crossbeam-epoch 0.7.2

Epoch-based garbage collection
Documentation
use alloc::boxed::Box;
use core::fmt;
use core::marker::PhantomData;
use core::mem;
use core::ptr;

/// Number of words a piece of `Data` can hold.
///
/// Three words should be enough for the majority of cases. For example, you can fit inside it the
/// function pointer together with a fat pointer representing an object that needs to be destroyed.
const DATA_WORDS: usize = 3;

/// Some space to keep a `FnOnce()` object on the stack.
type Data = [usize; DATA_WORDS];

/// A `FnOnce()` that is stored inline if small, or otherwise boxed on the heap.
///
/// This is a handy way of keeping an unsized `FnOnce()` within a sized structure.
pub struct Deferred {
    call: unsafe fn(*mut u8),
    data: Data,
    _marker: PhantomData<*mut ()>, // !Send + !Sync
}

impl fmt::Debug for Deferred {
    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> Result<(), fmt::Error> {
        f.pad("Deferred { .. }")
    }
}

impl Deferred {
    /// Constructs a new `Deferred` from a `FnOnce()`.
    pub fn new<F: FnOnce()>(f: F) -> Self {
        let size = mem::size_of::<F>();
        let align = mem::align_of::<F>();

        unsafe {
            if size <= mem::size_of::<Data>() && align <= mem::align_of::<Data>() {
                let mut data: Data = mem::uninitialized();
                ptr::write(&mut data as *mut Data as *mut F, f);

                unsafe fn call<F: FnOnce()>(raw: *mut u8) {
                    let f: F = ptr::read(raw as *mut F);
                    f();
                }

                Deferred {
                    call: call::<F>,
                    data,
                    _marker: PhantomData,
                }
            } else {
                let b: Box<F> = Box::new(f);
                let mut data: Data = mem::uninitialized();
                ptr::write(&mut data as *mut Data as *mut Box<F>, b);

                unsafe fn call<F: FnOnce()>(raw: *mut u8) {
                    let b: Box<F> = ptr::read(raw as *mut Box<F>);
                    (*b)();
                }

                Deferred {
                    call: call::<F>,
                    data,
                    _marker: PhantomData,
                }
            }
        }
    }

    /// Calls the function.
    #[inline]
    pub fn call(mut self) {
        let call = self.call;
        unsafe { call(&mut self.data as *mut Data as *mut u8) };
    }
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use super::Deferred;
    use std::cell::Cell;

    #[test]
    fn on_stack() {
        let fired = &Cell::new(false);
        let a = [0usize; 1];

        let d = Deferred::new(move || {
            drop(a);
            fired.set(true);
        });

        assert!(!fired.get());
        d.call();
        assert!(fired.get());
    }

    #[test]
    fn on_heap() {
        let fired = &Cell::new(false);
        let a = [0usize; 10];

        let d = Deferred::new(move || {
            drop(a);
            fired.set(true);
        });

        assert!(!fired.get());
        d.call();
        assert!(fired.get());
    }

    #[test]
    fn string() {
        let a = "hello".to_string();
        let d = Deferred::new(move || assert_eq!(a, "hello"));
        d.call();
    }

    #[test]
    fn boxed_slice_i32() {
        let a: Box<[i32]> = vec![2, 3, 5, 7].into_boxed_slice();
        let d = Deferred::new(move || assert_eq!(*a, [2, 3, 5, 7]));
        d.call();
    }

    #[test]
    fn long_slice_usize() {
        let a: [usize; 5] = [2, 3, 5, 7, 11];
        let d = Deferred::new(move || assert_eq!(a, [2, 3, 5, 7, 11]));
        d.call();
    }
}