Auto merge of #46187 - notriddle:patch-1, r=QuietMisdreavus

Rename C-like enum to Field-less enum

There is no need to reference the C programming language to explain this concept.
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bors 2017-12-07 07:16:44 +00:00
commit 7b637b778d
4 changed files with 7 additions and 7 deletions

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@ -1641,14 +1641,14 @@ impl Foo {
These attributes do not work on typedefs, since typedefs are just aliases. These attributes do not work on typedefs, since typedefs are just aliases.
Representations like `#[repr(u8)]`, `#[repr(i64)]` are for selecting the Representations like `#[repr(u8)]`, `#[repr(i64)]` are for selecting the
discriminant size for C-like enums (when there is no associated data, e.g. discriminant size for enums with no data fields on any of the variants, e.g.
`enum Color {Red, Blue, Green}`), effectively setting the size of the enum to `enum Color {Red, Blue, Green}`, effectively setting the size of the enum to
the size of the provided type. Such an enum can be cast to a value of the same the size of the provided type. Such an enum can be cast to a value of the same
type as well. In short, `#[repr(u8)]` makes the enum behave like an integer type as well. In short, `#[repr(u8)]` makes the enum behave like an integer
with a constrained set of allowed values. with a constrained set of allowed values.
Only C-like enums can be cast to numerical primitives, so this attribute will Only field-less enums can be cast to numerical primitives, so this attribute
not apply to structs. will not apply to structs.
`#[repr(packed)]` reduces padding to make the struct size smaller. The `#[repr(packed)]` reduces padding to make the struct size smaller. The
representation of enums isn't strictly defined in Rust, and this attribute representation of enums isn't strictly defined in Rust, and this attribute

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@ -5995,7 +5995,7 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
match any_disr { match any_disr {
Some(disr_span) if !all_nullary => Some(disr_span) if !all_nullary =>
self.span_err(disr_span, self.span_err(disr_span,
"discriminator values can only be used with a c-like enum"), "discriminator values can only be used with a field-less enum"),
_ => () _ => ()
} }

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@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
enum X { enum X {
A = A =
b'a' //~ ERROR discriminator values can only be used with a c-like enum b'a' //~ ERROR discriminator values can only be used with a field-less enum
, ,
B(isize) B(isize)
} }

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@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
// compile-flags: -Z parse-only // compile-flags: -Z parse-only
//error-pattern: discriminator values can only be used with a c-like enum //error-pattern: discriminator values can only be used with a field-less enum
enum color { enum color {
red = 0xff0000, red = 0xff0000,