diff --git a/src/libcore/option.rs b/src/libcore/option.rs
index a6bdd5a9063..29169951e46 100644
--- a/src/libcore/option.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/option.rs
@@ -208,6 +208,32 @@ impl<T> Option<T> {
         !self.is_some()
     }
 
+    /// Returns `true` if the option is a [`Some`] value containing the given value.
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// #![feature(option_result_contains)]
+    ///
+    /// let x: Option<u32> = Some(2);
+    /// assert_eq!(x.contains(&2), true);
+    ///
+    /// let x: Option<u32> = Some(3);
+    /// assert_eq!(x.contains(&2), false);
+    ///
+    /// let x: Option<u32> = None;
+    /// assert_eq!(x.contains(&2), false);
+    /// ```
+    #[must_use]
+    #[inline]
+    #[unstable(feature = "option_result_contains", issue = "62358")]
+    pub fn contains<U>(&self, x: &U) -> bool where U: PartialEq<T> {
+        match self {
+            Some(y) => x == y,
+            None => false,
+        }
+    }
+
     /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
     // Adapter for working with references
     /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
diff --git a/src/libcore/result.rs b/src/libcore/result.rs
index 8a09877ce1f..b64ad149cf4 100644
--- a/src/libcore/result.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/result.rs
@@ -309,6 +309,58 @@ impl<T, E> Result<T, E> {
         !self.is_ok()
     }
 
+    /// Returns `true` if the result is an [`Ok`] value containing the given value.
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// #![feature(option_result_contains)]
+    ///
+    /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(2);
+    /// assert_eq!(x.contains(&2), true);
+    ///
+    /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(3);
+    /// assert_eq!(x.contains(&2), false);
+    ///
+    /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Err("Some error message");
+    /// assert_eq!(x.contains(&2), false);
+    /// ```
+    #[must_use]
+    #[inline]
+    #[unstable(feature = "option_result_contains", issue = "62358")]
+    pub fn contains<U>(&self, x: &U) -> bool where U: PartialEq<T> {
+        match self {
+            Ok(y) => x == y,
+            Err(_) => false
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Returns `true` if the result is an [`Err`] value containing the given value.
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// #![feature(result_contains_err)]
+    ///
+    /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Ok(2);
+    /// assert_eq!(x.contains_err(&"Some error message"), false);
+    ///
+    /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Err("Some error message");
+    /// assert_eq!(x.contains_err(&"Some error message"), true);
+    ///
+    /// let x: Result<u32, &str> = Err("Some other error message");
+    /// assert_eq!(x.contains_err(&"Some error message"), false);
+    /// ```
+    #[must_use]
+    #[inline]
+    #[unstable(feature = "result_contains_err", issue = "62358")]
+    pub fn contains_err<F>(&self, f: &F) -> bool where F: PartialEq<E> {
+        match self {
+            Ok(_) => false,
+            Err(e) => f == e
+        }
+    }
+
     /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
     // Adapter for each variant
     /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////