Merge pull request #24 from bluss/clone_from

impl clone_from for ArrayVec and ArrayString

src/array_string.rs

@@ -225,4 +225,10 @@ impl<A: Array<Item=u8> + Copy> Clone for ArrayString<A> {
     fn clone(&self) -> ArrayString<A> {
         *self
     }
+
+    fn clone_from(&mut self, rhs: &Self) {
+        // guaranteed to fit due to types matching.
+        self.clear();
+        self.push_str(rhs).ok();
+    }
 }

src/lib.rs

@@ -624,6 +624,28 @@ impl<A: Array> Clone for ArrayVec<A>
     fn clone(&self) -> Self {
         self.iter().cloned().collect()
     }
+
+    fn clone_from(&mut self, rhs: &Self) {
+        // recursive case for the common prefix
+        let prefix = cmp::min(self.len(), rhs.len());
+        {
+            let a = &mut self[..prefix];
+            let b = &rhs[..prefix];
+            for i in 0..prefix {
+                a[i].clone_from(&b[i]);
+            }
+        }
+        if prefix < self.len() {
+            // rhs was shorter
+            for _ in 0..self.len() - prefix {
+                self.pop();
+            }
+        } else {
+            for elt in &rhs[self.len()..] {
+                self.push(elt.clone());
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl<A: Array> Hash for ArrayVec<A>
@@ -642,6 +664,14 @@ impl<A: Array> PartialEq for ArrayVec<A>
     }
 }
 
+impl<A: Array> PartialEq<[A::Item]> for ArrayVec<A>
+    where A::Item: PartialEq
+{
+    fn eq(&self, other: &[A::Item]) -> bool {
+        **self == *other
+    }
+}
+
 impl<A: Array> Eq for ArrayVec<A> where A::Item: Eq { }
 
 impl<A: Array> Borrow<[A::Item]> for ArrayVec<A> {