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diff --git a/rust/alloc/boxed.rs b/rust/alloc/boxed.rs
index dcfe87b14f3a..14af9860c36c 100644
--- a/rust/alloc/boxed.rs
+++ b/rust/alloc/boxed.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
-//! A pointer type for heap allocation.
+//! The `Box<T>` type for heap allocation.
//!
//! [`Box<T>`], casually referred to as a 'box', provides the simplest form of
//! heap allocation in Rust. Boxes provide ownership for this allocation, and
@@ -124,7 +124,21 @@
//! definition is just using `T*` can lead to undefined behavior, as
//! described in [rust-lang/unsafe-code-guidelines#198][ucg#198].
//!
+//! # Considerations for unsafe code
+//!
+//! **Warning: This section is not normative and is subject to change, possibly
+//! being relaxed in the future! It is a simplified summary of the rules
+//! currently implemented in the compiler.**
+//!
+//! The aliasing rules for `Box<T>` are the same as for `&mut T`. `Box<T>`
+//! asserts uniqueness over its content. Using raw pointers derived from a box
+//! after that box has been mutated through, moved or borrowed as `&mut T`
+//! is not allowed. For more guidance on working with box from unsafe code, see
+//! [rust-lang/unsafe-code-guidelines#326][ucg#326].
+//!
+//!
//! [ucg#198]: https://github.com/rust-lang/unsafe-code-guidelines/issues/198
+//! [ucg#326]: https://github.com/rust-lang/unsafe-code-guidelines/issues/326
//! [dereferencing]: core::ops::Deref
//! [`Box::<T>::from_raw(value)`]: Box::from_raw
//! [`Global`]: crate::alloc::Global
@@ -139,12 +153,14 @@ use core::async_iter::AsyncIterator;
use core::borrow;
use core::cmp::Ordering;
use core::convert::{From, TryFrom};
+use core::error::Error;
use core::fmt;
use core::future::Future;
use core::hash::{Hash, Hasher};
#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
use core::iter::FromIterator;
use core::iter::{FusedIterator, Iterator};
+use core::marker::Tuple;
use core::marker::{Destruct, Unpin, Unsize};
use core::mem;
use core::ops::{
@@ -163,6 +179,8 @@ use crate::raw_vec::RawVec;
#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
use crate::str::from_boxed_utf8_unchecked;
#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+use crate::string::String;
+#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
use crate::vec::Vec;
#[cfg(not(no_thin))]
@@ -172,7 +190,7 @@ pub use thin::ThinBox;
#[cfg(not(no_thin))]
mod thin;
-/// A pointer type for heap allocation.
+/// A pointer type that uniquely owns a heap allocation of type `T`.
///
/// See the [module-level documentation](../../std/boxed/index.html) for more.
#[lang = "owned_box"]
@@ -196,12 +214,13 @@ impl<T> Box<T> {
/// ```
/// let five = Box::new(5);
/// ```
- #[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+ #[cfg(all(not(no_global_oom_handling)))]
#[inline(always)]
#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
#[must_use]
pub fn new(x: T) -> Self {
- box x
+ #[rustc_box]
+ Box::new(x)
}
/// Constructs a new box with uninitialized contents.
@@ -256,14 +275,21 @@ impl<T> Box<T> {
Self::new_zeroed_in(Global)
}
- /// Constructs a new `Pin<Box<T>>`. If `T` does not implement `Unpin`, then
+ /// Constructs a new `Pin<Box<T>>`. If `T` does not implement [`Unpin`], then
/// `x` will be pinned in memory and unable to be moved.
+ ///
+ /// Constructing and pinning of the `Box` can also be done in two steps: `Box::pin(x)`
+ /// does the same as <code>[Box::into_pin]\([Box::new]\(x))</code>. Consider using
+ /// [`into_pin`](Box::into_pin) if you already have a `Box<T>`, or if you want to
+ /// construct a (pinned) `Box` in a different way than with [`Box::new`].
#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
#[stable(feature = "pin", since = "1.33.0")]
#[must_use]
#[inline(always)]
pub fn pin(x: T) -> Pin<Box<T>> {
- (box x).into()
+ (#[rustc_box]
+ Box::new(x))
+ .into()
}
/// Allocates memory on the heap then places `x` into it,
@@ -543,8 +569,13 @@ impl<T, A: Allocator> Box<T, A> {
unsafe { Ok(Box::from_raw_in(ptr.as_ptr(), alloc)) }
}
- /// Constructs a new `Pin<Box<T, A>>`. If `T` does not implement `Unpin`, then
+ /// Constructs a new `Pin<Box<T, A>>`. If `T` does not implement [`Unpin`], then
/// `x` will be pinned in memory and unable to be moved.
+ ///
+ /// Constructing and pinning of the `Box` can also be done in two steps: `Box::pin_in(x, alloc)`
+ /// does the same as <code>[Box::into_pin]\([Box::new_in]\(x, alloc))</code>. Consider using
+ /// [`into_pin`](Box::into_pin) if you already have a `Box<T, A>`, or if you want to
+ /// construct a (pinned) `Box` in a different way than with [`Box::new_in`].
#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
#[unstable(feature = "allocator_api", issue = "32838")]
#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_box", issue = "92521")]
@@ -926,6 +957,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> Box<T> {
/// [`Layout`]: crate::Layout
#[stable(feature = "box_raw", since = "1.4.0")]
#[inline]
+ #[must_use = "call `drop(Box::from_raw(ptr))` if you intend to drop the `Box`"]
pub unsafe fn from_raw(raw: *mut T) -> Self {
unsafe { Self::from_raw_in(raw, Global) }
}
@@ -1160,19 +1192,44 @@ impl<T: ?Sized, A: Allocator> Box<T, A> {
unsafe { &mut *mem::ManuallyDrop::new(b).0.as_ptr() }
}
- /// Converts a `Box<T>` into a `Pin<Box<T>>`
+ /// Converts a `Box<T>` into a `Pin<Box<T>>`. If `T` does not implement [`Unpin`], then
+ /// `*boxed` will be pinned in memory and unable to be moved.
///
/// This conversion does not allocate on the heap and happens in place.
///
/// This is also available via [`From`].
- #[unstable(feature = "box_into_pin", issue = "62370")]
+ ///
+ /// Constructing and pinning a `Box` with <code>Box::into_pin([Box::new]\(x))</code>
+ /// can also be written more concisely using <code>[Box::pin]\(x)</code>.
+ /// This `into_pin` method is useful if you already have a `Box<T>`, or you are
+ /// constructing a (pinned) `Box` in a different way than with [`Box::new`].
+ ///
+ /// # Notes
+ ///
+ /// It's not recommended that crates add an impl like `From<Box<T>> for Pin<T>`,
+ /// as it'll introduce an ambiguity when calling `Pin::from`.
+ /// A demonstration of such a poor impl is shown below.
+ ///
+ /// ```compile_fail
+ /// # use std::pin::Pin;
+ /// struct Foo; // A type defined in this crate.
+ /// impl From<Box<()>> for Pin<Foo> {
+ /// fn from(_: Box<()>) -> Pin<Foo> {
+ /// Pin::new(Foo)
+ /// }
+ /// }
+ ///
+ /// let foo = Box::new(());
+ /// let bar = Pin::from(foo);
+ /// ```
+ #[stable(feature = "box_into_pin", since = "1.63.0")]
#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_box", issue = "92521")]
pub const fn into_pin(boxed: Self) -> Pin<Self>
where
A: 'static,
{
// It's not possible to move or replace the insides of a `Pin<Box<T>>`
- // when `T: !Unpin`, so it's safe to pin it directly without any
+ // when `T: !Unpin`, so it's safe to pin it directly without any
// additional requirements.
unsafe { Pin::new_unchecked(boxed) }
}
@@ -1190,7 +1247,8 @@ unsafe impl<#[may_dangle] T: ?Sized, A: Allocator> Drop for Box<T, A> {
impl<T: Default> Default for Box<T> {
/// Creates a `Box<T>`, with the `Default` value for T.
fn default() -> Self {
- box T::default()
+ #[rustc_box]
+ Box::new(T::default())
}
}
@@ -1408,9 +1466,17 @@ impl<T: ?Sized, A: Allocator> const From<Box<T, A>> for Pin<Box<T, A>>
where
A: 'static,
{
- /// Converts a `Box<T>` into a `Pin<Box<T>>`
+ /// Converts a `Box<T>` into a `Pin<Box<T>>`. If `T` does not implement [`Unpin`], then
+ /// `*boxed` will be pinned in memory and unable to be moved.
///
/// This conversion does not allocate on the heap and happens in place.
+ ///
+ /// This is also available via [`Box::into_pin`].
+ ///
+ /// Constructing and pinning a `Box` with <code><Pin<Box\<T>>>::from([Box::new]\(x))</code>
+ /// can also be written more concisely using <code>[Box::pin]\(x)</code>.
+ /// This `From` implementation is useful if you already have a `Box<T>`, or you are
+ /// constructing a (pinned) `Box` in a different way than with [`Box::new`].
fn from(boxed: Box<T, A>) -> Self {
Box::into_pin(boxed)
}
@@ -1422,7 +1488,7 @@ impl<T: Copy> From<&[T]> for Box<[T]> {
/// Converts a `&[T]` into a `Box<[T]>`
///
/// This conversion allocates on the heap
- /// and performs a copy of `slice`.
+ /// and performs a copy of `slice` and its contents.
///
/// # Examples
/// ```rust
@@ -1554,10 +1620,27 @@ impl<T, const N: usize> From<[T; N]> for Box<[T]> {
/// println!("{boxed:?}");
/// ```
fn from(array: [T; N]) -> Box<[T]> {
- box array
+ #[rustc_box]
+ Box::new(array)
}
}
+/// Casts a boxed slice to a boxed array.
+///
+/// # Safety
+///
+/// `boxed_slice.len()` must be exactly `N`.
+unsafe fn boxed_slice_as_array_unchecked<T, A: Allocator, const N: usize>(
+ boxed_slice: Box<[T], A>,
+) -> Box<[T; N], A> {
+ debug_assert_eq!(boxed_slice.len(), N);
+
+ let (ptr, alloc) = Box::into_raw_with_allocator(boxed_slice);
+ // SAFETY: Pointer and allocator came from an existing box,
+ // and our safety condition requires that the length is exactly `N`
+ unsafe { Box::from_raw_in(ptr as *mut [T; N], alloc) }
+}
+
#[stable(feature = "boxed_slice_try_from", since = "1.43.0")]
impl<T, const N: usize> TryFrom<Box<[T]>> for Box<[T; N]> {
type Error = Box<[T]>;
@@ -1573,13 +1656,46 @@ impl<T, const N: usize> TryFrom<Box<[T]>> for Box<[T; N]> {
/// `boxed_slice.len()` does not equal `N`.
fn try_from(boxed_slice: Box<[T]>) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
if boxed_slice.len() == N {
- Ok(unsafe { Box::from_raw(Box::into_raw(boxed_slice) as *mut [T; N]) })
+ Ok(unsafe { boxed_slice_as_array_unchecked(boxed_slice) })
} else {
Err(boxed_slice)
}
}
}
+#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+#[stable(feature = "boxed_array_try_from_vec", since = "1.66.0")]
+impl<T, const N: usize> TryFrom<Vec<T>> for Box<[T; N]> {
+ type Error = Vec<T>;
+
+ /// Attempts to convert a `Vec<T>` into a `Box<[T; N]>`.
+ ///
+ /// Like [`Vec::into_boxed_slice`], this is in-place if `vec.capacity() == N`,
+ /// but will require a reallocation otherwise.
+ ///
+ /// # Errors
+ ///
+ /// Returns the original `Vec<T>` in the `Err` variant if
+ /// `boxed_slice.len()` does not equal `N`.
+ ///
+ /// # Examples
+ ///
+ /// This can be used with [`vec!`] to create an array on the heap:
+ ///
+ /// ```
+ /// let state: Box<[f32; 100]> = vec![1.0; 100].try_into().unwrap();
+ /// assert_eq!(state.len(), 100);
+ /// ```
+ fn try_from(vec: Vec<T>) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+ if vec.len() == N {
+ let boxed_slice = vec.into_boxed_slice();
+ Ok(unsafe { boxed_slice_as_array_unchecked(boxed_slice) })
+ } else {
+ Err(vec)
+ }
+ }
+}
+
impl<A: Allocator> Box<dyn Any, A> {
/// Attempt to downcast the box to a concrete type.
///
@@ -1869,7 +1985,7 @@ impl<I: ExactSizeIterator + ?Sized, A: Allocator> ExactSizeIterator for Box<I, A
impl<I: FusedIterator + ?Sized, A: Allocator> FusedIterator for Box<I, A> {}
#[stable(feature = "boxed_closure_impls", since = "1.35.0")]
-impl<Args, F: FnOnce<Args> + ?Sized, A: Allocator> FnOnce<Args> for Box<F, A> {
+impl<Args: Tuple, F: FnOnce<Args> + ?Sized, A: Allocator> FnOnce<Args> for Box<F, A> {
type Output = <F as FnOnce<Args>>::Output;
extern "rust-call" fn call_once(self, args: Args) -> Self::Output {
@@ -1878,20 +1994,20 @@ impl<Args, F: FnOnce<Args> + ?Sized, A: Allocator> FnOnce<Args> for Box<F, A> {
}
#[stable(feature = "boxed_closure_impls", since = "1.35.0")]
-impl<Args, F: FnMut<Args> + ?Sized, A: Allocator> FnMut<Args> for Box<F, A> {
+impl<Args: Tuple, F: FnMut<Args> + ?Sized, A: Allocator> FnMut<Args> for Box<F, A> {
extern "rust-call" fn call_mut(&mut self, args: Args) -> Self::Output {
<F as FnMut<Args>>::call_mut(self, args)
}
}
#[stable(feature = "boxed_closure_impls", since = "1.35.0")]
-impl<Args, F: Fn<Args> + ?Sized, A: Allocator> Fn<Args> for Box<F, A> {
+impl<Args: Tuple, F: Fn<Args> + ?Sized, A: Allocator> Fn<Args> for Box<F, A> {
extern "rust-call" fn call(&self, args: Args) -> Self::Output {
<F as Fn<Args>>::call(self, args)
}
}
-#[unstable(feature = "coerce_unsized", issue = "27732")]
+#[unstable(feature = "coerce_unsized", issue = "18598")]
impl<T: ?Sized + Unsize<U>, U: ?Sized, A: Allocator> CoerceUnsized<Box<U, A>> for Box<T, A> {}
#[unstable(feature = "dispatch_from_dyn", issue = "none")]
@@ -1973,8 +2089,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized, A: Allocator> AsMut<T> for Box<T, A> {
* could have a method to project a Pin<T> from it.
*/
#[stable(feature = "pin", since = "1.33.0")]
-#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_box", issue = "92521")]
-impl<T: ?Sized, A: Allocator> const Unpin for Box<T, A> where A: 'static {}
+impl<T: ?Sized, A: Allocator> Unpin for Box<T, A> where A: 'static {}
#[unstable(feature = "generator_trait", issue = "43122")]
impl<G: ?Sized + Generator<R> + Unpin, R, A: Allocator> Generator<R> for Box<G, A>
@@ -2026,3 +2141,292 @@ impl<S: ?Sized + AsyncIterator + Unpin> AsyncIterator for Box<S> {
(**self).size_hint()
}
}
+
+impl dyn Error {
+ #[inline]
+ #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
+ #[rustc_allow_incoherent_impl]
+ /// Attempts to downcast the box to a concrete type.
+ pub fn downcast<T: Error + 'static>(self: Box<Self>) -> Result<Box<T>, Box<dyn Error>> {
+ if self.is::<T>() {
+ unsafe {
+ let raw: *mut dyn Error = Box::into_raw(self);
+ Ok(Box::from_raw(raw as *mut T))
+ }
+ } else {
+ Err(self)
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+impl dyn Error + Send {
+ #[inline]
+ #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
+ #[rustc_allow_incoherent_impl]
+ /// Attempts to downcast the box to a concrete type.
+ pub fn downcast<T: Error + 'static>(self: Box<Self>) -> Result<Box<T>, Box<dyn Error + Send>> {
+ let err: Box<dyn Error> = self;
+ <dyn Error>::downcast(err).map_err(|s| unsafe {
+ // Reapply the `Send` marker.
+ mem::transmute::<Box<dyn Error>, Box<dyn Error + Send>>(s)
+ })
+ }
+}
+
+impl dyn Error + Send + Sync {
+ #[inline]
+ #[stable(feature = "error_downcast", since = "1.3.0")]
+ #[rustc_allow_incoherent_impl]
+ /// Attempts to downcast the box to a concrete type.
+ pub fn downcast<T: Error + 'static>(self: Box<Self>) -> Result<Box<T>, Box<Self>> {
+ let err: Box<dyn Error> = self;
+ <dyn Error>::downcast(err).map_err(|s| unsafe {
+ // Reapply the `Send + Sync` marker.
+ mem::transmute::<Box<dyn Error>, Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync>>(s)
+ })
+ }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+impl<'a, E: Error + 'a> From<E> for Box<dyn Error + 'a> {
+ /// Converts a type of [`Error`] into a box of dyn [`Error`].
+ ///
+ /// # Examples
+ ///
+ /// ```
+ /// use std::error::Error;
+ /// use std::fmt;
+ /// use std::mem;
+ ///
+ /// #[derive(Debug)]
+ /// struct AnError;
+ ///
+ /// impl fmt::Display for AnError {
+ /// fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+ /// write!(f, "An error")
+ /// }
+ /// }
+ ///
+ /// impl Error for AnError {}
+ ///
+ /// let an_error = AnError;
+ /// assert!(0 == mem::size_of_val(&an_error));
+ /// let a_boxed_error = Box::<dyn Error>::from(an_error);
+ /// assert!(mem::size_of::<Box<dyn Error>>() == mem::size_of_val(&a_boxed_error))
+ /// ```
+ fn from(err: E) -> Box<dyn Error + 'a> {
+ Box::new(err)
+ }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+impl<'a, E: Error + Send + Sync + 'a> From<E> for Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync + 'a> {
+ /// Converts a type of [`Error`] + [`Send`] + [`Sync`] into a box of
+ /// dyn [`Error`] + [`Send`] + [`Sync`].
+ ///
+ /// # Examples
+ ///
+ /// ```
+ /// use std::error::Error;
+ /// use std::fmt;
+ /// use std::mem;
+ ///
+ /// #[derive(Debug)]
+ /// struct AnError;
+ ///
+ /// impl fmt::Display for AnError {
+ /// fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+ /// write!(f, "An error")
+ /// }
+ /// }
+ ///
+ /// impl Error for AnError {}
+ ///
+ /// unsafe impl Send for AnError {}
+ ///
+ /// unsafe impl Sync for AnError {}
+ ///
+ /// let an_error = AnError;
+ /// assert!(0 == mem::size_of_val(&an_error));
+ /// let a_boxed_error = Box::<dyn Error + Send + Sync>::from(an_error);
+ /// assert!(
+ /// mem::size_of::<Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync>>() == mem::size_of_val(&a_boxed_error))
+ /// ```
+ fn from(err: E) -> Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync + 'a> {
+ Box::new(err)
+ }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+impl From<String> for Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync> {
+ /// Converts a [`String`] into a box of dyn [`Error`] + [`Send`] + [`Sync`].
+ ///
+ /// # Examples
+ ///
+ /// ```
+ /// use std::error::Error;
+ /// use std::mem;
+ ///
+ /// let a_string_error = "a string error".to_string();
+ /// let a_boxed_error = Box::<dyn Error + Send + Sync>::from(a_string_error);
+ /// assert!(
+ /// mem::size_of::<Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync>>() == mem::size_of_val(&a_boxed_error))
+ /// ```
+ #[inline]
+ fn from(err: String) -> Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync> {
+ struct StringError(String);
+
+ impl Error for StringError {
+ #[allow(deprecated)]
+ fn description(&self) -> &str {
+ &self.0
+ }
+ }
+
+ impl fmt::Display for StringError {
+ fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+ fmt::Display::fmt(&self.0, f)
+ }
+ }
+
+ // Purposefully skip printing "StringError(..)"
+ impl fmt::Debug for StringError {
+ fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+ fmt::Debug::fmt(&self.0, f)
+ }
+ }
+
+ Box::new(StringError(err))
+ }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+#[stable(feature = "string_box_error", since = "1.6.0")]
+impl From<String> for Box<dyn Error> {
+ /// Converts a [`String`] into a box of dyn [`Error`].
+ ///
+ /// # Examples
+ ///
+ /// ```
+ /// use std::error::Error;
+ /// use std::mem;
+ ///
+ /// let a_string_error = "a string error".to_string();
+ /// let a_boxed_error = Box::<dyn Error>::from(a_string_error);
+ /// assert!(mem::size_of::<Box<dyn Error>>() == mem::size_of_val(&a_boxed_error))
+ /// ```
+ fn from(str_err: String) -> Box<dyn Error> {
+ let err1: Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync> = From::from(str_err);
+ let err2: Box<dyn Error> = err1;
+ err2
+ }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+impl<'a> From<&str> for Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync + 'a> {
+ /// Converts a [`str`] into a box of dyn [`Error`] + [`Send`] + [`Sync`].
+ ///
+ /// [`str`]: prim@str
+ ///
+ /// # Examples
+ ///
+ /// ```
+ /// use std::error::Error;
+ /// use std::mem;
+ ///
+ /// let a_str_error = "a str error";
+ /// let a_boxed_error = Box::<dyn Error + Send + Sync>::from(a_str_error);
+ /// assert!(
+ /// mem::size_of::<Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync>>() == mem::size_of_val(&a_boxed_error))
+ /// ```
+ #[inline]
+ fn from(err: &str) -> Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync + 'a> {
+ From::from(String::from(err))
+ }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+#[stable(feature = "string_box_error", since = "1.6.0")]
+impl From<&str> for Box<dyn Error> {
+ /// Converts a [`str`] into a box of dyn [`Error`].
+ ///
+ /// [`str`]: prim@str
+ ///
+ /// # Examples
+ ///
+ /// ```
+ /// use std::error::Error;
+ /// use std::mem;
+ ///
+ /// let a_str_error = "a str error";
+ /// let a_boxed_error = Box::<dyn Error>::from(a_str_error);
+ /// assert!(mem::size_of::<Box<dyn Error>>() == mem::size_of_val(&a_boxed_error))
+ /// ```
+ fn from(err: &str) -> Box<dyn Error> {
+ From::from(String::from(err))
+ }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+#[stable(feature = "cow_box_error", since = "1.22.0")]
+impl<'a, 'b> From<Cow<'b, str>> for Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync + 'a> {
+ /// Converts a [`Cow`] into a box of dyn [`Error`] + [`Send`] + [`Sync`].
+ ///
+ /// # Examples
+ ///
+ /// ```
+ /// use std::error::Error;
+ /// use std::mem;
+ /// use std::borrow::Cow;
+ ///
+ /// let a_cow_str_error = Cow::from("a str error");
+ /// let a_boxed_error = Box::<dyn Error + Send + Sync>::from(a_cow_str_error);
+ /// assert!(
+ /// mem::size_of::<Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync>>() == mem::size_of_val(&a_boxed_error))
+ /// ```
+ fn from(err: Cow<'b, str>) -> Box<dyn Error + Send + Sync + 'a> {
+ From::from(String::from(err))
+ }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
+#[stable(feature = "cow_box_error", since = "1.22.0")]
+impl<'a> From<Cow<'a, str>> for Box<dyn Error> {
+ /// Converts a [`Cow`] into a box of dyn [`Error`].
+ ///
+ /// # Examples
+ ///
+ /// ```
+ /// use std::error::Error;
+ /// use std::mem;
+ /// use std::borrow::Cow;
+ ///
+ /// let a_cow_str_error = Cow::from("a str error");
+ /// let a_boxed_error = Box::<dyn Error>::from(a_cow_str_error);
+ /// assert!(mem::size_of::<Box<dyn Error>>() == mem::size_of_val(&a_boxed_error))
+ /// ```
+ fn from(err: Cow<'a, str>) -> Box<dyn Error> {
+ From::from(String::from(err))
+ }
+}
+
+#[stable(feature = "box_error", since = "1.8.0")]
+impl<T: core::error::Error> core::error::Error for Box<T> {
+ #[allow(deprecated, deprecated_in_future)]
+ fn description(&self) -> &str {
+ core::error::Error::description(&**self)
+ }
+
+ #[allow(deprecated)]
+ fn cause(&self) -> Option<&dyn core::error::Error> {
+ core::error::Error::cause(&**self)
+ }
+
+ fn source(&self) -> Option<&(dyn core::error::Error + 'static)> {
+ core::error::Error::source(&**self)
+ }
+}