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diff --git a/exercises/smart_pointers/box1.rs b/exercises/smart_pointers/box1.rs deleted file mode 100644 index 513e7da..0000000 --- a/exercises/smart_pointers/box1.rs +++ /dev/null @@ -1,58 +0,0 @@ -// box1.rs -// -// At compile time, Rust needs to know how much space a type takes up. This -// becomes problematic for recursive types, where a value can have as part of -// itself another value of the same type. To get around the issue, we can use a -// `Box` - a smart pointer used to store data on the heap, which also allows us -// to wrap a recursive type. -// -// The recursive type we're implementing in this exercise is the `cons list` - a -// data structure frequently found in functional programming languages. Each -// item in a cons list contains two elements: the value of the current item and -// the next item. The last item is a value called `Nil`. -// -// Step 1: use a `Box` in the enum definition to make the code compile -// Step 2: create both empty and non-empty cons lists by replacing `todo!()` -// -// Note: the tests should not be changed -// -// Execute `rustlings hint box1` or use the `hint` watch subcommand for a hint. - -// I AM NOT DONE - -#[derive(PartialEq, Debug)] -pub enum List { - Cons(i32, List), - Nil, -} - -fn main() { - println!("This is an empty cons list: {:?}", create_empty_list()); - println!( - "This is a non-empty cons list: {:?}", - create_non_empty_list() - ); -} - -pub fn create_empty_list() -> List { - todo!() -} - -pub fn create_non_empty_list() -> List { - todo!() -} - -#[cfg(test)] -mod tests { - use super::*; - - #[test] - fn test_create_empty_list() { - assert_eq!(List::Nil, create_empty_list()) - } - - #[test] - fn test_create_non_empty_list() { - assert_ne!(create_empty_list(), create_non_empty_list()) - } -} |
