auto merge of #10497 : thestinger/rust/cleanup, r=cmr

bors · bors · commit 43f6791e75c4 · 2013-11-14T19:31:24.000-08:00
This is the same functionality as `ptr::read_ptr`.
diff --git a/src/libstd/cast.rs b/src/libstd/cast.rs
@@ -25,14 +25,6 @@ pub unsafe fn transmute_copy<T, U>(src: &T) -> U {
     dest
 }
 
-/**
- * Forces a copy of a value, even if that value is considered noncopyable.
- */
-#[inline]
-pub unsafe fn unsafe_copy<T>(thing: &T) -> T {
-    transmute_copy(thing)
-}
-
 /**
  * Move a thing into the void
  *

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -25,14 +25,6 @@ pub unsafe fn transmute_copy<T, U>(src: &T) -> U {`
`25`	`25`	`dest`
`26`	`26`	`}`
`27`	`27`
`28`		`-/**`
`29`		`- * Forces a copy of a value, even if that value is considered noncopyable.`
`30`		`- */`
`31`		`-#[inline]`
`32`		`-pub unsafe fn unsafe_copy<T>(thing: &T) -> T {`
`33`		`- transmute_copy(thing)`
`34`		`-}`
`35`		`-`
`36`	`28`	`/**`
`37`	`29`	`* Move a thing into the void`
`38`	`30`	`*`