//! Helper routines for higher-ranked things. See the `doc` module at //! the end of the file for details. use super::combine::CombineFields; use crate::infer::CombinedSnapshot; use crate::infer::{HigherRankedType, InferCtxt}; use rustc_middle::ty::fold::FnMutDelegate; use rustc_middle::ty::relate::{Relate, RelateResult, TypeRelation}; use rustc_middle::ty::{self, Binder, Ty, TyCtxt, TypeFoldable}; impl<'a, 'tcx> CombineFields<'a, 'tcx> { /// Checks whether `for<..> sub <: for<..> sup` holds. /// /// For this to hold, **all** instantiations of the super type /// have to be a super type of **at least one** instantiation of /// the subtype. /// /// This is implemented by first entering a new universe. /// We then replace all bound variables in `sup` with placeholders, /// and all bound variables in `sub` with inference vars. /// We can then just relate the two resulting types as normal. /// /// Note: this is a subtle algorithm. For a full explanation, please see /// the [rustc dev guide][rd] /// /// [rd]: https://rustc-dev-guide.rust-lang.org/borrow_check/region_inference/placeholders_and_universes.html #[instrument(skip(self), level = "debug")] pub fn higher_ranked_sub( &mut self, sub: Binder<'tcx, T>, sup: Binder<'tcx, T>, sub_is_expected: bool, ) -> RelateResult<'tcx, ()> where T: Relate<'tcx>, { let span = self.trace.cause.span; // First, we instantiate each bound region in the supertype with a // fresh placeholder region. Note that this automatically creates // a new universe if needed. let sup_prime = self.infcx.instantiate_binder_with_placeholders(sup); // Next, we instantiate each bound region in the subtype // with a fresh region variable. These region variables -- // but no other preexisting region variables -- can name // the placeholders. let sub_prime = self.infcx.instantiate_binder_with_fresh_vars(span, HigherRankedType, sub); debug!("a_prime={:?}", sub_prime); debug!("b_prime={:?}", sup_prime); // Compare types now that bound regions have been replaced. let result = self.sub(sub_is_expected).relate(sub_prime, sup_prime)?; debug!("OK result={result:?}"); // NOTE: returning the result here would be dangerous as it contains // placeholders which **must not** be named afterwards. Ok(()) } } impl<'tcx> InferCtxt<'tcx> { /// Replaces all bound variables (lifetimes, types, and constants) bound by /// `binder` with placeholder variables in a new universe. This means that the /// new placeholders can only be named by inference variables created after /// this method has been called. /// /// This is the first step of checking subtyping when higher-ranked things are involved. /// For more details visit the relevant sections of the [rustc dev guide]. /// /// [rustc dev guide]: https://rustc-dev-guide.rust-lang.org/traits/hrtb.html #[instrument(level = "debug", skip(self), ret)] pub fn instantiate_binder_with_placeholders(&self, binder: ty::Binder<'tcx, T>) -> T where T: TypeFoldable> + Copy, { if let Some(inner) = binder.no_bound_vars() { return inner; } let next_universe = self.create_next_universe(); let delegate = FnMutDelegate { regions: &mut |br: ty::BoundRegion| { ty::Region::new_placeholder( self.tcx, ty::PlaceholderRegion { universe: next_universe, bound: br }, ) }, types: &mut |bound_ty: ty::BoundTy| { Ty::new_placeholder( self.tcx, ty::PlaceholderType { universe: next_universe, bound: bound_ty }, ) }, consts: &mut |bound_var: ty::BoundVar, ty| { ty::Const::new_placeholder( self.tcx, ty::PlaceholderConst { universe: next_universe, bound: bound_var }, ty, ) }, }; debug!(?next_universe); self.tcx.replace_bound_vars_uncached(binder, delegate) } /// See [RegionConstraintCollector::leak_check][1]. We only check placeholder /// leaking into `outer_universe`, i.e. placeholders which cannot be named by that /// universe. /// /// [1]: crate::infer::region_constraints::RegionConstraintCollector::leak_check pub fn leak_check( &self, outer_universe: ty::UniverseIndex, only_consider_snapshot: Option<&CombinedSnapshot<'tcx>>, ) -> RelateResult<'tcx, ()> { // If the user gave `-Zno-leak-check`, or we have been // configured to skip the leak check, then skip the leak check // completely. The leak check is deprecated. Any legitimate // subtyping errors that it would have caught will now be // caught later on, during region checking. However, we // continue to use it for a transition period. if self.tcx.sess.opts.unstable_opts.no_leak_check || self.skip_leak_check { return Ok(()); } self.inner.borrow_mut().unwrap_region_constraints().leak_check( self.tcx, outer_universe, self.universe(), only_consider_snapshot, ) } }