Auto merge of #83674 - Dylan-DPC:rollup-bcuc1hl, r=Dylan-DPC

Rollup of 7 pull requests

Successful merges:

 - #83568 (update comment at MaybeUninit::uninit_array)
 - #83571 (Constantify some slice methods)
 - #83579 (Improve pointer arithmetic docs)
 - #83645 (Wrap non-pre code blocks)
 - #83656 (Add a regression test for issue-82865)
 - #83662 (Update books)
 - #83667 (Suggest box/pin/arc ing receiver on method calls)

Failed merges:

r? `@ghost`
`@rustbot` modify labels: rollup

5 files changed, 66 insertions, 66 deletions

diff --git a/library/core/src/mem/maybe_uninit.rs b/library/core/src/mem/maybe_uninit.rs
index cb072931232..337f0e847bb 100644
--- a/library/core/src/mem/maybe_uninit.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/mem/maybe_uninit.rs
@@ -319,9 +319,9 @@ impl<T> MaybeUninit<T> {
     /// Create a new array of `MaybeUninit<T>` items, in an uninitialized state.
     ///
     /// Note: in a future Rust version this method may become unnecessary
-    /// when array literal syntax allows
-    /// [repeating const expressions](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/49147).
-    /// The example below could then use `let mut buf = [MaybeUninit::<u8>::uninit(); 32];`.
+    /// when Rust allows
+    /// [inline const expressions](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/76001).
+    /// The example below could then use `let mut buf = [const { MaybeUninit::<u8>::uninit() }; 32];`.
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
diff --git a/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs b/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs
index b511466acd6..25b8f435acc 100644
--- a/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs
@@ -184,8 +184,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// Behavior:
     ///
     /// * Both the starting and resulting pointer must be either in bounds or one
-    ///   byte past the end of the same allocated object. Note that in Rust,
-    ///   every (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    ///   byte past the end of the same [allocated object].
     ///
     /// * The computed offset, **in bytes**, cannot overflow an `isize`.
     ///
@@ -210,6 +209,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// enables more aggressive compiler optimizations.
     ///
     /// [`wrapping_offset`]: #method.wrapping_offset
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -245,9 +245,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     ///
     /// This operation itself is always safe, but using the resulting pointer is not.
     ///
-    /// The resulting pointer remains attached to the same allocated object that `self` points to.
-    /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. Note that in Rust, every
-    /// (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    /// The resulting pointer "remembers" the [allocated object] that `self` points to; it may not
+    /// be used to read or write other allocated objects.
     ///
     /// In other words, `let z = x.wrapping_offset((y as isize) - (x as isize))` does *not* make `z`
     /// the same as `y` even if we assume `T` has size `1` and there is no overflow: `z` is still
@@ -265,10 +264,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// `x.wrapping_offset(o).wrapping_offset(o.wrapping_neg())` is always the same as `x`. In other
     /// words, leaving the allocated object and then re-entering it later is permitted.
     ///
-    /// If you need to cross object boundaries, cast the pointer to an integer and
-    /// do the arithmetic there.
-    ///
     /// [`offset`]: #method.offset
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -314,8 +311,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// Behavior:
     ///
     /// * Both the starting and other pointer must be either in bounds or one
-    ///   byte past the end of the same allocated object. Note that in Rust,
-    ///   every (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    ///   byte past the end of the same [allocated object].
     ///
     /// * Both pointers must be *derived from* a pointer to the same object.
     ///   (See below for an example.)
@@ -345,6 +341,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// such large allocations either.)
     ///
     /// [`add`]: #method.add
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Panics
     ///
@@ -468,8 +465,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// Behavior:
     ///
     /// * Both the starting and resulting pointer must be either in bounds or one
-    ///   byte past the end of the same allocated object. Note that in Rust,
-    ///   every (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    ///   byte past the end of the same [allocated object].
     ///
     /// * The computed offset, **in bytes**, cannot overflow an `isize`.
     ///
@@ -494,6 +490,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// enables more aggressive compiler optimizations.
     ///
     /// [`wrapping_add`]: #method.wrapping_add
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -532,8 +529,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// Behavior:
     ///
     /// * Both the starting and resulting pointer must be either in bounds or one
-    ///   byte past the end of the same allocated object. Note that in Rust,
-    ///   every (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    ///   byte past the end of the same [allocated object].
     ///
     /// * The computed offset cannot exceed `isize::MAX` **bytes**.
     ///
@@ -558,6 +554,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// enables more aggressive compiler optimizations.
     ///
     /// [`wrapping_sub`]: #method.wrapping_sub
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -594,9 +591,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     ///
     /// This operation itself is always safe, but using the resulting pointer is not.
     ///
-    /// The resulting pointer remains attached to the same allocated object that `self` points to.
-    /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. Note that in Rust, every
-    /// (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    /// The resulting pointer "remembers" the [allocated object] that `self` points to; it may not
+    /// be used to read or write other allocated objects.
     ///
     /// In other words, `let z = x.wrapping_add((y as usize) - (x as usize))` does *not* make `z`
     /// the same as `y` even if we assume `T` has size `1` and there is no overflow: `z` is still
@@ -614,10 +610,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// `x.wrapping_add(o).wrapping_sub(o)` is always the same as `x`. In other words, leaving the
     /// allocated object and then re-entering it later is permitted.
     ///
-    /// If you need to cross object boundaries, cast the pointer to an integer and
-    /// do the arithmetic there.
-    ///
     /// [`add`]: #method.add
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -659,9 +653,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     ///
     /// This operation itself is always safe, but using the resulting pointer is not.
     ///
-    /// The resulting pointer remains attached to the same allocated object that `self` points to.
-    /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. Note that in Rust, every
-    /// (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    /// The resulting pointer "remembers" the [allocated object] that `self` points to; it may not
+    /// be used to read or write other allocated objects.
     ///
     /// In other words, `let z = x.wrapping_sub((x as usize) - (y as usize))` does *not* make `z`
     /// the same as `y` even if we assume `T` has size `1` and there is no overflow: `z` is still
@@ -679,10 +672,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     /// `x.wrapping_add(o).wrapping_sub(o)` is always the same as `x`. In other words, leaving the
     /// allocated object and then re-entering it later is permitted.
     ///
-    /// If you need to cross object boundaries, cast the pointer to an integer and
-    /// do the arithmetic there.
-    ///
     /// [`sub`]: #method.sub
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -997,7 +988,7 @@ impl<T> *const [T] {
     /// * The pointer must be [valid] for reads for `ptr.len() * mem::size_of::<T>()` many bytes,
     ///   and it must be properly aligned. This means in particular:
     ///
-    ///     * The entire memory range of this slice must be contained within a single allocated object!
+    ///     * The entire memory range of this slice must be contained within a single [allocated object]!
     ///       Slices can never span across multiple allocated objects.
     ///
     ///     * The pointer must be aligned even for zero-length slices. One
@@ -1019,6 +1010,7 @@ impl<T> *const [T] {
     /// See also [`slice::from_raw_parts`][].
     ///
     /// [valid]: crate::ptr#safety
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     #[inline]
     #[unstable(feature = "ptr_as_uninit", issue = "75402")]
     pub unsafe fn as_uninit_slice<'a>(self) -> Option<&'a [MaybeUninit<T>]> {
diff --git a/library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs b/library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs
index 2392f0174b6..6412bd41a8c 100644
--- a/library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs
@@ -55,6 +55,14 @@
 //! has size 0, i.e., even if memory is not actually touched. Consider using
 //! [`NonNull::dangling`] in such cases.
 //!
+//! ## Allocated object
+//!
+//! For several operations, such as [`offset`] or field projections (`expr.field`), the notion of an
+//! "allocated object" becomes relevant. An allocated object is a contiguous region of memory.
+//! Common examples of allocated objects include stack-allocated variables (each variable is a
+//! separate allocated object), heap allocations (each allocation created by the global allocator is
+//! a separate allocated object), and `static` variables.
+//!
 //! [aliasing]: ../../nomicon/aliasing.html
 //! [book]: ../../book/ch19-01-unsafe-rust.html#dereferencing-a-raw-pointer
 //! [ub]: ../../reference/behavior-considered-undefined.html
diff --git a/library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs b/library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs
index fa09cf85435..732e1273b4b 100644
--- a/library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs
@@ -189,8 +189,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     /// Behavior:
     ///
     /// * Both the starting and resulting pointer must be either in bounds or one
-    ///   byte past the end of the same allocated object. Note that in Rust,
-    ///   every (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    ///   byte past the end of the same [allocated object].
     ///
     /// * The computed offset, **in bytes**, cannot overflow an `isize`.
     ///
@@ -215,6 +214,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     /// enables more aggressive compiler optimizations.
     ///
     /// [`wrapping_offset`]: #method.wrapping_offset
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -251,9 +251,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     ///
     /// This operation itself is always safe, but using the resulting pointer is not.
     ///
-    /// The resulting pointer remains attached to the same allocated object that `self` points to.
-    /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. Note that in Rust, every
-    /// (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    /// The resulting pointer "remembers" the [allocated object] that `self` points to; it may not
+    /// be used to read or write other allocated objects.
     ///
     /// In other words, `let z = x.wrapping_offset((y as isize) - (x as isize))` does *not* make `z`
     /// the same as `y` even if we assume `T` has size `1` and there is no overflow: `z` is still
@@ -271,10 +270,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     /// `x.wrapping_offset(o).wrapping_offset(o.wrapping_neg())` is always the same as `x`. In other
     /// words, leaving the allocated object and then re-entering it later is permitted.
     ///
-    /// If you need to cross object boundaries, cast the pointer to an integer and
-    /// do the arithmetic there.
-    ///
     /// [`offset`]: #method.offset
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -485,8 +482,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     /// Behavior:
     ///
     /// * Both the starting and other pointer must be either in bounds or one
-    ///   byte past the end of the same allocated object. Note that in Rust,
-    ///   every (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    ///   byte past the end of the same [allocated object].
     ///
     /// * Both pointers must be *derived from* a pointer to the same object.
     ///   (See below for an example.)
@@ -516,6 +512,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     /// such large allocations either.)
     ///
     /// [`add`]: #method.add
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Panics
     ///
@@ -575,8 +572,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     /// Behavior:
     ///
     /// * Both the starting and resulting pointer must be either in bounds or one
-    ///   byte past the end of the same allocated object. Note that in Rust,
-    ///   every (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    ///   byte past the end of the same [allocated object].
     ///
     /// * The computed offset, **in bytes**, cannot overflow an `isize`.
     ///
@@ -639,8 +635,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     /// Behavior:
     ///
     /// * Both the starting and resulting pointer must be either in bounds or one
-    ///   byte past the end of the same allocated object. Note that in Rust,
-    ///   every (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    ///   byte past the end of the same [allocated object].
     ///
     /// * The computed offset cannot exceed `isize::MAX` **bytes**.
     ///
@@ -665,6 +660,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     /// enables more aggressive compiler optimizations.
     ///
     /// [`wrapping_sub`]: #method.wrapping_sub
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -701,9 +697,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     ///
     /// This operation itself is always safe, but using the resulting pointer is not.
     ///
-    /// The resulting pointer remains attached to the same allocated object that `self` points to.
-    /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. Note that in Rust, every
-    /// (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    /// The resulting pointer "remembers" the [allocated object] that `self` points to; it may not
+    /// be used to read or write other allocated objects.
     ///
     /// In other words, `let z = x.wrapping_add((y as usize) - (x as usize))` does *not* make `z`
     /// the same as `y` even if we assume `T` has size `1` and there is no overflow: `z` is still
@@ -721,10 +716,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     /// `x.wrapping_add(o).wrapping_sub(o)` is always the same as `x`. In other words, leaving the
     /// allocated object and then re-entering it later is permitted.
     ///
-    /// If you need to cross object boundaries, cast the pointer to an integer and
-    /// do the arithmetic there.
-    ///
     /// [`add`]: #method.add
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -766,9 +759,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     ///
     /// This operation itself is always safe, but using the resulting pointer is not.
     ///
-    /// The resulting pointer remains attached to the same allocated object that `self` points to.
-    /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. Note that in Rust, every
-    /// (stack-allocated) variable is considered a separate allocated object.
+    /// The resulting pointer "remembers" the [allocated object] that `self` points to; it may not
+    /// be used to read or write other allocated objects.
     ///
     /// In other words, `let z = x.wrapping_sub((x as usize) - (y as usize))` does *not* make `z`
     /// the same as `y` even if we assume `T` has size `1` and there is no overflow: `z` is still
@@ -786,10 +778,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     /// `x.wrapping_add(o).wrapping_sub(o)` is always the same as `x`. In other words, leaving the
     /// allocated object and then re-entering it later is permitted.
     ///
-    /// If you need to cross object boundaries, cast the pointer to an integer and
-    /// do the arithmetic there.
-    ///
     /// [`sub`]: #method.sub
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -1261,7 +1251,7 @@ impl<T> *mut [T] {
     /// * The pointer must be [valid] for reads for `ptr.len() * mem::size_of::<T>()` many bytes,
     ///   and it must be properly aligned. This means in particular:
     ///
-    ///     * The entire memory range of this slice must be contained within a single allocated object!
+    ///     * The entire memory range of this slice must be contained within a single [allocated object]!
     ///       Slices can never span across multiple allocated objects.
     ///
     ///     * The pointer must be aligned even for zero-length slices. One
@@ -1283,6 +1273,7 @@ impl<T> *mut [T] {
     /// See also [`slice::from_raw_parts`][].
     ///
     /// [valid]: crate::ptr#safety
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     #[inline]
     #[unstable(feature = "ptr_as_uninit", issue = "75402")]
     pub unsafe fn as_uninit_slice<'a>(self) -> Option<&'a [MaybeUninit<T>]> {
@@ -1311,7 +1302,7 @@ impl<T> *mut [T] {
     /// * The pointer must be [valid] for reads and writes for `ptr.len() * mem::size_of::<T>()`
     ///   many bytes, and it must be properly aligned. This means in particular:
     ///
-    ///     * The entire memory range of this slice must be contained within a single allocated object!
+    ///     * The entire memory range of this slice must be contained within a single [allocated object]!
     ///       Slices can never span across multiple allocated objects.
     ///
     ///     * The pointer must be aligned even for zero-length slices. One
@@ -1333,6 +1324,7 @@ impl<T> *mut [T] {
     /// See also [`slice::from_raw_parts_mut`][].
     ///
     /// [valid]: crate::ptr#safety
+    /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object
     #[inline]
     #[unstable(feature = "ptr_as_uninit", issue = "75402")]
     pub unsafe fn as_uninit_slice_mut<'a>(self) -> Option<&'a mut [MaybeUninit<T>]> {
diff --git a/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs b/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs
index 59fad8c813c..e4b1bffcfe0 100644
--- a/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs
@@ -148,8 +148,9 @@ impl<T> [T] {
     /// assert_eq!(None, w.first());
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_slice_first_last", issue = "83570")]
     #[inline]
-    pub fn first(&self) -> Option<&T> {
+    pub const fn first(&self) -> Option<&T> {
         if let [first, ..] = self { Some(first) } else { None }
     }
 
@@ -166,8 +167,9 @@ impl<T> [T] {
     /// assert_eq!(x, &[5, 1, 2]);
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_slice_first_last", issue = "83570")]
     #[inline]
-    pub fn first_mut(&mut self) -> Option<&mut T> {
+    pub const fn first_mut(&mut self) -> Option<&mut T> {
         if let [first, ..] = self { Some(first) } else { None }
     }
 
@@ -184,8 +186,9 @@ impl<T> [T] {
     /// }
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "slice_splits", since = "1.5.0")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_slice_first_last", issue = "83570")]
     #[inline]
-    pub fn split_first(&self) -> Option<(&T, &[T])> {
+    pub const fn split_first(&self) -> Option<(&T, &[T])> {
         if let [first, tail @ ..] = self { Some((first, tail)) } else { None }
     }
 
@@ -204,8 +207,9 @@ impl<T> [T] {
     /// assert_eq!(x, &[3, 4, 5]);
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "slice_splits", since = "1.5.0")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_slice_first_last", issue = "83570")]
     #[inline]
-    pub fn split_first_mut(&mut self) -> Option<(&mut T, &mut [T])> {
+    pub const fn split_first_mut(&mut self) -> Option<(&mut T, &mut [T])> {
         if let [first, tail @ ..] = self { Some((first, tail)) } else { None }
     }
 
@@ -222,8 +226,9 @@ impl<T> [T] {
     /// }
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "slice_splits", since = "1.5.0")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_slice_first_last", issue = "83570")]
     #[inline]
-    pub fn split_last(&self) -> Option<(&T, &[T])> {
+    pub const fn split_last(&self) -> Option<(&T, &[T])> {
         if let [init @ .., last] = self { Some((last, init)) } else { None }
     }
 
@@ -242,8 +247,9 @@ impl<T> [T] {
     /// assert_eq!(x, &[4, 5, 3]);
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "slice_splits", since = "1.5.0")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_slice_first_last", issue = "83570")]
     #[inline]
-    pub fn split_last_mut(&mut self) -> Option<(&mut T, &mut [T])> {
+    pub const fn split_last_mut(&mut self) -> Option<(&mut T, &mut [T])> {
         if let [init @ .., last] = self { Some((last, init)) } else { None }
     }
 
@@ -259,8 +265,9 @@ impl<T> [T] {
     /// assert_eq!(None, w.last());
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_slice_first_last", issue = "83570")]
     #[inline]
-    pub fn last(&self) -> Option<&T> {
+    pub const fn last(&self) -> Option<&T> {
         if let [.., last] = self { Some(last) } else { None }
     }
 
@@ -277,8 +284,9 @@ impl<T> [T] {
     /// assert_eq!(x, &[0, 1, 10]);
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_slice_first_last", issue = "83570")]
     #[inline]
-    pub fn last_mut(&mut self) -> Option<&mut T> {
+    pub const fn last_mut(&mut self) -> Option<&mut T> {
         if let [.., last] = self { Some(last) } else { None }
     }