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| -rw-r--r-- | library/core/src/slice/mod.rs | 102 |
1 files changed, 94 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs b/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs index c2d6cc9486c..73ea02012e2 100644 --- a/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs +++ b/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs @@ -1262,6 +1262,18 @@ impl<T> [T] { /// Splits the slice into a slice of `N`-element arrays, /// assuming that there's no remainder. /// + /// This is the inverse operation to [`as_flattened`]. + /// + /// [`as_flattened`]: slice::as_flattened + /// + /// As this is `unsafe`, consider whether you could use [`as_chunks`] or + /// [`as_rchunks`] instead, perhaps via something like + /// `if let (chunks, []) = slice.as_chunks()` or + /// `let (chunks, []) = slice.as_chunks() else { unreachable!() };`. + /// + /// [`as_chunks`]: slice::as_chunks + /// [`as_rchunks`]: slice::as_rchunks + /// /// # Safety /// /// This may only be called when @@ -1306,10 +1318,23 @@ impl<T> [T] { /// starting at the beginning of the slice, /// and a remainder slice with length strictly less than `N`. /// + /// The remainder is meaningful in the division sense. Given + /// `let (chunks, remainder) = slice.as_chunks()`, then: + /// - `chunks.len()` equals `slice.len() / N`, + /// - `remainder.len()` equals `slice.len() % N`, and + /// - `slice.len()` equals `chunks.len() * N + remainder.len()`. + /// + /// You can flatten the chunks back into a slice-of-`T` with [`as_flattened`]. + /// + /// [`as_flattened`]: slice::as_flattened + /// /// # Panics /// - /// Panics if `N` is zero. This check will most probably get changed to a compile time - /// error before this method gets stabilized. + /// Panics if `N` is zero. + /// + /// Note that this check is against a const generic parameter, not a runtime + /// value, and thus a particular monomorphization will either always panic + /// or it will never panic. /// /// # Examples /// @@ -1350,10 +1375,23 @@ impl<T> [T] { /// starting at the end of the slice, /// and a remainder slice with length strictly less than `N`. /// + /// The remainder is meaningful in the division sense. Given + /// `let (remainder, chunks) = slice.as_rchunks()`, then: + /// - `remainder.len()` equals `slice.len() % N`, + /// - `chunks.len()` equals `slice.len() / N`, and + /// - `slice.len()` equals `chunks.len() * N + remainder.len()`. + /// + /// You can flatten the chunks back into a slice-of-`T` with [`as_flattened`]. + /// + /// [`as_flattened`]: slice::as_flattened + /// /// # Panics /// - /// Panics if `N` is zero. This check will most probably get changed to a compile time - /// error before this method gets stabilized. + /// Panics if `N` is zero. + /// + /// Note that this check is against a const generic parameter, not a runtime + /// value, and thus a particular monomorphization will either always panic + /// or it will never panic. /// /// # Examples /// @@ -1417,6 +1455,18 @@ impl<T> [T] { /// Splits the slice into a slice of `N`-element arrays, /// assuming that there's no remainder. /// + /// This is the inverse operation to [`as_flattened_mut`]. + /// + /// [`as_flattened_mut`]: slice::as_flattened_mut + /// + /// As this is `unsafe`, consider whether you could use [`as_chunks_mut`] or + /// [`as_rchunks_mut`] instead, perhaps via something like + /// `if let (chunks, []) = slice.as_chunks_mut()` or + /// `let (chunks, []) = slice.as_chunks_mut() else { unreachable!() };`. + /// + /// [`as_chunks_mut`]: slice::as_chunks_mut + /// [`as_rchunks_mut`]: slice::as_rchunks_mut + /// /// # Safety /// /// This may only be called when @@ -1463,10 +1513,23 @@ impl<T> [T] { /// starting at the beginning of the slice, /// and a remainder slice with length strictly less than `N`. /// + /// The remainder is meaningful in the division sense. Given + /// `let (chunks, remainder) = slice.as_chunks_mut()`, then: + /// - `chunks.len()` equals `slice.len() / N`, + /// - `remainder.len()` equals `slice.len() % N`, and + /// - `slice.len()` equals `chunks.len() * N + remainder.len()`. + /// + /// You can flatten the chunks back into a slice-of-`T` with [`as_flattened_mut`]. + /// + /// [`as_flattened_mut`]: slice::as_flattened_mut + /// /// # Panics /// - /// Panics if `N` is zero. This check will most probably get changed to a compile time - /// error before this method gets stabilized. + /// Panics if `N` is zero. + /// + /// Note that this check is against a const generic parameter, not a runtime + /// value, and thus a particular monomorphization will either always panic + /// or it will never panic. /// /// # Examples /// @@ -1503,10 +1566,23 @@ impl<T> [T] { /// starting at the end of the slice, /// and a remainder slice with length strictly less than `N`. /// + /// The remainder is meaningful in the division sense. Given + /// `let (remainder, chunks) = slice.as_rchunks_mut()`, then: + /// - `remainder.len()` equals `slice.len() % N`, + /// - `chunks.len()` equals `slice.len() / N`, and + /// - `slice.len()` equals `chunks.len() * N + remainder.len()`. + /// + /// You can flatten the chunks back into a slice-of-`T` with [`as_flattened_mut`]. + /// + /// [`as_flattened_mut`]: slice::as_flattened_mut + /// /// # Panics /// - /// Panics if `N` is zero. This check will most probably get changed to a compile time - /// error before this method gets stabilized. + /// Panics if `N` is zero. + /// + /// Note that this check is against a const generic parameter, not a runtime + /// value, and thus a particular monomorphization will either always panic + /// or it will never panic. /// /// # Examples /// @@ -4809,6 +4885,11 @@ impl<T> [MaybeUninit<T>] { impl<T, const N: usize> [[T; N]] { /// Takes a `&[[T; N]]`, and flattens it to a `&[T]`. /// + /// For the opposite operation, see [`as_chunks`] and [`as_rchunks`]. + /// + /// [`as_chunks`]: slice::as_chunks + /// [`as_rchunks`]: slice::as_rchunks + /// /// # Panics /// /// This panics if the length of the resulting slice would overflow a `usize`. @@ -4849,6 +4930,11 @@ impl<T, const N: usize> [[T; N]] { /// Takes a `&mut [[T; N]]`, and flattens it to a `&mut [T]`. /// + /// For the opposite operation, see [`as_chunks_mut`] and [`as_rchunks_mut`]. + /// + /// [`as_chunks_mut`]: slice::as_chunks_mut + /// [`as_rchunks_mut`]: slice::as_rchunks_mut + /// /// # Panics /// /// This panics if the length of the resulting slice would overflow a `usize`. |
