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Return a borrowed trait object by reference from a method in Rust
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trait Volume {} | |
struct RawChunk; impl Volume for RawChunk {} | |
struct RleChunk; impl Volume for RleChunk {} | |
struct FileChunk; impl Volume for FileChunk {} | |
struct Container { | |
raw: Option<RawChunk>, | |
rle: Option<RleChunk>, | |
file: Option<FileChunk>, | |
} | |
impl Container { | |
fn get<'a>(&'a self, variant: i32) -> Option<&'a dyn Volume> { | |
match variant { | |
0 => self.raw.as_ref().map(|c| c as &dyn Volume), | |
1 => self.rle.as_ref().map(|c| c as &dyn Volume), | |
2 => self.file.as_ref().map(|c| c as &dyn Volume), | |
_ => panic!(), | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
fn main() { | |
println!("Hello, world!"); | |
let container = Container { | |
raw: Some(RawChunk), | |
rle: Some(RleChunk), | |
file: Some(FileChunk), | |
}; | |
let _ = container.get(0); | |
} |
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