2015-06-10.md

Subteam report: libs 2015-06-10

Highlights

The following RFCs are entering their final comment period:

• FCP PR #980: RFC for read_all
• FCP PR #1095: Add unsafe Option::unwrap_unchecked()

The following features are entering their final comment period:

• FCP PR #25646: Make align_of behave like min_align_of.

Here are the decisions for last week's FCP items:

• FCP PR #1105: RFC: Policy on semver and API evolution
  • Merged
• FCP PR #1119: Quick draft "Result::expect" rfc
  • Merged
• FCP PR #1123: RFC: introduce split_at(mid: usize) on str
  • Merged
• FCP PR #1034: RFC: Deprecate Iterator::size_hint and ExactSizeIterator for better named alternatives.
  • Closed

The following feature is going to the core team for final stabilization approval:

• FCP PR #25844: std: Stabilize a number of new fs features

Dashboard

RFC phase

• PR #770: io error handling design
• PR #1015: Add read_into_buf and get_buf to BufRead
• PR #1036: Add Builder guidelines
• PR #1055: RFC for redirecting stdio of child processes to open file handles
• PR #1058: RFC for replacing slice::tail()/init() with new methods
• PR #1084: RFC: Scoped threads, take 2
• PR #1100: allow customization of the output of panic!() to stderr with 'panic handlers'
• PR #1102: Rename connect to join
• PR #1126: stabilize TcpStream::set_keepalive
• PR #1130: Implement FromIterator for the unit type
• PR #1147: How to handle API deprecation in std
• PR #1152: Add some of [T]’s methods to strings and vice versa
• FCP PR #980: RFC for read_all
• FCP PR #1095: Add unsafe Option::unwrap_unchecked()

Implementation phase

• Issue #25977: Don't panic when stdout doesn't exist
• FCP PR #25646: Make align_of behave like min_align_of.

High priority issues

• Issue #26096: Regression because of #26008

Needs decision