[PATCH v1 22/28] rust: str: add `fmt!` macro

Miguel Ojeda
2022-11-10T16:44:58Z

From: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@gmail.com>

Add the `fmt!` macro, which is a convenience alias for the Rust
`core::format_args!` macro.

For instance, it may be used to create a `CString`:

CString::try_from_fmt(fmt!("{}{}", "abc", 42))?

Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@gmail.com>
[Reworded, adapted for upstream and applied latest changes]
Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
---
rust/kernel/str.rs | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/str.rs b/rust/kernel/str.rs
index 877148b77e71..ffac633423db 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/str.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/str.rs
@@ -592,3 +592,9 @@ impl Deref for CString {
unsafe { CStr::from_bytes_with_nul_unchecked(self.buf.as_slice()) }
}
}
+
+/// A convenience alias for [`core::format_args`].
+#[macro_export]
+macro_rules! fmt {
+ ($($f:tt)*) => ( core::format_args!($($f)*) )
+}
--
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