2015-07-01.md

Subteam report: libs 2015-07-01

Highlights

We missed last week due to the Mozilla work week. Here's the current status.

RFCs going into their final comment period:

• FCP PR #1055: RFC for redirecting stdio of child processes to open file handles
• FCP PR #1058: RFC for replacing slice::tail()/init() with new methods
• FCP PR #1102: Rename connect to join
• FCP PR #1158: RFC: Expand the std::net module

Decisions from last week:

• FCP PR #980: RFC for read_all
  • Go back to discussion, given changes during FCP.
• FCP PR #1015: Add read_into_buf and get_buf to BufRead
  • Close
• FCP PR #1102: Rename connect to join
  • Keep open for another round of comments after consensus failure.
• FCP PR #1130: Implement FromIterator for the unit type
  • Close
• FCP PR #1152: Add some of [T]’s methods to strings and vice versa
  • Merge
• FCP PR #26241: Implement DerefMut for String
  • Merge

Dashboard

RFC phase

• PR #770: io error handling design

• PR #980: RFC for read_all

• PR #1036: Add Builder guidelines

• PR #1100: Add thread-local custom panic handlers to customize the behavior of thread panics

• PR #1147: Target Version

• PR #1168: Make size an associated constant

• PR #1174: RFC for creation of IntoRaw{Fd, Socket, Handle} trait to complement AsRaw*

• PR #1175: RFC: get collection keys

• PR #1183: RFC: Allow changing the default allocator

• PR #1184: RFC: Stabilize the #![no_std] attribute

• FCP PR #1055: RFC for redirecting stdio of child processes to open file handles

• FCP PR #1058: RFC for replacing slice::tail()/init() with new methods

• FCP PR #1102: Rename connect to join

• FCP PR #1158: RFC: Expand the std::net module

Implementation phase

High priority issues

Needs decision