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| author | Emmanuel Roullit <eroullit@github.com> | 2023-02-25 17:11:43 +0100 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-02-25 17:11:43 +0100 |
| commit | fcadbfc70d578e4a993711d5a7f1737aebd6b3ce (patch) | |
| tree | 897142c1904755a43aefce56695c0b8186381e69 /exercises/smart_pointers/cow1.rs | |
| parent | b653d4848a52701d2240f130ab74c158dd5d7069 (diff) | |
| parent | 701b4bef51b50d1fd3bb7fbfe3cc274f2bbdcb0c (diff) | |
Merge branch 'rust-lang:main' into codespaces
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diff --git a/exercises/smart_pointers/cow1.rs b/exercises/smart_pointers/cow1.rs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..885138a --- /dev/null +++ b/exercises/smart_pointers/cow1.rs @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +// cow1.rs + +// This exercise explores the Cow, or Clone-On-Write type. +// Cow is a clone-on-write smart pointer. +// It can enclose and provide immutable access to borrowed data, and clone the data lazily when mutation or ownership is required. +// The type is designed to work with general borrowed data via the Borrow trait. +// +// This exercise is meant to show you what to expect when passing data to Cow. +// Fix the unit tests by checking for Cow::Owned(_) and Cow::Borrowed(_) at the TODO markers. + +// I AM NOT DONE + +use std::borrow::Cow; + +fn abs_all<'a, 'b>(input: &'a mut Cow<'b, [i32]>) -> &'a mut Cow<'b, [i32]> { + for i in 0..input.len() { + let v = input[i]; + if v < 0 { + // Clones into a vector if not already owned. + input.to_mut()[i] = -v; + } + } + input +} + +#[cfg(test)] +mod tests { + use super::*; + + #[test] + fn reference_mutation() -> Result<(), &'static str> { + // Clone occurs because `input` needs to be mutated. + let slice = [-1, 0, 1]; + let mut input = Cow::from(&slice[..]); + match abs_all(&mut input) { + Cow::Owned(_) => Ok(()), + _ => Err("Expected owned value"), + } + } + + #[test] + fn reference_no_mutation() -> Result<(), &'static str> { + // No clone occurs because `input` doesn't need to be mutated. + let slice = [0, 1, 2]; + let mut input = Cow::from(&slice[..]); + match abs_all(&mut input) { + // TODO + } + } + + #[test] + fn owned_no_mutation() -> Result<(), &'static str> { + // We can also pass `slice` without `&` so Cow owns it directly. + // In this case no mutation occurs and thus also no clone, + // but the result is still owned because it always was. + let slice = vec![0, 1, 2]; + let mut input = Cow::from(slice); + match abs_all(&mut input) { + // TODO + } + } + + #[test] + fn owned_mutation() -> Result<(), &'static str> { + // Of course this is also the case if a mutation does occur. + // In this case the call to `to_mut()` returns a reference to + // the same data as before. + let slice = vec![-1, 0, 1]; + let mut input = Cow::from(slice); + match abs_all(&mut input) { + // TODO + } + } +} |
