std::sync::RwLock docs improvement

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Lucas Morales 2017-09-22 18:43:09 -04:00
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@ -24,19 +24,24 @@ use sys_common::rwlock as sys;
/// of the underlying data (exclusive access) and the read portion of this lock
/// typically allows for read-only access (shared access).
///
/// In comparison, a [`Mutex`] does not distinguish between readers or writers
/// that aquire the lock, therefore blocking any threads waiting for the lock to
/// become available. An `RwLock` will allow any number of readers to aquire the
/// lock as long as a writer is not holding the lock.
///
/// The priority policy of the lock is dependent on the underlying operating
/// system's implementation, and this type does not guarantee that any
/// particular policy will be used.
///
/// The type parameter `T` represents the data that this lock protects. It is
/// required that `T` satisfies `Send` to be shared across threads and `Sync` to
/// allow concurrent access through readers. The RAII guards returned from the
/// locking methods implement `Deref` (and `DerefMut` for the `write` methods)
/// to allow access to the contained of the lock.
/// required that `T` satisfies [`Send`] to be shared across threads and
/// [`Sync`] to allow concurrent access through readers. The RAII guards
/// returned from the locking methods implement [`Deref`][] (and [`DerefMut`]
/// for the `write` methods) to allow access to the contained of the lock.
///
/// # Poisoning
///
/// An `RwLock`, like `Mutex`, will become poisoned on a panic. Note, however,
/// An `RwLock`, like [`Mutex`], will become poisoned on a panic. Note, however,
/// that an `RwLock` may only be poisoned if a panic occurs while it is locked
/// exclusively (write mode). If a panic occurs in any reader, then the lock
/// will not be poisoned.
@ -63,6 +68,12 @@ use sys_common::rwlock as sys;
/// assert_eq!(*w, 6);
/// } // write lock is dropped here
/// ```
///
/// [`Deref`]: ../../std/ops/trait.Deref.html
/// [`DerefMut`]: ../../std/ops/trait.DerefMut.html
/// [`Send`]: ../../std/marker/trait.Send.html
/// [`Sync`]: ../../std/marker/trait.Sync.html
/// [`Mutex`]: struct.Mutex.html
#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
pub struct RwLock<T: ?Sized> {
inner: Box<sys::RWLock>,
@ -154,6 +165,24 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> RwLock<T> {
/// # Panics
///
/// This function might panic when called if the lock is already held by the current thread.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```
/// use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
/// use std::thread;
///
/// let lock = Arc::new(RwLock::new(1));
/// let c_lock = lock.clone();
///
/// let n = lock.read().unwrap();
/// assert_eq!(*n, 1);
///
/// thread::spawn(move || {
/// let r = c_lock.read();
/// assert!(r.is_ok());
/// }).join().unwrap();
/// ```
#[inline]
#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
pub fn read(&self) -> LockResult<RwLockReadGuard<T>> {
@ -180,6 +209,19 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> RwLock<T> {
/// is poisoned whenever a writer panics while holding an exclusive lock. An
/// error will only be returned if the lock would have otherwise been
/// acquired.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```
/// use std::sync::RwLock;
///
/// let lock = RwLock::new(1);
///
/// match lock.try_read() {
/// Ok(n) => assert_eq!(*n, 1),
/// Err(_) => unreachable!(),
/// };
/// ```
#[inline]
#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
pub fn try_read(&self) -> TryLockResult<RwLockReadGuard<T>> {
@ -210,6 +252,19 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> RwLock<T> {
/// # Panics
///
/// This function might panic when called if the lock is already held by the current thread.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```
/// use std::sync::RwLock;
///
/// let lock = RwLock::new(1);
///
/// let mut n = lock.write().unwrap();
/// *n = 2;
///
/// assert!(lock.try_read().is_err());
/// ```
#[inline]
#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
pub fn write(&self) -> LockResult<RwLockWriteGuard<T>> {
@ -236,6 +291,19 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> RwLock<T> {
/// is poisoned whenever a writer panics while holding an exclusive lock. An
/// error will only be returned if the lock would have otherwise been
/// acquired.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```
/// use std::sync::RwLock;
///
/// let lock = RwLock::new(1);
///
/// let n = lock.read().unwrap();
/// assert_eq!(*n, 1);
///
/// assert!(lock.try_write().is_err());
/// ```
#[inline]
#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
pub fn try_write(&self) -> TryLockResult<RwLockWriteGuard<T>> {
@ -253,6 +321,22 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> RwLock<T> {
/// If another thread is active, the lock can still become poisoned at any
/// time. You should not trust a `false` value for program correctness
/// without additional synchronization.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```
/// use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
/// use std::thread;
///
/// let lock = Arc::new(RwLock::new(0));
/// let c_lock = lock.clone();
///
/// let _ = thread::spawn(move || {
/// let _lock = c_lock.write().unwrap();
/// panic!(); // the lock gets poisoned
/// }).join();
/// assert_eq!(lock.is_poisoned(), true);
/// ```
#[inline]
#[stable(feature = "sync_poison", since = "1.2.0")]
pub fn is_poisoned(&self) -> bool {
@ -267,6 +351,19 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> RwLock<T> {
/// is poisoned whenever a writer panics while holding an exclusive lock. An
/// error will only be returned if the lock would have otherwise been
/// acquired.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```
/// use std::sync::RwLock;
///
/// let lock = RwLock::new(String::new());
/// {
/// let mut s = lock.write().unwrap();
/// *s = "modified".to_owned();
/// }
/// assert_eq!(lock.into_inner().unwrap(), "modified");
/// ```
#[stable(feature = "rwlock_into_inner", since = "1.6.0")]
pub fn into_inner(self) -> LockResult<T> where T: Sized {
// We know statically that there are no outstanding references to
@ -282,7 +379,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> RwLock<T> {
(ptr::read(inner), ptr::read(poison), ptr::read(data))
};
mem::forget(self);
inner.destroy(); // Keep in sync with the `Drop` impl.
inner.destroy(); // Keep in sync with the `Drop` impl.
drop(inner);
poison::map_result(poison.borrow(), |_| data.into_inner())
@ -300,6 +397,16 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> RwLock<T> {
/// is poisoned whenever a writer panics while holding an exclusive lock. An
/// error will only be returned if the lock would have otherwise been
/// acquired.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```
/// use std::sync::RwLock;
///
/// let mut lock = RwLock::new(0);
/// *lock.get_mut().unwrap() = 10;
/// assert_eq!(*lock.read().unwrap(), 10);
/// ```
#[stable(feature = "rwlock_get_mut", since = "1.6.0")]
pub fn get_mut(&mut self) -> LockResult<&mut T> {
// We know statically that there are no other references to `self`, so
@ -486,7 +593,7 @@ mod tests {
fn test_rw_arc_poison_wr() {
let arc = Arc::new(RwLock::new(1));
let arc2 = arc.clone();
let _: Result<(), _> = thread::spawn(move|| {
let _: Result<(), _> = thread::spawn(move || {
let _lock = arc2.write().unwrap();
panic!();
}).join();
@ -498,7 +605,7 @@ mod tests {
let arc = Arc::new(RwLock::new(1));
assert!(!arc.is_poisoned());
let arc2 = arc.clone();
let _: Result<(), _> = thread::spawn(move|| {
let _: Result<(), _> = thread::spawn(move || {
let _lock = arc2.write().unwrap();
panic!();
}).join();
@ -510,7 +617,7 @@ mod tests {
fn test_rw_arc_no_poison_rr() {
let arc = Arc::new(RwLock::new(1));
let arc2 = arc.clone();
let _: Result<(), _> = thread::spawn(move|| {
let _: Result<(), _> = thread::spawn(move || {
let _lock = arc2.read().unwrap();
panic!();
}).join();
@ -521,7 +628,7 @@ mod tests {
fn test_rw_arc_no_poison_rw() {
let arc = Arc::new(RwLock::new(1));
let arc2 = arc.clone();
let _: Result<(), _> = thread::spawn(move|| {
let _: Result<(), _> = thread::spawn(move || {
let _lock = arc2.read().unwrap();
panic!()
}).join();
@ -535,7 +642,7 @@ mod tests {
let arc2 = arc.clone();
let (tx, rx) = channel();
thread::spawn(move|| {
thread::spawn(move || {
let mut lock = arc2.write().unwrap();
for _ in 0..10 {
let tmp = *lock;
@ -550,7 +657,7 @@ mod tests {
let mut children = Vec::new();
for _ in 0..5 {
let arc3 = arc.clone();
children.push(thread::spawn(move|| {
children.push(thread::spawn(move || {
let lock = arc3.read().unwrap();
assert!(*lock >= 0);
}));
@ -571,7 +678,7 @@ mod tests {
fn test_rw_arc_access_in_unwind() {
let arc = Arc::new(RwLock::new(1));
let arc2 = arc.clone();
let _ = thread::spawn(move|| -> () {
let _ = thread::spawn(move || -> () {
struct Unwinder {
i: Arc<RwLock<isize>>,
}