Auto merge of rust-lang#62335 - Mark-Simulacrum:rollup-0pcaz5a, r=Mark-Simulacrum

Rollup of 15 pull requests

Successful merges:

 - rust-lang#62021 (MSVC link output improve)
 - rust-lang#62064 (nth_back for chunks_exact)
 - rust-lang#62128 (Adjust warning of -C extra-filename with -o.)
 - rust-lang#62161 (Add missing links for TryFrom docs)
 - rust-lang#62183 (std: Move a process test out of libstd)
 - rust-lang#62186 (Add missing type urls in Into trait)
 - rust-lang#62196 (Add Vec::leak)
 - rust-lang#62199 (import gdb for explicit access to gdb.current_objfile())
 - rust-lang#62229 (Enable intptrcast for explicit casts)
 - rust-lang#62250 (Improve box clone doctests to ensure the documentation is valid)
 - rust-lang#62255 (Switch tracking issue for `#![feature(slice_patterns)]`)
 - rust-lang#62285 (Fix michaelwoerister's mailmap)
 - rust-lang#62304 (HashMap is UnwindSafe)
 - rust-lang#62319 (Fix mismatching Kleene operators)
 - rust-lang#62327 (Fixed document bug, those replaced each other)

Failed merges:

r? @ghost

Author: bors

.mailmap

@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ Matthijs Hofstra <thiezz@gmail.com>
 Melody Horn <melody@boringcactus.com> <mathphreak@gmail.com>
 Michael Williams <m.t.williams@live.com>
 Michael Woerister <michaelwoerister@posteo> <michaelwoerister@gmail>
+Michael Woerister <michaelwoerister@posteo> <michaelwoerister@users.noreply.github.com>
+Michael Woerister <michaelwoerister@posteo> <michaelwoerister@posteo.net>
 Mickaël Raybaud-Roig <raybaudroigm@gmail.com> m-r-r <raybaudroigm@gmail.com>
 Ms2ger <ms2ger@gmail.com> <Ms2ger@gmail.com>
 Mukilan Thiagarajan <mukilanthiagarajan@gmail.com>

src/doc/unstable-book/src/language-features/slice-patterns.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # `slice_patterns`
 
-The tracking issue for this feature is: [#23121]
+The tracking issue for this feature is: [#62254]
 
-[#23121]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/23121
+[#62254]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/62254
 
 ------------------------
 

src/etc/gdb_load_rust_pretty_printers.py

@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+import gdb
 import gdb_rust_pretty_printing
 gdb_rust_pretty_printing.register_printers(gdb.current_objfile())

src/liballoc/boxed.rs

@@ -367,23 +367,35 @@ impl<T: Clone> Clone for Box<T> {
     /// ```
     /// let x = Box::new(5);
     /// let y = x.clone();
+    ///
+    /// // The value is the same
+    /// assert_eq!(x, y);
+    ///
+    /// // But they are unique objects
+    /// assert_ne!(&*x as *const i32, &*y as *const i32);
     /// ```
     #[rustfmt::skip]
     #[inline]
     fn clone(&self) -> Box<T> {
         box { (**self).clone() }
     }
+
     /// Copies `source`'s contents into `self` without creating a new allocation.
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
     /// let x = Box::new(5);
     /// let mut y = Box::new(10);
+    /// let yp: *const i32 = &*y;
     ///
     /// y.clone_from(&x);
     ///
-    /// assert_eq!(*y, 5);
+    /// // The value is the same
+    /// assert_eq!(x, y);
+    ///
+    /// // And no allocation occurred
+    /// assert_eq!(yp, &*y);
     /// ```
     #[inline]
     fn clone_from(&mut self, source: &Box<T>) {

src/liballoc/vec.rs

@@ -1367,6 +1367,40 @@ impl<T> Vec<T> {
             self.truncate(new_len);
         }
     }
+
+    /// Consumes and leaks the `Vec`, returning a mutable reference to the contents,
+    /// `&'a mut [T]`. Note that the type `T` must outlive the chosen lifetime
+    /// `'a`. If the type has only static references, or none at all, then this
+    /// may be chosen to be `'static`.
+    ///
+    /// This function is similar to the `leak` function on `Box`.
+    ///
+    /// This function is mainly useful for data that lives for the remainder of
+    /// the program's life. Dropping the returned reference will cause a memory
+    /// leak.
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// Simple usage:
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// #![feature(vec_leak)]
+    ///
+    /// fn main() {
+    ///     let x = vec![1, 2, 3];
+    ///     let static_ref: &'static mut [usize] = Vec::leak(x);
+    ///     static_ref[0] += 1;
+    ///     assert_eq!(static_ref, &[2, 2, 3]);
+    /// }
+    /// ```
+    #[unstable(feature = "vec_leak", issue = "62195")]
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn leak<'a>(vec: Vec<T>) -> &'a mut [T]
+    where
+        T: 'a // Technically not needed, but kept to be explicit.
+    {
+        Box::leak(vec.into_boxed_slice())
+    }
 }
 
 impl<T: Clone> Vec<T> {

src/libcore/convert.rs

@@ -251,12 +251,12 @@ pub trait AsMut<T: ?Sized> {
 ///
 /// # Examples
 ///
-/// [`String`] implements `Into<Vec<u8>>`:
+/// [`String`] implements [`Into`]`<`[`Vec`]`<`[`u8`]`>>`:
 ///
 /// In order to express that we want a generic function to take all arguments that can be
 /// converted to a specified type `T`, we can use a trait bound of [`Into`]`<T>`.
 /// For example: The function `is_hello` takes all arguments that can be converted into a
-/// `Vec<u8>`.
+/// [`Vec`]`<`[`u8`]`>`.
 ///
 /// ```
 /// fn is_hello<T: Into<Vec<u8>>>(s: T) {
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ pub trait AsMut<T: ?Sized> {
 /// [`String`]: ../../std/string/struct.String.html
 /// [`From`]: trait.From.html
 /// [`Into`]: trait.Into.html
+/// [`Vec`]: ../../std/vec/struct.Vec.html
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub trait Into<T>: Sized {
     /// Performs the conversion.
@@ -410,12 +411,12 @@ pub trait TryInto<T>: Sized {
 ///
 /// This is useful when you are doing a type conversion that may
 /// trivially succeed but may also need special handling.
-/// For example, there is no way to convert an `i64` into an `i32`
-/// using the [`From`] trait, because an `i64` may contain a value
-/// that an `i32` cannot represent and so the conversion would lose data.
-/// This might be handled by truncating the `i64` to an `i32` (essentially
-/// giving the `i64`'s value modulo `i32::MAX`) or by simply returning
-/// `i32::MAX`, or by some other method.  The `From` trait is intended
+/// For example, there is no way to convert an [`i64`] into an [`i32`]
+/// using the [`From`] trait, because an [`i64`] may contain a value
+/// that an [`i32`] cannot represent and so the conversion would lose data.
+/// This might be handled by truncating the [`i64`] to an [`i32`] (essentially
+/// giving the [`i64`]'s value modulo [`i32::MAX`]) or by simply returning
+/// [`i32::MAX`], or by some other method.  The [`From`] trait is intended
 /// for perfect conversions, so the `TryFrom` trait informs the
 /// programmer when a type conversion could go bad and lets them
 /// decide how to handle it.
@@ -425,8 +426,8 @@ pub trait TryInto<T>: Sized {
 /// - `TryFrom<T> for U` implies [`TryInto`]`<U> for T`
 /// - [`try_from`] is reflexive, which means that `TryFrom<T> for T`
 /// is implemented and cannot fail -- the associated `Error` type for
-/// calling `T::try_from()` on a value of type `T` is `Infallible`.
-/// When the `!` type is stablized `Infallible` and `!` will be
+/// calling `T::try_from()` on a value of type `T` is [`Infallible`].
+/// When the [`!`] type is stablized [`Infallible`] and [`!`] will be
 /// equivalent.
 ///
 /// `TryFrom<T>` can be implemented as follows:
@@ -451,7 +452,7 @@ pub trait TryInto<T>: Sized {
 ///
 /// # Examples
 ///
-/// As described, [`i32`] implements `TryFrom<i64>`:
+/// As described, [`i32`] implements `TryFrom<`[`i64`]`>`:
 ///
 /// ```
 /// use std::convert::TryFrom;
@@ -474,6 +475,8 @@ pub trait TryInto<T>: Sized {
 ///
 /// [`try_from`]: trait.TryFrom.html#tymethod.try_from
 /// [`TryInto`]: trait.TryInto.html
+/// [`i32::MAX`]: ../../std/i32/constant.MAX.html
+/// [`!`]: ../../std/primitive.never.html
 #[stable(feature = "try_from", since = "1.34.0")]
 pub trait TryFrom<T>: Sized {
     /// The type returned in the event of a conversion error.

src/libcore/slice/mod.rs

@@ -4453,6 +4453,21 @@ impl<'a, T> DoubleEndedIterator for ChunksExact<'a, T> {
             Some(snd)
         }
     }
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn nth_back(&mut self, n: usize) -> Option<Self::Item> {
+        let len = self.len();
+        if n >= len {
+            self.v = &[];
+            None
+        } else {
+            let start = (len - 1 - n) * self.chunk_size;
+            let end = start + self.chunk_size;
+            let nth_back = &self.v[start..end];
+            self.v = &self.v[..start];
+            Some(nth_back)
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 #[stable(feature = "chunks_exact", since = "1.31.0")]

src/libcore/str/mod.rs

@@ -3716,10 +3716,10 @@ impl str {
     ///
     /// # Text directionality
     ///
-    /// A string is a sequence of bytes. 'Left' in this context means the first
-    /// position of that byte string; for a language like Arabic or Hebrew
-    /// which are 'right to left' rather than 'left to right', this will be
-    /// the _right_ side, not the left.
+    /// A string is a sequence of bytes. `start` in this context means the first
+    /// position of that byte string; for a left-to-right language like English or
+    /// Russian, this will be left side, and for right-to-left languages like
+    /// like Arabic or Hebrew, this will be the right side.
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -3755,10 +3755,10 @@ impl str {
     ///
     /// # Text directionality
     ///
-    /// A string is a sequence of bytes. 'Right' in this context means the last
-    /// position of that byte string; for a language like Arabic or Hebrew
-    /// which are 'right to left' rather than 'left to right', this will be
-    /// the _left_ side, not the right.
+    /// A string is a sequence of bytes. `end` in this context means the last
+    /// position of that byte string; for a left-to-right language like English or
+    /// Russian, this will be right side, and for right-to-left languages like
+    /// like Arabic or Hebrew, this will be the left side.
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -3804,10 +3804,10 @@ impl str {
     ///
     /// # Text directionality
     ///
-    /// A string is a sequence of bytes. `start` in this context means the first
-    /// position of that byte string; for a left-to-right language like English or
-    /// Russian, this will be left side, and for right-to-left languages like
-    /// like Arabic or Hebrew, this will be the right side.
+    /// A string is a sequence of bytes. 'Left' in this context means the first
+    /// position of that byte string; for a language like Arabic or Hebrew
+    /// which are 'right to left' rather than 'left to right', this will be
+    /// the _right_ side, not the left.
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -3840,10 +3840,10 @@ impl str {
     ///
     /// # Text directionality
     ///
-    /// A string is a sequence of bytes. `end` in this context means the last
-    /// position of that byte string; for a left-to-right language like English or
-    /// Russian, this will be right side, and for right-to-left languages like
-    /// like Arabic or Hebrew, this will be the left side.
+    /// A string is a sequence of bytes. 'Right' in this context means the last
+    /// position of that byte string; for a language like Arabic or Hebrew
+    /// which are 'right to left' rather than 'left to right', this will be
+    /// the _left_ side, not the right.
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///

src/libcore/tests/ascii.rs

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ macro_rules! assert_none {
                            stringify!($what), b);
                 }
             }
-        )*
+        )+
     }};
     ($what:ident, $($str:tt),+,) => (assert_none!($what,$($str),+))
 }

src/libcore/tests/pattern.rs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use std::str::pattern::*;
 macro_rules! search_asserts {
     ($haystack:expr, $needle:expr, $testname:expr, [$($func:ident),*], $result:expr) => {
         let mut searcher = $needle.into_searcher($haystack);
-        let arr = [$( Step::from(searcher.$func()) ),+];
+        let arr = [$( Step::from(searcher.$func()) ),*];
         assert_eq!(&arr[..], &$result, $testname);
     }
 }