Don't use "weak count" around Weak::from_raw_ptr

As `Rc/Arc::weak_count` returns 0 when having no strong counts, this
could be confusing and it's better to avoid using that completely.

Closes #73840.
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Michal 'vorner' Vaner 2020-07-26 15:31:58 +02:00
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@ -1715,8 +1715,9 @@ impl<T> Weak<T> {
/// Consumes the `Weak<T>` and turns it into a raw pointer.
///
/// This converts the weak pointer into a raw pointer, preserving the original weak count. It
/// can be turned back into the `Weak<T>` with [`from_raw`].
/// This converts the weak pointer into a raw pointer, while still preserving the ownership of
/// one weak reference (the weak count is not modified by this operation). It can be turned
/// back into the `Weak<T>` with [`from_raw`].
///
/// The same restrictions of accessing the target of the pointer as with
/// [`as_ptr`] apply.
@ -1751,17 +1752,18 @@ impl<T> Weak<T> {
/// This can be used to safely get a strong reference (by calling [`upgrade`]
/// later) or to deallocate the weak count by dropping the `Weak<T>`.
///
/// It takes ownership of one weak count (with the exception of pointers created by [`new`],
/// as these don't have any corresponding weak count).
/// It takes ownership of one weak reference (with the exception of pointers created by [`new`],
/// as these don't own anything; the method still works on them).
///
/// # Safety
///
/// The pointer must have originated from the [`into_raw`] and must still own its potential
/// weak reference count.
/// The pointer must have originated from the [`into_raw`] and must still own its potential
/// weak reference.
///
/// It is allowed for the strong count to be 0 at the time of calling this, but the weak count
/// must be non-zero or the pointer must have originated from a dangling `Weak<T>` (one created
/// by [`new`]).
/// It is allowed for the strong count to be 0 at the time of calling this. Nevertheless, this
/// takes ownership of one weak reference currently represented as a raw pointer (the weak
/// count is not modified by this operation) and therefore it must be paired with a previous
/// call to [`into_raw`].
///
/// # Examples
///

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@ -1485,8 +1485,9 @@ impl<T> Weak<T> {
/// Consumes the `Weak<T>` and turns it into a raw pointer.
///
/// This converts the weak pointer into a raw pointer, preserving the original weak count. It
/// can be turned back into the `Weak<T>` with [`from_raw`].
/// This converts the weak pointer into a raw pointer, while still preserving the ownership of
/// one weak reference (the weak count is not modified by this operation). It can be turned
/// back into the `Weak<T>` with [`from_raw`].
///
/// The same restrictions of accessing the target of the pointer as with
/// [`as_ptr`] apply.
@ -1516,24 +1517,23 @@ impl<T> Weak<T> {
result
}
/// Converts a raw pointer previously created by [`into_raw`] back into
/// `Weak<T>`.
/// Converts a raw pointer previously created by [`into_raw`] back into `Weak<T>`.
///
/// This can be used to safely get a strong reference (by calling [`upgrade`]
/// later) or to deallocate the weak count by dropping the `Weak<T>`.
///
/// It takes ownership of one weak count (with the exception of pointers created by [`new`],
/// as these don't have any corresponding weak count).
/// It takes ownership of one weak reference (with the exception of pointers created by [`new`],
/// as these don't own anything; the method still works on them).
///
/// # Safety
///
/// The pointer must have originated from the [`into_raw`] and must still own its potential
/// weak reference count.
///
/// It is allowed for the strong count to be 0 at the time of calling this, but the weak count
/// must be non-zero or the pointer must have originated from a dangling `Weak<T>` (one created
/// by [`new`]).
/// weak reference.
///
/// It is allowed for the strong count to be 0 at the time of calling this. Nevertheless, this
/// takes ownership of one weak reference currently represented as a raw pointer (the weak
/// count is not modified by this operation) and therefore it must be paired with a previous
/// call to [`into_raw`].
/// # Examples
///
/// ```