std: Update the c_str docs, and support CString not owning the pointer

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Erick Tryzelaar 2013-08-04 18:37:55 -07:00
parent 3c94b5044c
commit 986ba9c3c1

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@ -18,105 +18,77 @@ use ptr;
use str::StrSlice;
use vec::ImmutableVector;
/**
* The representation of a C String.
*
* This structure wraps a `*libc::c_char`, and will automatically free the
* memory it is pointing to when it goes out of scope.
*/
/// The representation of a C String.
///
/// This structure wraps a `*libc::c_char`, and will automatically free the
/// memory it is pointing to when it goes out of scope.
pub struct CString {
priv buf: *libc::c_char,
priv owns_buffer_: bool,
}
impl<'self> CString {
/**
* Create a C String from a str.
*/
pub fn from_str(s: &str) -> CString {
s.to_c_str()
/// Create a C String from a pointer.
pub fn new(buf: *libc::c_char, owns_buffer: bool) -> CString {
CString { buf: buf, owns_buffer_: owns_buffer }
}
/**
* Take the wrapped `*libc::c_char` from the `CString` wrapper.
*
* # Failure
*
* If the wrapper is empty.
*/
pub unsafe fn take(&mut self) -> *libc::c_char {
if self.buf.is_null() {
fail!("CString has no wrapped `*libc::c_char`");
}
let buf = self.buf;
self.buf = ptr::null();
buf
/// Unwraps the wrapped `*libc::c_char` from the `CString` wrapper.
pub unsafe fn unwrap(self) -> *libc::c_char {
let mut c_str = self;
c_str.owns_buffer_ = false;
c_str.buf
}
/**
* Puts a `*libc::c_char` into the `CString` wrapper.
*
* # Failure
*
* If the `*libc::c_char` is null.
* If the wrapper is not empty.
*/
pub fn put_back(&mut self, buf: *libc::c_char) {
if buf.is_null() {
fail!("attempt to put a null pointer into a CString");
}
if self.buf.is_not_null() {
fail!("CString already wraps a `*libc::c_char`");
}
self.buf = buf;
}
/**
* Calls a closure with a reference to the underlying `*libc::c_char`.
*/
/// Calls a closure with a reference to the underlying `*libc::c_char`.
///
/// # Failure
///
/// Fails if the CString is null.
pub fn with_ref<T>(&self, f: &fn(*libc::c_char) -> T) -> T {
if self.buf.is_null() {
fail!("CString already wraps a `*libc::c_char`");
}
if self.buf.is_null() { fail!("CString is null!"); }
f(self.buf)
}
/**
* Calls a closure with a mutable reference to the underlying `*libc::c_char`.
*/
/// Calls a closure with a mutable reference to the underlying `*libc::c_char`.
///
/// # Failure
///
/// Fails if the CString is null.
pub fn with_mut_ref<T>(&mut self, f: &fn(*mut libc::c_char) -> T) -> T {
if self.buf.is_not_null() {
fail!("CString already wraps a `*libc::c_char`");
}
if self.buf.is_null() { fail!("CString is null!"); }
f(unsafe { cast::transmute(self.buf) })
}
/**
* Returns true if the CString does not wrap a `*libc::c_char`.
*/
pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
/// Returns true if the CString is a null.
pub fn is_null(&self) -> bool {
self.buf.is_null()
}
/**
* Returns true if the CString wraps a `*libc::c_char`.
*/
pub fn is_not_empty(&self) -> bool {
/// Returns true if the CString is not null.
pub fn is_not_null(&self) -> bool {
self.buf.is_not_null()
}
/**
* Converts the CString into a `&[u8]` without copying.
*/
/// Returns whether or not the `CString` owns the buffer.
pub fn owns_buffer(&self) -> bool {
self.owns_buffer_
}
/// Converts the CString into a `&[u8]` without copying.
///
/// # Failure
///
/// Fails if the CString is null.
pub fn as_bytes(&self) -> &'self [u8] {
if self.buf.is_null() { fail!("CString is null!"); }
unsafe {
let len = libc::strlen(self.buf) as uint;
cast::transmute((self.buf, len + 1))
}
}
/**
* Return a CString iterator.
*/
/// Return a CString iterator.
fn iter(&self) -> CStringIterator<'self> {
CStringIterator {
ptr: self.buf,
@ -127,37 +99,28 @@ impl<'self> CString {
impl Drop for CString {
fn drop(&self) {
if self.buf.is_not_null() {
if self.owns_buffer_ && self.buf.is_not_null() {
unsafe {
libc::free(self.buf as *libc::c_void)
};
}
}
}
}
/**
* A generic trait for converting a value to a CString.
*/
/// A generic trait for converting a value to a CString.
pub trait ToCStr {
/**
* Create a C String.
*/
/// Create a C String.
fn to_c_str(&self) -> CString;
}
impl<'self> ToCStr for &'self str {
/**
* Create a C String from a `&str`.
*/
#[inline]
fn to_c_str(&self) -> CString {
self.as_bytes().to_c_str()
}
}
impl<'self> ToCStr for &'self [u8] {
/**
* Create a C String from a `&[u8]`.
*/
fn to_c_str(&self) -> CString {
do self.as_imm_buf |self_buf, self_len| {
unsafe {
@ -168,26 +131,22 @@ impl<'self> ToCStr for &'self [u8] {
ptr::copy_memory(buf, self_buf, self_len);
*ptr::mut_offset(buf, self_len as int) = 0;
CString { buf: buf as *libc::c_char }
CString::new(buf as *libc::c_char, true)
}
}
}
}
/**
* External iterator for a CString's bytes.
*
* Use with the `std::iterator` module.
*/
/// External iterator for a CString's bytes.
///
/// Use with the `std::iterator` module.
pub struct CStringIterator<'self> {
priv ptr: *libc::c_char,
priv lifetime: &'self libc::c_char, // FIXME: #5922
}
impl<'self> Iterator<libc::c_char> for CStringIterator<'self> {
/**
* Advance the iterator.
*/
fn next(&mut self) -> Option<libc::c_char> {
if self.ptr.is_null() {
None
@ -226,66 +185,32 @@ mod tests {
}
#[test]
fn test_take() {
let mut c_str = "hello".to_c_str();
unsafe { libc::free(c_str.take() as *libc::c_void) }
assert!(c_str.is_empty());
fn test_is_null() {
let c_str = CString::new(ptr::null(), false);
assert!(c_str.is_null());
assert!(!c_str.is_not_null());
}
#[test]
fn test_take_and_put_back() {
let mut c_str = "hello".to_c_str();
assert!(c_str.is_not_empty());
let buf = unsafe { c_str.take() };
assert!(c_str.is_empty());
c_str.put_back(buf);
assert!(c_str.is_not_empty());
fn test_unwrap() {
let c_str = "hello".to_c_str();
unsafe { libc::free(c_str.unwrap() as *libc::c_void) }
}
#[test]
#[should_fail]
#[ignore(cfg(windows))]
fn test_take_empty_fail() {
let mut c_str = "hello".to_c_str();
unsafe {
libc::free(c_str.take() as *libc::c_void);
c_str.take();
}
}
#[test]
#[should_fail]
#[ignore(cfg(windows))]
fn test_put_back_null_fail() {
let mut c_str = "hello".to_c_str();
c_str.put_back(ptr::null());
}
#[test]
#[should_fail]
#[ignore(cfg(windows))]
fn test_put_back_full_fail() {
let mut c_str = "hello".to_c_str();
c_str.put_back(0xdeadbeef as *libc::c_char);
}
fn test_with() {
fn test_with_ref() {
let c_str = "hello".to_c_str();
let len = unsafe { c_str.with_ref(|buf| libc::strlen(buf)) };
assert!(c_str.is_not_empty());
assert!(!c_str.is_null());
assert!(c_str.is_not_null());
assert_eq!(len, 5);
}
#[test]
#[should_fail]
#[ignore(cfg(windows))]
fn test_with_empty_fail() {
let mut c_str = "hello".to_c_str();
unsafe { libc::free(c_str.take() as *libc::c_void) }
fn test_with_ref_empty_fail() {
let c_str = CString::new(ptr::null(), false);
c_str.with_ref(|_| ());
}
}