Adding upstream version 1.64.0+dfsg1.upstream/1.64.0+dfsg1

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/test/ui/unsafe/unsafe-fn-autoderef.rs b/src/test/ui/unsafe/unsafe-fn-autoderef.rs
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index 000000000..60460fc6e
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+++ b/src/test/ui/unsafe/unsafe-fn-autoderef.rs
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+struct Rec {
+    f: isize
+}
+
+fn f(p: *const Rec) -> isize {
+
+    // Test that * ptrs do not autoderef.  There is a deeper reason for
+    // prohibiting this, beyond making unsafe things annoying (which doesn't
+    // actually seem desirable to me).  The deeper reason is that if you
+    // have a type like:
+    //
+    //    enum foo = *foo;
+    //
+    // you end up with an infinite auto-deref chain, which is
+    // currently impossible (in all other cases, infinite auto-derefs
+    // are prohibited by various checks, such as that the enum is
+    // instantiable and so forth).
+
+    return p.f; //~ ERROR no field `f` on type `*const Rec`
+}
+
+fn main() {
+}