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See the COPYRIGHT</span> <span class="comment">// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at</span> <span class="comment">// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.</span> <span class="comment">//</span> <span class="comment">// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or</span> <span class="comment">// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license</span> <span class="comment">// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your</span> <span class="comment">// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed</span> <span class="comment">// except according to those terms.</span> <span class="doccomment">//! The `Clone` trait for types that cannot be 'implicitly copied'.</span> <span class="doccomment">//!</span> <span class="doccomment">//! In Rust, some simple types are "implicitly copyable" and when you</span> <span class="doccomment">//! assign them or pass them as arguments, the receiver will get a copy,</span> <span class="doccomment">//! leaving the original value in place. These types do not require</span> <span class="doccomment">//! allocation to copy and do not have finalizers (i.e. they do not</span> <span class="doccomment">//! contain owned boxes or implement [`Drop`]), so the compiler considers</span> <span class="doccomment">//! them cheap and safe to copy. For other types copies must be made</span> <span class="doccomment">//! explicitly, by convention implementing the [`Clone`] trait and calling</span> <span class="doccomment">//! the [`clone`][clone] method.</span> <span class="doccomment">//!</span> <span class="doccomment">//! [`Clone`]: trait.Clone.html</span> <span class="doccomment">//! [clone]: trait.Clone.html#tymethod.clone</span> <span class="doccomment">//! [`Drop`]: ../../std/ops/trait.Drop.html</span> <span class="doccomment">//!</span> <span class="doccomment">//! Basic usage example:</span> <span class="doccomment">//!</span> <span class="doccomment">//! ```</span> <span class="doccomment">//! let s = String::new(); // String type implements Clone</span> <span class="doccomment">//! let copy = s.clone(); // so we can clone it</span> <span class="doccomment">//! ```</span> <span class="doccomment">//!</span> <span class="doccomment">//! To easily implement the Clone trait, you can also use</span> <span class="doccomment">//! `#[derive(Clone)]`. Example:</span> <span class="doccomment">//!</span> <span class="doccomment">//! ```</span> <span class="doccomment">//! #[derive(Clone)] // we add the Clone trait to Morpheus struct</span> <span class="doccomment">//! struct Morpheus {</span> <span class="doccomment">//! blue_pill: f32,</span> <span class="doccomment">//! red_pill: i64,</span> <span class="doccomment">//! }</span> <span class="doccomment">//!</span> <span class="doccomment">//! fn main() {</span> <span class="doccomment">//! let f = Morpheus { blue_pill: 0.0, red_pill: 0 };</span> <span class="doccomment">//! let copy = f.clone(); // and now we can clone it!</span> <span class="doccomment">//! }</span> <span class="doccomment">//! ```</span> <span class="attribute">#<span class="op">!</span>[<span class="ident">stable</span>(<span class="ident">feature</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"rust1"</span>, <span class="ident">since</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"1.0.0"</span>)]</span> <span class="doccomment">/// A common trait for the ability to explicitly duplicate an object.</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// Differs from [`Copy`] in that [`Copy`] is implicit and extremely inexpensive, while</span> <span class="doccomment">/// `Clone` is always explicit and may or may not be expensive. In order to enforce</span> <span class="doccomment">/// these characteristics, Rust does not allow you to reimplement [`Copy`], but you</span> <span class="doccomment">/// may reimplement `Clone` and run arbitrary code.</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// Since `Clone` is more general than [`Copy`], you can automatically make anything</span> <span class="doccomment">/// [`Copy`] be `Clone` as well.</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// ## Derivable</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// This trait can be used with `#[derive]` if all fields are `Clone`. The `derive`d</span> <span class="doccomment">/// implementation of [`clone`] calls [`clone`] on each field.</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// ## How can I implement `Clone`?</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// Types that are [`Copy`] should have a trivial implementation of `Clone`. More formally:</span> <span class="doccomment">/// if `T: Copy`, `x: T`, and `y: &T`, then `let x = y.clone();` is equivalent to `let x = *y;`.</span> <span class="doccomment">/// Manual implementations should be careful to uphold this invariant; however, unsafe code</span> <span class="doccomment">/// must not rely on it to ensure memory safety.</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// An example is an array holding more than 32 elements of a type that is `Clone`; the standard</span> <span class="doccomment">/// library only implements `Clone` up until arrays of size 32. In this case, the implementation of</span> <span class="doccomment">/// `Clone` cannot be `derive`d, but can be implemented as:</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// [`Copy`]: ../../std/marker/trait.Copy.html</span> <span class="doccomment">/// [`clone`]: trait.Clone.html#tymethod.clone</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// ```</span> <span class="doccomment">/// #[derive(Copy)]</span> <span class="doccomment">/// struct Stats {</span> <span class="doccomment">/// frequencies: [i32; 100],</span> <span class="doccomment">/// }</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// impl Clone for Stats {</span> <span class="doccomment">/// fn clone(&self) -> Stats { *self }</span> <span class="doccomment">/// }</span> <span class="doccomment">/// ```</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">stable</span>(<span class="ident">feature</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"rust1"</span>, <span class="ident">since</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"1.0.0"</span>)]</span> <span class="kw">pub</span> <span class="kw">trait</span> <span class="ident">Clone</span> : <span class="ident">Sized</span> { <span class="doccomment">/// Returns a copy of the value.</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// # Examples</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// ```</span> <span class="doccomment">/// let hello = "Hello"; // &str implements Clone</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// assert_eq!("Hello", hello.clone());</span> <span class="doccomment">/// ```</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">stable</span>(<span class="ident">feature</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"rust1"</span>, <span class="ident">since</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"1.0.0"</span>)]</span> <span class="kw">fn</span> <span class="ident">clone</span>(<span class="kw-2">&</span><span class="self">self</span>) <span class="op">-></span> <span class="self">Self</span>; <span class="doccomment">/// Performs copy-assignment from `source`.</span> <span class="doccomment">///</span> <span class="doccomment">/// `a.clone_from(&b)` is equivalent to `a = b.clone()` in functionality,</span> <span class="doccomment">/// but can be overridden to reuse the resources of `a` to avoid unnecessary</span> <span class="doccomment">/// allocations.</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">inline</span>(<span class="ident">always</span>)]</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">stable</span>(<span class="ident">feature</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"rust1"</span>, <span class="ident">since</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"1.0.0"</span>)]</span> <span class="kw">fn</span> <span class="ident">clone_from</span>(<span class="kw-2">&</span><span class="kw-2">mut</span> <span class="self">self</span>, <span class="ident">source</span>: <span class="kw-2">&</span><span class="self">Self</span>) { <span class="kw-2">*</span><span class="self">self</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="ident">source</span>.<span class="ident">clone</span>() } } <span class="comment">// FIXME(aburka): these structs are used solely by #[derive] to</span> <span class="comment">// assert that every component of a type implements Clone or Copy.</span> <span class="comment">//</span> <span class="comment">// These structs should never appear in user code.</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">doc</span>(<span class="ident">hidden</span>)]</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">allow</span>(<span class="ident">missing_debug_implementations</span>)]</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">unstable</span>(<span class="ident">feature</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"derive_clone_copy"</span>, <span class="ident">reason</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"deriving hack, should not be public"</span>, <span class="ident">issue</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"0"</span>)]</span> <span class="kw">pub</span> <span class="kw">struct</span> <span class="ident">AssertParamIsClone</span><span class="op"><</span><span class="ident">T</span>: <span class="ident">Clone</span> <span class="op">+</span> <span class="question-mark">?</span><span class="ident">Sized</span><span class="op">></span> { <span class="ident">_field</span>: ::<span class="ident">marker</span>::<span class="ident">PhantomData</span><span class="op"><</span><span class="ident">T</span><span class="op">></span> } <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">doc</span>(<span class="ident">hidden</span>)]</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">allow</span>(<span class="ident">missing_debug_implementations</span>)]</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">unstable</span>(<span class="ident">feature</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"derive_clone_copy"</span>, <span class="ident">reason</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"deriving hack, should not be public"</span>, <span class="ident">issue</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"0"</span>)]</span> <span class="kw">pub</span> <span class="kw">struct</span> <span class="ident">AssertParamIsCopy</span><span class="op"><</span><span class="ident">T</span>: <span class="ident">Copy</span> <span class="op">+</span> <span class="question-mark">?</span><span class="ident">Sized</span><span class="op">></span> { <span class="ident">_field</span>: ::<span class="ident">marker</span>::<span class="ident">PhantomData</span><span class="op"><</span><span class="ident">T</span><span class="op">></span> } <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">stable</span>(<span class="ident">feature</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"rust1"</span>, <span class="ident">since</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"1.0.0"</span>)]</span> <span class="kw">impl</span><span class="op"><</span><span class="lifetime">'a</span>, <span class="ident">T</span>: <span class="question-mark">?</span><span class="ident">Sized</span><span class="op">></span> <span class="ident">Clone</span> <span class="kw">for</span> <span class="kw-2">&</span><span class="lifetime">'a</span> <span class="ident">T</span> { <span class="doccomment">/// Returns a shallow copy of the reference.</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">inline</span>]</span> <span class="kw">fn</span> <span class="ident">clone</span>(<span class="kw-2">&</span><span class="self">self</span>) <span class="op">-></span> <span class="kw-2">&</span><span class="lifetime">'a</span> <span class="ident">T</span> { <span class="kw-2">*</span><span class="self">self</span> } } <span class="macro">macro_rules</span><span class="macro">!</span> <span class="ident">clone_impl</span> { (<span class="macro-nonterminal">$</span><span class="macro-nonterminal">t</span>:<span class="ident">ty</span>) <span class="op">=></span> { <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">stable</span>(<span class="ident">feature</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"rust1"</span>, <span class="ident">since</span> <span class="op">=</span> <span class="string">"1.0.0"</span>)]</span> <span class="kw">impl</span> <span class="ident">Clone</span> <span class="kw">for</span> <span class="macro-nonterminal">$</span><span class="macro-nonterminal">t</span> { <span class="doccomment">/// Returns a deep copy of the value.</span> <span class="attribute">#[<span class="ident">inline</span>]</span> <span class="kw">fn</span> <span class="ident">clone</span>(<span class="kw-2">&</span><span class="self">self</span>) <span class="op">-></span> <span class="macro-nonterminal">$</span><span class="macro-nonterminal">t</span> { <span class="kw-2">*</span><span class="self">self</span> } } } } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">isize</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">i8</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">i16</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">i32</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">i64</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">i128</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">usize</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">u8</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">u16</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">u32</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">u64</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">u128</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">f32</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">f64</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { () } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">bool</span> } <span class="macro">clone_impl</span><span class="macro">!</span> { <span class="ident">char</span> } </pre> </section> <section id='search' class="content hidden"></section> <section class="footer"></section> <aside id="help" class="hidden"> <div> <h1 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