String: implement StringView on top of #486

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 - Added `String::drain`.
 - Implemented `DoubleEndedIterator` for `OldestOrdered`.
 - Added std `Entry` methods to indexmap `Entry`.
+- Added `StringView`, the `!Sized` version of `String`.
 
 ### Changed
 

src/defmt.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //! Defmt implementations for heapless types
 
-use crate::{storage::Storage, vec::VecInner};
+use crate::{storage::Storage, string::StringInner, vec::VecInner};
 use defmt::Formatter;
 
 impl<T, S: Storage> defmt::Format for VecInner<T, S>
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-impl<const N: usize> defmt::Format for crate::String<N>
+impl<S: Storage> defmt::Format for StringInner<S>
 where
     u8: defmt::Format,
 {

src/ser.rs

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 use core::hash::{BuildHasher, Hash};
 
 use crate::{
-    binary_heap::Kind as BinaryHeapKind, storage::Storage, vec::VecInner, BinaryHeap, Deque,
-    HistoryBuffer, IndexMap, IndexSet, LinearMap, String,
+    binary_heap::Kind as BinaryHeapKind, storage::Storage, string::StringInner, vec::VecInner,
+    BinaryHeap, Deque, HistoryBuffer, IndexMap, IndexSet, LinearMap,
 };
 use serde::ser::{Serialize, SerializeMap, SerializeSeq, Serializer};
 
@@ -129,10 +129,10 @@ where
 
 // String containers
 
-impl<const N: usize> Serialize for String<N> {
-    fn serialize<S>(&self, serializer: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error>
+impl<S: Storage> Serialize for StringInner<S> {
+    fn serialize<SER>(&self, serializer: SER) -> Result<SER::Ok, SER::Error>
     where
-        S: Serializer,
+        SER: Serializer,
     {
         serializer.serialize_str(&*self)
     }

src/string/drain.rs

@@ -1,34 +1,34 @@
 use core::{fmt, iter::FusedIterator, str::Chars};
 
-use super::String;
+use super::StringView;
 
 /// A draining iterator for `String`.
 ///
-/// This struct is created by the [`drain`] method on [`String`]. See its
+/// This struct is created by the [`drain`] method on [`crate::String`]. See its
 /// documentation for more.
 ///
-/// [`drain`]: String::drain
-pub struct Drain<'a, const N: usize> {
+/// [`drain`]: crate::String::drain
+pub struct Drain<'a> {
     /// Will be used as &'a mut String in the destructor
-    pub(super) string: *mut String<N>,
-    /// Start of part to remove
+    pub(super) string: *mut StringView,
+    /// Stast of part to remove
     pub(super) start: usize,
     /// End of part to remove
     pub(super) end: usize,
     /// Current remaining range to remove
     pub(super) iter: Chars<'a>,
 }
 
-impl<const N: usize> fmt::Debug for Drain<'_, N> {
+impl fmt::Debug for Drain<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
         f.debug_tuple("Drain").field(&self.as_str()).finish()
     }
 }
 
-unsafe impl<const N: usize> Sync for Drain<'_, N> {}
-unsafe impl<const N: usize> Send for Drain<'_, N> {}
+unsafe impl Sync for Drain<'_> {}
+unsafe impl Send for Drain<'_> {}
 
-impl<const N: usize> Drop for Drain<'_, N> {
+impl Drop for Drain<'_> {
     fn drop(&mut self) {
         unsafe {
             // Use `Vec::drain`. “Reaffirm” the bounds checks to avoid
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ impl<const N: usize> Drop for Drain<'_, N> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'a, const N: usize> Drain<'a, N> {
+impl<'a> Drain<'a> {
     /// Returns the remaining (sub)string of this iterator as a slice.
     ///
     /// # Examples
@@ -61,19 +61,19 @@ impl<'a, const N: usize> Drain<'a, N> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<const N: usize> AsRef<str> for Drain<'_, N> {
+impl AsRef<str> for Drain<'_> {
     fn as_ref(&self) -> &str {
         self.as_str()
     }
 }
 
-impl<const N: usize> AsRef<[u8]> for Drain<'_, N> {
+impl AsRef<[u8]> for Drain<'_> {
     fn as_ref(&self) -> &[u8] {
         self.as_str().as_bytes()
     }
 }
 
-impl<const N: usize> Iterator for Drain<'_, N> {
+impl Iterator for Drain<'_> {
     type Item = char;
 
     #[inline]
@@ -91,18 +91,18 @@ impl<const N: usize> Iterator for Drain<'_, N> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<const N: usize> DoubleEndedIterator for Drain<'_, N> {
+impl DoubleEndedIterator for Drain<'_> {
     #[inline]
     fn next_back(&mut self) -> Option<char> {
         self.iter.next_back()
     }
 }
 
-impl<const N: usize> FusedIterator for Drain<'_, N> {}
+impl FusedIterator for Drain<'_> {}
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
-    use super::String;
+    use crate::String;
 
     #[test]
     fn drain_front() {