From c2f8cf9dc18f30456178ae529afca1c962257dc0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick Walton <pcwalton@mimiga.net>
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012 12:33:18 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] libcore: Remove as_bytes_slice

---
 src/libcore/str.rs | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/libcore/str.rs b/src/libcore/str.rs
index b3f58ce2558..cdfcbf4cd27 100644
--- a/src/libcore/str.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/str.rs
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export
 
    // Reinterpretation
    as_bytes,
+   as_bytes_slice,
    as_buf,
    as_c_str,
 
@@ -1751,6 +1752,10 @@ pure fn as_bytes<T>(s: ~str, f: fn(~[u8]) -> T) -> T {
     }
 }
 
+pure fn as_bytes_slice(s: &a/str) -> &a/[u8] {
+    unsafe { ::unsafe::reinterpret_cast(&s) }
+}
+
 /**
  * Work with the byte buffer of a string as a null-terminated C string.
  *