aeruginous 1.1.0

The Aeruginous Open Source Development Toolbox.
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|  Copyright (C) 2023 Kevin Matthes                                            |
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use sysexits::{ExitCode, Result};

/// A buffer that can be converted from and into another buffer type.
pub trait ConvertBuffer<T> {
  /// Fill this instance with the data of the given buffer, if possible.
  ///
  /// # Examples
  ///
  /// ```rust
  /// use aeruginous::ConvertBuffer;
  ///
  /// let buffer = "buffer".to_string();
  /// let mut string = "string".to_string();
  ///
  /// assert_eq!(string, "string".to_string());
  /// assert_eq!(string.convert_from(buffer), Ok(()));
  /// assert_eq!(string, "buffer".to_string());
  /// ```
  ///
  /// # Errors
  ///
  /// - [`sysexits::ExitCode::DataErr`]
  fn convert_from(&mut self, buffer: T) -> Result<()>;

  /// Convert this buffer into another buffer type for a moment, if possible.
  ///
  /// This method will attempt to convert this instance into the requested type.
  /// In case of success, the resulting data will be returned.  This instance
  /// will remain unchanged in either case.
  ///
  /// # Examples
  ///
  /// ```rust
  /// use aeruginous::ConvertBuffer;
  ///
  /// let string = "string".to_string();
  ///
  /// assert_eq!(string, "string".to_string());
  /// assert_eq!(string.convert_into(), Ok(b"string".to_vec()));
  /// assert_eq!(string, "string".to_string());
  /// ```
  ///
  /// # Errors
  ///
  /// - [`sysexits::ExitCode::DataErr`]
  fn convert_into(&self) -> Result<T>;
}

impl ConvertBuffer<Self> for String {
  fn convert_from(&mut self, buffer: Self) -> Result<()> {
    *self = buffer;
    Ok(())
  }

  fn convert_into(&self) -> Result<Self> {
    Ok(self.clone())
  }
}

impl ConvertBuffer<Vec<u8>> for String {
  fn convert_from(&mut self, buffer: Vec<u8>) -> Result<()> {
    Self::from_utf8(buffer).map_or(Err(ExitCode::DataErr), |s| {
      *self = s;
      Ok(())
    })
  }

  fn convert_into(&self) -> Result<Vec<u8>> {
    Ok(self.as_bytes().to_vec())
  }
}

impl ConvertBuffer<Self> for Vec<u8> {
  fn convert_from(&mut self, buffer: Self) -> Result<()> {
    *self = buffer;
    Ok(())
  }

  fn convert_into(&self) -> Result<Self> {
    Ok(self.clone())
  }
}

impl ConvertBuffer<String> for Vec<u8> {
  fn convert_from(&mut self, buffer: String) -> Result<()> {
    *self = buffer.as_bytes().to_vec();
    Ok(())
  }

  fn convert_into(&self) -> Result<String> {
    String::from_utf8(self.clone()).map_or(Err(ExitCode::DataErr), Ok)
  }
}

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