Add example impl in CLike docs. Fix 13752.

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/libcollections/enum_set.rs b/src/libcollections/enum_set.rs
index 93dbb7e8b20..1acdaef9c91 100644
--- a/src/libcollections/enum_set.rs
+++ b/src/libcollections/enum_set.rs
@@ -43,7 +43,27 @@ impl<E:CLike+fmt::Show> fmt::Show for EnumSet<E> {
     }
 }
 
-/// An interface for casting C-like enum to uint and back.
+/**
+An interface for casting C-like enum to uint and back.
+A typically implementation is as below.
+
+```{rust,ignore}
+#[repr(uint)]
+enum Foo {
+    A, B, C
+}
+
+impl CLike for Foo {
+    fn to_uint(&self) -> uint {
+        *self as uint
+    }
+
+    fn from_uint(v: uint) -> Foo {
+        unsafe { mem::transmute(v) }
+    }
+}
+```
+*/
 pub trait CLike {
     /// Converts a C-like enum to a `uint`.
     fn to_uint(&self) -> uint;