Trait ValueInterface

Source

pub trait ValueInterface:
    Debug
    + Sized
    + Clone
    + PartialEq
    + Send
    + Sync {
    // Required methods
    fn datum_type(&self) -> Result<DatumType>;
    fn from_bytes(dt: DatumType, shape: &[usize], data: &[u8]) -> Result<Self>;
    fn as_bytes(&self) -> Result<(DatumType, &[usize], &[u8])>;
    fn convert_to(&self, to: DatumType) -> Result<Self>;

    // Provided methods
    fn from_slice<T: Datum>(shape: &[usize], data: &[T]) -> Result<Self> { ... }
    fn as_slice<T: Datum>(&self) -> Result<&[T]> { ... }
    fn as_shape_and_slice<T: Datum>(&self) -> Result<(&[usize], &[T])> { ... }
    fn shape(&self) -> Result<&[usize]> { ... }
    fn view<T: Datum>(&self) -> Result<ArrayViewD<'_, T>> { ... }
}