Add Vec::resize_default.

src/doc/unstable-book/src/SUMMARY.md

@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@
     - [unique](library-features/unique.md)
     - [unsize](library-features/unsize.md)
     - [utf8_error_error_len](library-features/utf8-error-error-len.md)
+    - [vec_resize_default](library-features/vec-resize-default.md)
     - [vec_remove_item](library-features/vec-remove-item.md)
     - [windows_c](library-features/windows-c.md)
     - [windows_handle](library-features/windows-handle.md)

src/doc/unstable-book/src/library-features/vec-resize-default.md

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# `vec_resize_default`
+
+The tracking issue for this feature is: [#41758]
+
+[#41758]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/41758
+
+------------------------

src/libcollections/vec.rs

@@ -1220,11 +1220,14 @@ impl<T> Vec<T> {
 }
 
 impl<T: Clone> Vec<T> {
-    /// Resizes the `Vec` in-place so that `len()` is equal to `new_len`.
+    /// Resizes the `Vec` in-place so that `len` is equal to `new_len`.
     ///
-    /// If `new_len` is greater than `len()`, the `Vec` is extended by the
+    /// If `new_len` is greater than `len`, the `Vec` is extended by the
     /// difference, with each additional slot filled with `value`.
-    /// If `new_len` is less than `len()`, the `Vec` is simply truncated.
+    /// If `new_len` is less than `len`, the `Vec` is simply truncated.
+    ///
+    /// This method requires `Clone` to clone the passed value. If you'd
+    /// rather create a value with `Default` instead, see [`resize_default`].
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
@@ -1237,19 +1240,100 @@ impl<T: Clone> Vec<T> {
     /// vec.resize(2, 0);
     /// assert_eq!(vec, [1, 2]);
     /// ```
+    ///
+    /// [`resize_default`]: #method.resize_default
     #[stable(feature = "vec_resize", since = "1.5.0")]
     pub fn resize(&mut self, new_len: usize, value: T) {
         let len = self.len();
 
         if new_len > len {
-            self.extend_with_element(new_len - len, value);
+            self.extend_with(new_len - len, ExtendElement(value))
+        } else {
+            self.truncate(new_len);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Clones and appends all elements in a slice to the `Vec`.
+    ///
+    /// Iterates over the slice `other`, clones each element, and then appends
+    /// it to this `Vec`. The `other` vector is traversed in-order.
+    ///
+    /// Note that this function is same as `extend` except that it is
+    /// specialized to work with slices instead. If and when Rust gets
+    /// specialization this function will likely be deprecated (but still
+    /// available).
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// let mut vec = vec![1];
+    /// vec.extend_from_slice(&[2, 3, 4]);
+    /// assert_eq!(vec, [1, 2, 3, 4]);
+    /// ```
+    #[stable(feature = "vec_extend_from_slice", since = "1.6.0")]
+    pub fn extend_from_slice(&mut self, other: &[T]) {
+        self.spec_extend(other.iter())
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: Default> Vec<T> {
+    /// Resizes the `Vec` in-place so that `len` is equal to `new_len`.
+    ///
+    /// If `new_len` is greater than `len`, the `Vec` is extended by the
+    /// difference, with each additional slot filled with `Default::default()`.
+    /// If `new_len` is less than `len`, the `Vec` is simply truncated.
+    ///
+    /// This method uses `Default` to create new values on every push. If
+    /// you'd rather `Clone` a given value, use [`resize`].
+    ///
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// #![feature(vec_resize_default)]
+    ///
+    /// let mut vec = vec![1, 2, 3];
+    /// vec.resize_default(5);
+    /// assert_eq!(vec, [1, 2, 3, 0, 0]);
+    ///
+    /// let mut vec = vec![1, 2, 3, 4];
+    /// vec.resize_default(2);
+    /// assert_eq!(vec, [1, 2]);
+    /// ```
+    ///
+    /// [`resize`]: #method.resize
+    #[unstable(feature = "vec_resize_default", issue = "41758")]
+    pub fn resize_default(&mut self, new_len: usize) {
+        let len = self.len();
+
+        if new_len > len {
+            self.extend_with(new_len - len, ExtendDefault);
         } else {
             self.truncate(new_len);
         }
     }
+}
 
-    /// Extend the vector by `n` additional clones of `value`.
-    fn extend_with_element(&mut self, n: usize, value: T) {
+// This code generalises `extend_with_{element,default}`.
+trait ExtendWith<T> {
+    fn next(&self) -> T;
+    fn last(self) -> T;
+}
+
+struct ExtendElement<T>(T);
+impl<T: Clone> ExtendWith<T> for ExtendElement<T> {
+    fn next(&self) -> T { self.0.clone() }
+    fn last(self) -> T { self.0 }
+}
+
+struct ExtendDefault;
+impl<T: Default> ExtendWith<T> for ExtendDefault {
+    fn next(&self) -> T { Default::default() }
+    fn last(self) -> T { Default::default() }
+}
+impl<T> Vec<T> {
+    /// Extend the vector by `n` values, using the given generator.
+    fn extend_with<E: ExtendWith<T>>(&mut self, n: usize, value: E) {
         self.reserve(n);
 
         unsafe {
@@ -1261,43 +1345,21 @@ impl<T: Clone> Vec<T> {
 
             // Write all elements except the last one
             for _ in 1..n {
-                ptr::write(ptr, value.clone());
+                ptr::write(ptr, value.next());
                 ptr = ptr.offset(1);
-                // Increment the length in every step in case clone() panics
+                // Increment the length in every step in case next() panics
                 local_len.increment_len(1);
             }
 
             if n > 0 {
                 // We can write the last element directly without cloning needlessly
-                ptr::write(ptr, value);
+                ptr::write(ptr, value.last());
                 local_len.increment_len(1);
             }
 
             // len set by scope guard
         }
     }
-
-    /// Clones and appends all elements in a slice to the `Vec`.
-    ///
-    /// Iterates over the slice `other`, clones each element, and then appends
-    /// it to this `Vec`. The `other` vector is traversed in-order.
-    ///
-    /// Note that this function is same as `extend` except that it is
-    /// specialized to work with slices instead. If and when Rust gets
-    /// specialization this function will likely be deprecated (but still
-    /// available).
-    ///
-    /// # Examples
-    ///
-    /// ```
-    /// let mut vec = vec![1];
-    /// vec.extend_from_slice(&[2, 3, 4]);
-    /// assert_eq!(vec, [1, 2, 3, 4]);
-    /// ```
-    #[stable(feature = "vec_extend_from_slice", since = "1.6.0")]
-    pub fn extend_from_slice(&mut self, other: &[T]) {
-        self.spec_extend(other.iter())
-    }
 }
 
 // Set the length of the vec when the `SetLenOnDrop` value goes out of scope.
@@ -1389,7 +1451,7 @@ trait SpecFromElem: Sized {
 impl<T: Clone> SpecFromElem for T {
     default fn from_elem(elem: Self, n: usize) -> Vec<Self> {
         let mut v = Vec::with_capacity(n);
-        v.extend_with_element(n, elem);
+        v.extend_with(n, ExtendElement(elem));
         v
     }
 }
@@ -1424,7 +1486,7 @@ macro_rules! impl_spec_from_elem {
                     }
                 }
                 let mut v = Vec::with_capacity(n);
-                v.extend_with_element(n, elem);
+                v.extend_with(n, ExtendElement(elem));
                 v
             }
         }