rust/src/libcore/util.rs

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// Copyright 2012 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
// except according to those terms.
/*!
Miscellaneous helpers for common patterns.
*/
// NB: transitionary, de-mode-ing.
#[forbid(deprecated_mode)];
#[forbid(deprecated_pattern)];
use cmp::Eq;
/// The identity function.
#[inline(always)]
pub pure fn id<T>(x: T) -> T { move x }
/// Ignores a value.
#[inline(always)]
pub pure fn ignore<T>(_x: T) { }
/// Sets `*ptr` to `new_value`, invokes `op()`, and then restores the
/// original value of `*ptr`.
#[inline(always)]
pub fn with<T: Copy, R>(
ptr: &mut T,
new_value: T,
op: &fn() -> R) -> R
{
// NDM: if swap operator were defined somewhat differently,
// we wouldn't need to copy...
let old_value = *ptr;
*ptr = move new_value;
let result = op();
*ptr = move old_value;
return move result;
}
/**
* Swap the values at two mutable locations of the same type, without
* deinitialising or copying either one.
*/
#[inline(always)]
pub fn swap<T>(x: &mut T, y: &mut T) {
*x <-> *y;
}
/**
* Replace the value at a mutable location with a new one, returning the old
* value, without deinitialising or copying either one.
*/
#[inline(always)]
pub fn replace<T>(dest: &mut T, src: T) -> T {
let mut tmp = move src;
swap(dest, &mut tmp);
move tmp
}
/// A non-copyable dummy type.
pub struct NonCopyable {
i: (),
drop { }
}
pub fn NonCopyable() -> NonCopyable { NonCopyable { i: () } }
/**
A utility function for indicating unreachable code. It will fail if
executed. This is occasionally useful to put after loops that never
terminate normally, but instead directly return from a function.
# Example
~~~
fn choose_weighted_item(v: &[Item]) -> Item {
assert v.is_not_empty();
let mut so_far = 0u;
for v.each |item| {
so_far += item.weight;
if so_far > 100 {
return item;
}
}
// The above loop always returns, so we must hint to the
// type checker that it isn't possible to get down here
util::unreachable();
}
~~~
*/
pub fn unreachable() -> ! {
fail ~"internal error: entered unreachable code";
}
mod tests {
#[legacy_exports];
#[test]
fn identity_crisis() {
// Writing a test for the identity function. How did it come to this?
let x = ~[(5, false)];
//FIXME #3387 assert x.eq(id(copy x));
let y = copy x;
assert x.eq(&id(move y));
}
#[test]
fn test_swap() {
let mut x = 31337;
let mut y = 42;
swap(&mut x, &mut y);
assert x == 42;
assert y == 31337;
}
#[test]
fn test_replace() {
let mut x = Some(NonCopyable());
let y = replace(&mut x, None);
assert x.is_none();
assert y.is_some();
}
}