rust/library/alloc
Ralf Jung bac2f39350
Rollup merge of #76310 - scottmcm:array-try_from-vec, r=dtolnay
Add `[T; N]: TryFrom<Vec<T>>` (insta-stable)

This is very similar to the [existing](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/std/convert/trait.TryFrom.html#impl-TryFrom%3CBox%3C%5BT%5D%3E%3E) `Box<[T; N]>: TryFrom<Box<[T]>>`, but allows avoiding the `shrink_to_fit` if you have a vector and not a boxed slice.

Like the slice equivalents of this, it fails if the length of the vector is not exactly `N`.
This uses `Vec<T>` as the `Error` type to return the input, like how the `Rc<[T]> -> Rc<[T; N]>` (and Arc) ones also reflect the input directly in the error type.

```rust
#[stable(feature = "array_try_from_vec", since = "1.47.0")]
impl<T, const N: usize> TryFrom<Vec<T>> for [T; N] {
    type Error = Vec<T>;
    fn try_from(mut vec: Vec<T>) -> Result<[T; N], Vec<T>>;
}
```

Inspired by this zulip thread: https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/APIs.20for.20getting.20stuff.20from.20a.20Vec.20by.20owned/near/209048103
2020-09-19 11:47:39 +02:00
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benches fix benchmark compile errors 2020-09-03 20:59:33 +02:00
src Rollup merge of #76310 - scottmcm:array-try_from-vec, r=dtolnay 2020-09-19 11:47:39 +02:00
tests Rollup merge of #76662 - RalfJung:lib-test-miri, r=Mark-Simulacrum 2020-09-16 08:25:02 +02:00
Cargo.toml mv std libs to library/ 2020-07-27 19:51:13 -05:00