show_default_items: true,
-                                show_non_assoc_items: true,
-                                toggle_open_by_default: true,
-                            },
-                        );
-                        let text = buf.into_inner();
+                        let text = {
+                            let mut buf = String::new();
+                            super::render_impl(
+                                &mut buf,
+                                cx,
+                                impl_,
+                                type_alias_item,
+                                assoc_link,
+                                RenderMode::Normal,
+                                None,
+                                &[],
+                                ImplRenderingParameters {
+                                    show_def_docs: true,
+                                    show_default_items: true,
+                                    show_non_assoc_items: true,
+                                    toggle_open_by_default: true,
+                                },
+                            );
+                            buf
+                        };
                         let type_alias_fqp = (*type_alias_fqp).iter().join("::");
                         if Some(&text) == ret.last().map(|s: &AliasSerializableImpl| &s.text) {
                             ret.last_mut()
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/sources.rs b/src/librustdoc/html/sources.rs
index 7839ba9ac8321..78c86a27632b1 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/sources.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/sources.rs
@@ -11,12 +11,13 @@ use rustc_session::Session;
 use rustc_span::{FileName, FileNameDisplayPreference, RealFileName, sym};
 use tracing::info;
 
+use super::highlight;
+use super::layout::{self, BufDisplay};
+use super::render::Context;
 use crate::clean;
 use crate::clean::utils::has_doc_flag;
 use crate::docfs::PathError;
 use crate::error::Error;
-use crate::html::render::Context;
-use crate::html::{highlight, layout};
 use crate::visit::DocVisitor;
 
 pub(crate) fn render(cx: &mut Context<'_>, krate: &clean::Crate) -> Result<(), Error> {
@@ -237,11 +238,12 @@ impl SourceCollector<'_, '_> {
             resource_suffix: &shared.resource_suffix,
             rust_logo: has_doc_flag(self.cx.tcx(), LOCAL_CRATE.as_def_id(), sym::rust_logo),
         };
+        let source_context = SourceContext::Standalone { file_path };
         let v = layout::render(
             &shared.layout,
             &page,
             "",
-            |buf: &mut _| {
+            BufDisplay(|buf: &mut String| {
                 print_src(
                     buf,
                     contents,
@@ -249,9 +251,9 @@ impl SourceCollector<'_, '_> {
                     self.cx,
                     &root_path,
                     &highlight::DecorationInfo::default(),
-                    SourceContext::Standalone { file_path },
-                )
-            },
+                    &source_context,
+                );
+            }),
             &shared.style_files,
         );
         shared.fs.write(cur, v)?;
@@ -301,7 +303,7 @@ pub(crate) struct ScrapedInfo<'a> {
 #[derive(Template)]
 #[template(path = "scraped_source.html")]
 struct ScrapedSource<'a, Code: std::fmt::Display> {
-    info: ScrapedInfo<'a>,
+    info: &'a ScrapedInfo<'a>,
     code_html: Code,
     max_nb_digits: u32,
 }
@@ -328,7 +330,7 @@ pub(crate) fn print_src(
     context: &Context<'_>,
     root_path: &str,
     decoration_info: &highlight::DecorationInfo,
-    source_context: SourceContext<'_>,
+    source_context: &SourceContext<'_>,
 ) {
     let mut lines = s.lines().count();
     let line_info = if let SourceContext::Embedded(ref info) = source_context {
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/lib.rs b/src/librustdoc/lib.rs
index 1d5bac3d1bf67..4e4cff40686ef 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/lib.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/lib.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #![feature(box_patterns)]
 #![feature(debug_closure_helpers)]
 #![feature(file_buffered)]
+#![feature(format_args_nl)]
 #![feature(if_let_guard)]
 #![feature(impl_trait_in_assoc_type)]
 #![feature(iter_intersperse)]