From 5cfc98fb7fa1cf3ae361790fe7375c9a6b12b72e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralf Jung Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 14:58:23 +0100 Subject: update comment at MaybeUninit::uninit_array --- library/core/src/mem/maybe_uninit.rs | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'library') 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 MaybeUninit { /// Create a new array of `MaybeUninit` 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::::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::::uninit() }; 32];`. /// /// # Examples /// -- cgit 1.4.1-3-g733a5 From 6327e46d8c21d54734eb5eb44604be487a8e6bdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: BenoƮt du Garreau Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 15:21:10 +0100 Subject: Constantify some slice methods --- library/core/src/slice/mod.rs | 24 ++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'library') diff --git a/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs b/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs index 1e9e9c24a45..56d3ba0ff25 100644 --- a/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs +++ b/library/core/src/slice/mod.rs @@ -145,8 +145,9 @@ impl [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 } } @@ -163,8 +164,9 @@ impl [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 } } @@ -181,8 +183,9 @@ impl [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 } } @@ -201,8 +204,9 @@ impl [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 } } @@ -219,8 +223,9 @@ impl [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 } } @@ -239,8 +244,9 @@ impl [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 } } @@ -256,8 +262,9 @@ impl [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 } } @@ -274,8 +281,9 @@ impl [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 } } -- cgit 1.4.1-3-g733a5 From b5d71bfb0f229472c48554c9df4bbfedd0633430 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralf Jung Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 19:26:10 +0100 Subject: add definition of 'allocated object', and link it from relevant method docs --- library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs | 37 +++++++++++++++++++------------------ library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs | 8 ++++++++ library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++------------------- 3 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) (limited to 'library') diff --git a/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs b/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs index b511466acd6..abe40fd96d0 100644 --- a/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs +++ b/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs @@ -184,8 +184,7 @@ impl *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 *const T { /// enables more aggressive compiler optimizations. /// /// [`wrapping_offset`]: #method.wrapping_offset + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -245,9 +245,8 @@ impl *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 remains attached to the same [allocated object] that `self` points to. + /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. /// /// 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 @@ -269,6 +268,7 @@ impl *const T { /// do the arithmetic there. /// /// [`offset`]: #method.offset + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -314,8 +314,7 @@ impl *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 +344,7 @@ impl *const T { /// such large allocations either.) /// /// [`add`]: #method.add + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Panics /// @@ -468,8 +468,7 @@ impl *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 +493,7 @@ impl *const T { /// enables more aggressive compiler optimizations. /// /// [`wrapping_add`]: #method.wrapping_add + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -532,8 +532,7 @@ impl *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 +557,7 @@ impl *const T { /// enables more aggressive compiler optimizations. /// /// [`wrapping_sub`]: #method.wrapping_sub + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -594,9 +594,8 @@ impl *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 remains attached to the same [allocated object] that `self` points to. + /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. /// /// 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 @@ -618,6 +617,7 @@ impl *const T { /// do the arithmetic there. /// /// [`add`]: #method.add + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -659,9 +659,8 @@ impl *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 remains attached to the same [allocated object] that `self` points to. + /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. /// /// 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 @@ -683,6 +682,7 @@ impl *const T { /// do the arithmetic there. /// /// [`sub`]: #method.sub + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ impl *const [T] { /// * The pointer must be [valid] for reads for `ptr.len() * mem::size_of::()` 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 +1019,7 @@ impl *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]> { diff --git a/library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs b/library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs index 7e4f8d570a7..d2f90c7fc8c 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..51ddc7da8a4 100644 --- a/library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs +++ b/library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs @@ -189,8 +189,7 @@ impl *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 *mut T { /// enables more aggressive compiler optimizations. /// /// [`wrapping_offset`]: #method.wrapping_offset + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -251,9 +251,8 @@ impl *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 remains attached to the same [allocated object] that `self` points to. + /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. /// /// 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 @@ -275,6 +274,7 @@ impl *mut T { /// do the arithmetic there. /// /// [`offset`]: #method.offset + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -485,8 +485,7 @@ impl *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 +515,7 @@ impl *mut T { /// such large allocations either.) /// /// [`add`]: #method.add + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Panics /// @@ -575,8 +575,7 @@ impl *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 +638,7 @@ impl *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 +663,7 @@ impl *mut T { /// enables more aggressive compiler optimizations. /// /// [`wrapping_sub`]: #method.wrapping_sub + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -701,9 +700,8 @@ impl *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 remains attached to the same [allocated object] that `self` points to. + /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. /// /// 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 @@ -725,6 +723,7 @@ impl *mut T { /// do the arithmetic there. /// /// [`add`]: #method.add + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -766,9 +765,8 @@ impl *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 remains attached to the same [allocated object] that `self` points to. + /// It may *not* be used to access a different allocated object. /// /// 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 @@ -790,6 +788,7 @@ impl *mut T { /// do the arithmetic there. /// /// [`sub`]: #method.sub + /// [allocated object]: crate::ptr#allocated-object /// /// # Examples /// @@ -1261,7 +1260,7 @@ impl *mut [T] { /// * The pointer must be [valid] for reads for `ptr.len() * mem::size_of::()` 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 +1282,7 @@ impl *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]> { @@ -1311,7 +1311,7 @@ impl *mut [T] { /// * The pointer must be [valid] for reads and writes for `ptr.len() * mem::size_of::()` /// 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 +1333,7 @@ impl *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]> { -- cgit 1.4.1-3-g733a5 From 4f03f94863dda70ea42ce772b790a520f1490647 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralf Jung Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 19:31:43 +0100 Subject: clarify 'remains attached', and remove recommendation to use integer arithmetic --- library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs | 21 ++++++--------------- library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs | 21 ++++++--------------- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) (limited to 'library') diff --git a/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs b/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs index abe40fd96d0..25b8f435acc 100644 --- a/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs +++ b/library/core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs @@ -245,8 +245,8 @@ impl *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. + /// 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 @@ -264,9 +264,6 @@ impl *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 /// @@ -594,8 +591,8 @@ impl *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. + /// 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 @@ -613,9 +610,6 @@ impl *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 /// @@ -659,8 +653,8 @@ impl *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. + /// 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 @@ -678,9 +672,6 @@ impl *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 /// diff --git a/library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs b/library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs index 51ddc7da8a4..732e1273b4b 100644 --- a/library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs +++ b/library/core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs @@ -251,8 +251,8 @@ impl *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. + /// 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 @@ -270,9 +270,6 @@ impl *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 /// @@ -700,8 +697,8 @@ impl *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. + /// 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 @@ -719,9 +716,6 @@ impl *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 /// @@ -765,8 +759,8 @@ impl *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. + /// 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 @@ -784,9 +778,6 @@ impl *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 /// -- cgit 1.4.1-3-g733a5