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An accompanying PR to rust-lang/rust#148079 which keeps these Rust Analyzer names consistent with core.


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Renames downcast_[ref|mut]_unchecked to downcast_unchecked_[ref|mut] because we want to emphasise that it is the downcast that is unsafe, not the aliasing per:

rust-lang/rust#90850 (comment)

Tracking Issue: rust-lang/rust#90850 (comment)

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macro_rules! __ra_macro_fixture315 {($ty : ty , $tag : ident )=>{ impl TryFrom < Response > for $ty { type Error = & 'static str ; fn try_from ( value : Response )-> Result < Self , Self :: Error > { match value { Response ::$tag ( res )=> Ok ( res ), _ => Err ( concat ! ( "Failed to convert response to " , stringify ! ($tag ))), }}}}; }
macro_rules! __ra_macro_fixture316 {( CloneAny )=>{# [ doc = " A type to emulate dynamic typing." ]# [ doc = "" ]# [ doc = " Every type with no non-`\\\'static` references implements `Any`." ] define ! ( CloneAny remainder ); }; ( Any )=>{# [ doc = " A type to emulate dynamic typing with cloning." ]# [ doc = "" ]# [ doc = " Every type with no non-`\\\'static` references that implements `Clone` implements `Any`." ] define ! ( Any remainder ); }; ($t : ident remainder )=>{# [ doc = " See the [`std::any` documentation](https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/any/index.html) for" ]# [ doc = " more details on `Any` in general." ]# [ doc = "" ]# [ doc = " This trait is not `std::any::Any` but rather a type extending that for this library\\u{2019}s" ]# [ doc = " purposes so that it can be combined with marker traits like " ]# [ doc = " <code><a class=trait title=core::marker::Send" ]# [ doc = " href=http://doc.rust-lang.org/std/marker/trait.Send.html>Send</a></code> and" ]# [ doc = " <code><a class=trait title=core::marker::Sync" ]# [ doc = " href=http://doc.rust-lang.org/std/marker/trait.Sync.html>Sync</a></code>." ]# [ doc = "" ] define ! ($t trait ); }; ( CloneAny trait )=>{# [ doc = " See also [`Any`](trait.Any.html) for a version without the `Clone` requirement." ] pub trait CloneAny : Any + CloneToAny {} impl < T : StdAny + Clone > CloneAny for T {}}; ( Any trait )=>{# [ doc = " See also [`CloneAny`](trait.CloneAny.html) for a cloneable version of this trait." ] pub trait Any : StdAny {} impl < T : StdAny > Any for T {}}; }
macro_rules! __ra_macro_fixture317 {($base : ident , $(+ $bounds : ident )*)=>{ impl fmt :: Debug for $base $(+ $bounds )* {# [ inline ] fn fmt (& self , f : & mut fmt :: Formatter )-> fmt :: Result { f . pad ( stringify ! ($base $(+ $bounds )*))}} impl UncheckedAnyExt for $base $(+ $bounds )* {# [ inline ] unsafe fn downcast_ref_unchecked < T : 'static > (& self )-> & T {&* ( self as * const Self as * const T )}# [ inline ] unsafe fn downcast_mut_unchecked < T : 'static > (& mut self )-> & mut T {& mut * ( self as * mut Self as * mut T )}# [ inline ] unsafe fn downcast_unchecked < T : 'static > ( self : Box < Self >)-> Box < T > { Box :: from_raw ( Box :: into_raw ( self ) as * mut T )}} impl < T : $base $(+ $bounds )*> IntoBox <$base $(+ $bounds )*> for T {# [ inline ] fn into_box ( self )-> Box <$base $(+ $bounds )*> { Box :: new ( self )}}}}
macro_rules! __ra_macro_fixture317 {($base : ident , $(+ $bounds : ident )*)=>{ impl fmt :: Debug for $base $(+ $bounds )* {# [ inline ] fn fmt (& self , f : & mut fmt :: Formatter )-> fmt :: Result { f . pad ( stringify ! ($base $(+ $bounds )*))}} impl UncheckedAnyExt for $base $(+ $bounds )* {# [ inline ] unsafe fn downcast_unchecked_ref < T : 'static > (& self )-> & T {&* ( self as * const Self as * const T )}# [ inline ] unsafe fn downcast_unchecked_mut < T : 'static > (& mut self )-> & mut T {& mut * ( self as * mut Self as * mut T )}# [ inline ] unsafe fn downcast_unchecked < T : 'static > ( self : Box < Self >)-> Box < T > { Box :: from_raw ( Box :: into_raw ( self ) as * mut T )}} impl < T : $base $(+ $bounds )*> IntoBox <$base $(+ $bounds )*> for T {# [ inline ] fn into_box ( self )-> Box <$base $(+ $bounds )*> { Box :: new ( self )}}}}
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This is just a test file, we don't need to actually change it.

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I think this could be merged only after at least approved on rust-lang/rust. Though it's just an inherent method name change in rust-analyzer side but keeping them synced with std feels more comfortable as the crate name here is stdx 😄

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