Type Alias LooseString

pub type LooseString<'a> = Cow<'a, str>;

Type to hold anything in Slosh that can be represented as a String.

Public type used by rust native -> slosh bridge macro to represent arguments that can be loosely cast to strings. Unlike the String and &str types, in slosh there are various types that can be represented as strings. When the rust native function doesn’t require strict type checking on whether or not the Value::String type is passed in use this function.

Can represent SlRefInto Value types:

• String
• CodePoint
• CharCluster
• CharClusterLong
• Symbol
• Keyword
• StringConst

Always does an allocation and returns a Value::String type.

Aliased Type

enum LooseString<'a> {
    Borrowed(&'a str),
    Owned(String),
}

Variants

Borrowed(&'a str)

Borrowed data.

Owned(String)

Owned data.