#![feature(box_syntax)] struct Fat { f1: isize, f2: &'static str, ptr: T } // x is a fat pointer fn foo(x: &Fat<[isize]>) { let y = &x.ptr; assert_eq!(x.ptr.len(), 3); assert_eq!(y[0], 1); assert_eq!(x.ptr[1], 2); assert_eq!(x.f1, 5); assert_eq!(x.f2, "some str"); } fn foo2(x: &Fat<[T]>) { let y = &x.ptr; let bar = Bar; assert_eq!(x.ptr.len(), 3); assert_eq!(y[0].to_bar(), bar); assert_eq!(x.ptr[1].to_bar(), bar); assert_eq!(x.f1, 5); assert_eq!(x.f2, "some str"); } fn foo3(x: &Fat>) { let y = &x.ptr.ptr; assert_eq!(x.f1, 5); assert_eq!(x.f2, "some str"); assert_eq!(x.ptr.f1, 8); assert_eq!(x.ptr.f2, "deep str"); assert_eq!(x.ptr.ptr.len(), 3); assert_eq!(y[0], 1); assert_eq!(x.ptr.ptr[1], 2); } #[derive(Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)] struct Bar; trait ToBar { fn to_bar(&self) -> Bar; } impl ToBar for Bar { fn to_bar(&self) -> Bar { *self } } pub fn main() { // With a vec of ints. let f1 : Fat<[isize; 3]> = Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: [1, 2, 3] }; foo(&f1); let f2 : &Fat<[isize; 3]> = &f1; foo(f2); let f3: &Fat<[isize]> = f2; foo(f3); let f4: &Fat<[isize]> = &f1; foo(f4); let f5: &Fat<[isize]> = &Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: [1, 2, 3] }; foo(f5); // With a vec of Bars. let bar = Bar; let f1 = Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: [bar, bar, bar] }; foo2(&f1); let f2 = &f1; foo2(f2); let f3: &Fat<[Bar]> = f2; foo2(f3); let f4: &Fat<[Bar]> = &f1; foo2(f4); let f5: &Fat<[Bar]> = &Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: [bar, bar, bar] }; foo2(f5); // Assignment. let f5: &mut Fat<[isize]> = &mut Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: [1, 2, 3] }; f5.ptr[1] = 34; assert_eq!(f5.ptr[0], 1); assert_eq!(f5.ptr[1], 34); assert_eq!(f5.ptr[2], 3); // Zero size vec. let f5: &Fat<[isize]> = &Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: [] }; assert!(f5.ptr.is_empty()); let f5: &Fat<[Bar]> = &Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: [] }; assert!(f5.ptr.is_empty()); // Deeply nested. let f1 = Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: Fat { f1: 8, f2: "deep str", ptr: [1, 2, 3]} }; foo3(&f1); let f2 = &f1; foo3(f2); let f3: &Fat> = f2; foo3(f3); let f4: &Fat> = &f1; foo3(f4); let f5: &Fat> = &Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: Fat { f1: 8, f2: "deep str", ptr: [1, 2, 3]} }; foo3(f5); // Box. let f1 = Box::new([1, 2, 3]); assert_eq!((*f1)[1], 2); let f2: Box<[isize]> = f1; assert_eq!((*f2)[1], 2); // Nested Box. let f1 : Box> = box Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: [1, 2, 3] }; foo(&*f1); let f2 : Box> = f1; foo(&*f2); let f3 : Box> = Box::>::new(Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: [1, 2, 3] }); foo(&*f3); let f4 : Box> = box Fat { f1: 5, f2: "some str", ptr: [1, 2, 3] }; foo(&*f4); }