1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/libcore/any.rs b/src/libcore/any.rs
index 338e5c7fd95..566bfe2a3fb 100644
--- a/src/libcore/any.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/any.rs
@@ -367,9 +367,36 @@ impl TypeId {
     /// }
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[cfg(stage0)]
     pub fn of<T: ?Sized + 'static>() -> TypeId {
         TypeId {
             t: unsafe { intrinsics::type_id::<T>() },
         }
     }
+
+    /// Returns the `TypeId` of the type this generic function has been
+    /// instantiated with.
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// use std::any::{Any, TypeId};
+    ///
+    /// fn is_string<T: ?Sized + Any>(_s: &T) -> bool {
+    ///     TypeId::of::<String>() == TypeId::of::<T>()
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// fn main() {
+    ///     assert_eq!(is_string(&0), false);
+    ///     assert_eq!(is_string(&"cookie monster".to_string()), true);
+    /// }
+    /// ```
+    #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature="const_type_id")]
+    #[cfg(not(stage0))]
+    pub const fn of<T: ?Sized + 'static>() -> TypeId {
+        TypeId {
+            t: unsafe { intrinsics::type_id::<T>() },
+        }
+    }
 }