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liballoc: introduce String, Vec const-slicing
This change `const`-qualifies many methods on Vec and String, notably `as_slice`, `as_str`, `len`. These changes are made behind the unstable feature flag `const_vec_string_slice` with the following tracking issue: rust-lang#129041
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‎library/alloc/src/lib.rs‎

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#![feature(const_option)]
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#![feature(const_pin)]
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#![feature(const_size_of_val)]
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#![feature(const_vec_string_slice)]
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#![feature(core_intrinsics)]
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#![feature(deprecated_suggestion)]
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#![feature(deref_pure_trait)]

‎library/alloc/src/raw_vec.rs‎

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@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ impl<T, A: Allocator> RawVec<T, A> {
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/// `Unique::dangling()` if `capacity == 0` or `T` is zero-sized. In the former case, you must
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/// be careful.
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#[inline]
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pub fn ptr(&self) -> *mut T {
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pub const fn ptr(&self) -> *mut T {
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self.inner.ptr()
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}
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///
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/// This will always be `usize::MAX` if `T` is zero-sized.
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#[inline]
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pub fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
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pub const fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
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self.inner.capacity(size_of::<T>())
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}
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@@ -488,17 +488,17 @@ impl<A: Allocator> RawVecInner<A> {
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}
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#[inline]
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fn ptr<T>(&self) -> *mut T {
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const fn ptr<T>(&self) -> *mut T {
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self.non_null::<T>().as_ptr()
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}
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#[inline]
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fn non_null<T>(&self) -> NonNull<T> {
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self.ptr.cast().into()
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const fn non_null<T>(&self) -> NonNull<T> {
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self.ptr.cast().as_non_null_ptr()
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}
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#[inline]
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fn capacity(&self, elem_size: usize) -> usize {
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const fn capacity(&self, elem_size: usize) -> usize {
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if elem_size == 0 { usize::MAX } else { self.cap.0 }
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}
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‎library/alloc/src/string.rs‎

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#[inline]
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#[must_use = "`self` will be dropped if the result is not used"]
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#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
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pub fn into_bytes(self) -> Vec<u8> {
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#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_vec_string_slice", issue = "129041")]
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pub const fn into_bytes(self) -> Vec<u8> {
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self.vec
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}
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#[must_use]
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#[stable(feature = "string_as_str", since = "1.7.0")]
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#[cfg_attr(not(test), rustc_diagnostic_item = "string_as_str")]
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pub fn as_str(&self) -> &str {
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self
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#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_vec_string_slice", issue = "129041")]
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pub const fn as_str(&self) -> &str {
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// SAFETY: String contents are stipulated to be valid UTF-8, invalid contents are an error
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// at construction.
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unsafe { str::from_utf8_unchecked(self.vec.as_slice()) }
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}
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/// Converts a `String` into a mutable string slice.
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#[must_use]
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#[stable(feature = "string_as_str", since = "1.7.0")]
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#[cfg_attr(not(test), rustc_diagnostic_item = "string_as_mut_str")]
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pub fn as_mut_str(&mut self) -> &mut str {
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self
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#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_vec_string_slice", issue = "129041")]
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pub const fn as_mut_str(&mut self) -> &mut str {
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// SAFETY: String contents are stipulated to be valid UTF-8, invalid contents are an error
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// at construction.
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unsafe { str::from_utf8_unchecked_mut(self.vec.as_mut_slice()) }
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}
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/// Appends a given string slice onto the end of this `String`.
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#[inline]
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#[must_use]
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#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
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pub fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
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#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_vec_string_slice", issue = "129041")]
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pub const fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
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self.vec.capacity()
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}
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#[inline]
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#[must_use]
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#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
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pub fn as_bytes(&self) -> &[u8] {
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&self.vec
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#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_vec_string_slice", issue = "129041")]
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pub const fn as_bytes(&self) -> &[u8] {
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self.vec.as_slice()
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}
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/// Shortens this `String` to the specified length.
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/// ```
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#[inline]
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#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
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pub unsafe fn as_mut_vec(&mut self) -> &mut Vec<u8> {
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#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_vec_string_slice", issue = "129041")]
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pub const unsafe fn as_mut_vec(&mut self) -> &mut Vec<u8> {
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&mut self.vec
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}
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#[inline]
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#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_vec_string_slice", issue = "129041")]
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#[rustc_confusables("length", "size")]
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pub fn len(&self) -> usize {
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pub const fn len(&self) -> usize {
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#[inline]
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pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
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#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_vec_string_slice", issue = "129041")]
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pub const fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
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#[inline]
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fn deref(&self) -> &str {
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unsafe { str::from_utf8_unchecked(&self.vec) }
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self.as_str()
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}
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impl ops::DerefMut for String {
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fn deref_mut(&mut self) -> &mut str {
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unsafe { str::from_utf8_unchecked_mut(&mut *self.vec) }
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self.as_mut_str()
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}
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}
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‎library/alloc/src/vec/mod.rs‎

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/// ```
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pub fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
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#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_vec_string_slice", issue = "129041")]
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pub const fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
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pub fn as_slice(&self) -> &[T] {
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self
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#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_vec_string_slice", issue = "129041")]
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pub const fn as_slice(&self) -> &[T] {
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// SAFETY: `slice::from_raw_parts` requires pointee is a contiguous, aligned buffer of size
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// `len` containing properly-initialized `T`s. Data must not be mutated for the returned
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// lifetime. Further, `len * mem::size_of::<T>` <= `ISIZE::MAX`, and allocation does not
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// "wrap" through overflowing memory addresses.
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//
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// * Vec API guarantees that self.buf:
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// * contains only properly-initialized items within 0..len
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// * obeys size and address-wrapping constraints
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//
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pub const fn as_mut_slice(&mut self) -> &mut [T] {
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// size `len` containing properly-initialized `T`s. Data must not be accessed through any
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‎tests/mir-opt/pre-codegen/vec_deref.vec_deref_to_slice.PreCodegen.after.panic-abort.mir‎

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scope 2 (inlined Vec::<u8>::as_slice) {
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let mut _2: &alloc::raw_vec::RawVec<u8>;
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scope 3 (inlined alloc::raw_vec::RawVec::<u8>::ptr) {
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let mut _3: &alloc::raw_vec::RawVecInner;
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scope 4 (inlined alloc::raw_vec::RawVecInner::ptr::<u8>) {
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scope 3 (inlined Vec::<u8>::as_ptr) {
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let mut _2: &alloc::raw_vec::RawVec<u8>;
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let mut _3: &alloc::raw_vec::RawVecInner;
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scope 6 (inlined Unique::<u8>::cast::<u8>) {
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scope 7 (inlined Unique::<u8>::cast::<u8>) {
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}

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