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//! # `first-err`
//!
//! Find the first `Err` in `Iterator<Result<T, E>>` and allow continuous iteration.
//!
//! This crate is specifically designed to replace the following pattern without allocation:
//!
//! ```txt
//! // iter: impl Iterator<Result<T, E>>
//! iter.collect::<Result<Vec<T>, E>>().map(|vec| vec.into_iter().foo() );
//! ```
//!
//!
//!
//! ## Features
//!
//! - Find first `Err` in `Iterator<Result<T, E>>` and allow to iterating continuously.
//! - Speed: Roughly on par with a hand-written loop, using lazy evaluation and without allocation.
//! - Minimized: no `std`, no `alloc`, no dependency.
//!
//!
//!
//! ## Getting Started
//!
//! ```rust
//! use first_err::FirstErr;
//!
//! # fn main() {
//! // Everything is Ok.
//! let result = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Ok(1), Ok(2)]
//!     .into_iter()
//!     .first_err_or_else(|iter| iter.sum::<u8>());
//! assert_eq!(result, Ok(3));
//!
//! // Contains some `Err` values.
//! let result = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Err(1), Err(2)]
//!     .into_iter()
//!     .first_err_or_else(|iter| iter.sum::<u8>());
//! assert_eq!(result, Err(1));
//! # }
//! ```
//!
//! See [`FirstErr::first_err_or_else()`] for more detail.
//!
//!
//!
//! ## Why
//!
//! In Rust, I frequently encounter a pattern where I need to perform actions on all
//! items within an iterator, and halt immediately if any error is detected in the layer
//! I'm working on. But if no error found, the iterator should able to run continuously
//! and allow me to do further transform.
//!
//! The pattern typically looks as follows:
//!
//! ```rust
//! # fn main() {
//! let array: [Result<u8, u8>; 3] = [Ok(0), Err(1), Err(2)];
//!
//! fn fallible_sum(iter: impl IntoIterator<Item = Result<u8, u8>>) -> Result<u8, u8> {
//!     let sum = iter
//!         .into_iter()
//!         .collect::<Result<Vec<_>, _>>()?    // early return (and a vec alloc in here)
//!         .into_iter()                        // continue iterate next layer ...
//!         .sum();
//!
//!     Ok(sum)
//! }
//!
//! let result = fallible_sum(array);
//! assert_eq!(result, Err(1));
//! # }
//! ```
//!
//! In theory, this allocation is not necessary. We can just write that code as an old good
//! loop:
//!
//! ```rust
//! # fn main() {
//! let array: [Result<u8, u8>; 3] = [Ok(0), Err(1), Err(2)];
//!
//! fn fallible_sum(iter: impl IntoIterator<Item = Result<u8, u8>>) -> Result<u8, u8> {
//!     let mut sum = 0;
//!     for res in iter {
//!         let val = res?;                     // early return, no alloc
//!         sum += val;
//!     }
//!
//!     Ok(sum)
//! }
//!
//! let result = fallible_sum(array);
//! assert_eq!(result, Err(1))
//! # }
//! ```
//!
//! Using a loop is not bad at all. However, in some situations, maintaining a chainable iterator
//! is preferable.
//!
//! Furthermore, some scenarios may not be as simple as the previous example. Consider this one:
//!
//! ```rust
//! # fn main() {
//! // The second layer `Result` is usually created by further transform after the first layer
//! // `Result` be processed. But for the sake of simplicity, we've just use pre-defined values.
//! let array: [Result<Result<u8, u8>, u8>; 3] = [Ok(Ok(0)), Ok(Err(1)), Err(2)];
//!
//! fn fallible_sum(
//!     iter: impl IntoIterator<Item = Result<Result<u8, u8>, u8>>
//! ) -> Result<u8, u8> {
//!     // take "first `Err`" layer by layer, or the sum value.
//!     let sum = iter
//!         .into_iter()
//!         .collect::<Result<Vec<Result<u8, u8>>, u8>>()?
//!         .into_iter()
//!         .collect::<Result<Vec<u8>, u8>>()?
//!         .into_iter()
//!         .sum();
//!
//!     Ok(sum)
//! }
//!
//! let result = fallible_sum(array);
//! assert_eq!(result, Err(2));
//! # }
//! ```
//!
//! Implementing the above logic in a loop without allocation may be error-prone and complicated.
//! This crate simplifies that for you:
//!
//! ```rust
//! # use first_err::FirstErr;
//! #
//! # fn main() {
//! let array: [Result<Result<u8, u8>, u8>; 3] = [Ok(Ok(0)), Ok(Err(1)), Err(2)];
//!
//! fn fallible_sum(
//!     iter: impl IntoIterator<Item = Result<Result<u8, u8>, u8>>
//! ) -> Result<u8, u8> {
//!     iter
//!         .into_iter()
//!         .first_err_or_else(|iter1| { // iter1 = impl Iterator<Item = Result<u8, u8>>
//!             iter1.first_err_or_else(|iter2| { // iter2 = impl Iterator<Item = u8>
//!                 iter2.sum::<u8>()
//!             })
//!         })
//!         .and_then(|res_res| res_res)
//! }
//!
//! let result = fallible_sum(array);
//! assert_eq!(result, Err(2));
//! # }
//! ```
//!
//!
//!
//! ## Benchmark
//!
//! The performance of this crate is designed to be roughly on par with hand-written loops.
//! However, the compiler might apply different optimizations in various situations, and favoring
//! one approach over the others.
//!
//! If you want to to do a benchmark by yourself, use the following command:
//!
//! ```sh
//! cargo bench --bench benchmark -- --output-format bencher
//! ```
//!
//! Also, don't forget to check the actual code that is used for benchmarking, which is in the
//! `benches` folder.

#![no_std]

/// Iterator can take first error from inner iterator.
///
/// See [`FirstErr::first_err_or_else()`] for more details.
#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct FirstErrIter<I, T, E>
where
    I: Iterator<Item = Result<T, E>>,
{
    /// Internal iterator.
    inner: I,

    /// The first `Err` when iterating `inner`.
    first_err: Option<E>,
}

impl<I, T, E> FirstErrIter<I, T, E>
where
    I: Iterator<Item = Result<T, E>>,
{
    fn consume_until_first_err(mut self) -> Option<E> {
        if self.first_err.is_none() {
            // try to found an error, or just run through the whole iterator.
            for _ in &mut self {}
        }

        self.first_err.take()
    }
}

impl<I, T, E> Iterator for FirstErrIter<I, T, E>
where
    I: Iterator<Item = Result<T, E>>,
{
    type Item = T;

    #[inline]
    fn next(&mut self) -> Option<Self::Item> {
        if self.first_err.is_some() {
            return None;
        }

        match self.inner.next() {
            // ok value
            Some(Ok(t)) => Some(t),

            // find first Err
            Some(Err(e)) => {
                self.first_err = Some(e);
                None
            }

            // exhausted
            None => None,
        }
    }
}

/// This trait provides `first_err_or_else()` method on all `Iterator<Item = Result<T, E>>`.
pub trait FirstErr<I, T, E> {
    /// Returns the first `Err` item in the current iterator, or an `Ok` value produced by the
    /// `f` closure. If no error is found, this method will consume all items in the current
    /// iterator before returning.
    ///
    /// The argument iterator of closure will produce the same values in `Ok` sequence of
    /// current iterator, but will stop when encounter the first `Err` item.
    ///
    /// # Examples
    ///
    /// ```rust
    /// use first_err::FirstErr;
    ///
    /// # fn main() {
    /// // Everything is Ok.
    /// let result = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Ok(1), Ok(2)]
    ///     .into_iter()
    ///     .first_err_or_else(|iter| iter.sum::<u8>());
    /// assert_eq!(result, Ok(3));
    ///
    /// // Contains some `Err` values.
    /// let result = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Err(1), Err(2)]
    ///     .into_iter()
    ///     .first_err_or_else(|iter| iter.sum::<u8>());
    /// assert_eq!(result, Err(1));
    /// # }
    /// ```
    ///
    /// # Guarantees
    ///
    /// ## No Need to Manually Consume the Inner Iterator
    ///
    /// ```rust
    /// # use first_err::FirstErr;
    /// #
    /// # fn main() {
    /// let result = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Err(1), Err(2)]
    ///     .into_iter()
    ///     .first_err_or_else(|_iter| {}); // not need to consume `_iter` iterator,
    /// assert_eq!(result, Err(1));         // and the result still correct.
    /// # }
    /// ```
    ///
    /// ## Outer Iterator is Evaluated Lazily
    ///
    /// ```rust
    /// # use first_err::FirstErr;
    /// # use std::cell::RefCell;
    /// #
    /// # fn main() {
    /// let mut vec = RefCell::new(vec![]);
    ///
    /// let mut result = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Ok(1), Err(2), Ok(3)]
    ///     .into_iter()
    ///     .inspect(|res| { vec.borrow_mut().push(*res) })         // push value from outer
    ///     .first_err_or_else(|iter| {
    ///         iter
    ///             .inspect(|n| { vec.borrow_mut().push(Ok(42)) }) // push value from inner
    ///             .sum::<u8>()
    ///     });
    ///
    /// assert_eq!(result, Err(2));
    /// assert_eq!(
    ///     vec.into_inner(),
    ///     vec![Ok(0), Ok(42), Ok(1), Ok(42), Err(2)],
    /// );
    /// # }
    /// ```
    ///
    /// ## Inner Iterator Can't be Leaked Outside the Closure
    ///
    /// ```rust,compile_fail
    /// # use first_err::FirstErr;
    /// #
    /// # fn main() {
    /// let iter = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Err(1), Err(2)]
    ///     .into_iter()
    ///     .first_err_or_else(|iter| iter); // compile error: can't leak `iter` out
    /// # }
    /// ```
    fn first_err_or_else<F, O>(self, f: F) -> Result<O, E>
    where
        F: FnOnce(&mut FirstErrIter<Self, T, E>) -> O;

    /// Returns the first `Err` item in the current iterator, or an `Ok` value.
    /// If no error is found, this method will consume all items in the current
    /// iterator before returning.
    ///
    /// This method is a shorter version of
    /// [`first_err_or_else(|_| value)`](Self::first_err_or_else).
    ///
    /// # Examples
    ///
    /// ```rust
    /// # use first_err::FirstErr;
    /// #
    /// # fn main() {
    /// // Everything is Ok.
    /// let result = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Ok(1), Ok(2)]
    ///     .into_iter()
    ///     .first_err_or("foo");
    /// assert_eq!(result, Ok("foo"));
    ///
    /// // Contains some `Err` values.
    /// let result = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Err(1), Err(2)]
    ///     .into_iter()
    ///     .first_err_or("foo");
    /// assert_eq!(result, Err(1));
    /// # }
    /// ```
    fn first_err_or<O>(self, value: O) -> Result<O, E>;
}

impl<I, T, E> FirstErr<I, T, E> for I
where
    I: Iterator<Item = Result<T, E>>,
{
    #[inline]
    fn first_err_or_else<F, O>(self, f: F) -> Result<O, E>
    where
        F: FnOnce(&mut FirstErrIter<Self, T, E>) -> O,
    {
        let mut first_err_iter = FirstErrIter {
            inner: self,
            first_err: None,
        };

        let output = f(&mut first_err_iter);

        // Take the `first_err` back if err exists in whole iterator.
        match first_err_iter.consume_until_first_err() {
            Some(e) => Err(e),
            None => Ok(output),
        }
    }

    #[inline]
    fn first_err_or<O>(self, value: O) -> Result<O, E> {
        self.first_err_or_else(|_| value)
    }
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use super::FirstErr;

    #[test]
    fn test_first_err_or_else_with_1_layer_data_and_without_err() {
        let ans = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Ok(1), Ok(2), Ok(3), Ok(4)]
            .into_iter()
            .first_err_or_else(|iter1| iter1.sum::<u8>());

        assert_eq!(ans, Ok(10));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_first_err_or_else_with_1_layer_data_and_with_err() {
        let ans = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Ok(1), Err(2), Ok(3), Ok(4)]
            .into_iter()
            .first_err_or_else(|iter1| iter1.sum::<u8>());

        assert_eq!(ans, Err(2));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_first_err_or_else_with_2_layer_data_and_outmost_err_in_layer_1() {
        let ans = [
            Ok::<Result<u8, u8>, Result<u8, u8>>(Ok::<u8, u8>(0)),
            Ok(Err(1)),
            Err(Ok(2)),
            Ok(Ok(3)),
            Ok(Ok(4)),
        ]
        .into_iter()
        .first_err_or_else(|iter1| {
            iter1
                .map(|x| x) // could chain other ops
                .first_err_or_else(|iter2| iter2.sum::<u8>())
        });

        assert_eq!(ans, Err(Ok(2)));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_first_err_or_else_with_2_layer_data_and_outmost_err_in_layer_2() {
        let ans = [
            Ok::<Result<u8, u8>, Result<u8, u8>>(Ok::<u8, u8>(0)),
            Ok(Ok(1)),
            Ok(Err(2)),
            Ok(Err(3)),
            Ok(Ok(4)),
        ]
        .into_iter()
        .first_err_or_else(|iter1| {
            iter1
                .map(|x| x) // could chain other ops
                .first_err_or_else(|iter2| iter2.sum::<u8>())
        });

        assert_eq!(ans, Ok(Err(2)));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_first_err_or_else_with_3_layer_data_and_outmost_err_in_layer_2() {
        let ans = [
            Ok::<Result<Result<u8, u8>, Result<u8, u8>>, Result<Result<u8, u8>, Result<u8, u8>>>(
                Ok(Ok(0)),
            ),
            Ok(Ok(Ok(1))),
            Ok(Ok(Err(2))),
            Ok(Err(Ok(3))),
            Ok(Ok(Ok(4))),
        ]
        .into_iter()
        .first_err_or_else(|iter1| {
            iter1
                .map(|x| x) // could chain other ops
                .first_err_or_else(|iter2| {
                    iter2
                        .map(|x| x) // could chain other ops
                        .first_err_or_else(|iter3| iter3.sum::<u8>())
                })
        });

        assert_eq!(ans, Ok(Err(Ok(3))));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_first_err_or_else_not_need_to_consume_iter_manually() {
        let ans = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Err(1), Err(2)]
            .into_iter()
            .first_err_or_else(|_iter| {});

        assert_eq!(ans, Err(1));
    }

    /// In most cases, API users should not be concerned about how many times the original
    /// iterator's `.next()` method is called, as it gets consumed after `first_err_or_else()`
    /// is called.
    /// However, if the inner iterator has some side-effect, this behavior is still
    /// observable, and users may rely on it.
    ///
    /// This test is designed to ensure that this behavior remains consistent even when
    /// the code changes.
    #[test]
    fn test_first_err_or_else_not_call_next_on_orig_iter_after_first_err_found() {
        let mut orig_iter_next_count = 0;

        [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Err(1), Err(2)]
            .into_iter()
            .inspect(|_| orig_iter_next_count += 1) // side-effect
            .first_err_or_else(|iter| {
                // exhaust whole iter.
                for _ in &mut *iter {}

                // call iter.next() after the iter already exhausted.
                assert_eq!(iter.next(), None);
            })
            .ok();

        assert_eq!(orig_iter_next_count, 2);
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_first_err_or_else_use_lazy_evaluation() {
        use core::cell::{Cell, RefCell};

        #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
        enum Trace {
            None,
            Outer(Result<u8, u8>),
            Inner(u8),
        }

        // if index >= N, it will panic.
        fn record_trace<const N: usize>(traces: &RefCell<[Trace; N]>, idx: &Cell<usize>, v: Trace) {
            let i = idx.get();
            traces.borrow_mut()[i] = v;
            idx.set(i + 1);
        }

        // already known N = 5 within [_; N] in this test case.
        // We don't use Vec here just bacause want to avoid `alloc` crate.
        let traces = RefCell::new([Trace::None; 5]);

        let index = Cell::new(0);

        let ans = [Ok::<u8, u8>(0), Ok(1), Err(2), Ok(3)]
            .iter()
            .cloned()
            // record value from outer
            .inspect(|&res| record_trace(&traces, &index, Trace::Outer(res)))
            .first_err_or_else(|iter| {
                iter
                    // record value from inner
                    .inspect(|&n| record_trace(&traces, &index, Trace::Inner(n)))
                    .sum::<u8>()
            });

        assert_eq!(ans, Err(2));
        assert_eq!(
            traces.into_inner(),
            [
                Trace::Outer(Ok(0)),
                Trace::Inner(0),
                Trace::Outer(Ok(1)),
                Trace::Inner(1),
                Trace::Outer(Err(2))
            ]
        );
    }
}