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Diffstat (limited to 'compiler/rustc_middle/src/mir/syntax.rs')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/mir/syntax.rs b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/mir/syntax.rs index bbbaffc5a35..0c17a2e0fe5 100644 --- a/compiler/rustc_middle/src/mir/syntax.rs +++ b/compiler/rustc_middle/src/mir/syntax.rs @@ -1351,6 +1351,16 @@ pub enum Rvalue<'tcx> { /// model. RawPtr(Mutability, Place<'tcx>), + /// Yields the length of the place, as a `usize`. + /// + /// If the type of the place is an array, this is the array length. For slices (`[T]`, not + /// `&[T]`) this accesses the place's metadata to determine the length. This rvalue is + /// ill-formed for places of other types. + /// + /// This cannot be a `UnOp(PtrMetadata, _)` because that expects a value, and we only + /// have a place, and `UnOp(PtrMetadata, RawPtr(place))` is not a thing. + Len(Place<'tcx>), + /// Performs essentially all of the casts that can be performed via `as`. /// /// This allows for casts from/to a variety of types. |