Remove implementation of SimpleAsn1Writable for &T

I don't know if this is a good idea.

Author: alex

asn1_derive/src/lib.rs

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ pub fn derive_asn1_read(input: proc_macro::TokenStream) -> proc_macro::TokenStre
         all_field_types(&input.data, false, &input.generics),
         syn::parse_quote!(asn1::Asn1Readable<#lifetime_name>),
         syn::parse_quote!(asn1::Asn1DefinedByReadable<#lifetime_name, asn1::ObjectIdentifier>),
-        false,
     );
     let (impl_generics, _, where_clause) = generics.split_for_impl();
 
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@ pub fn derive_asn1_write(input: proc_macro::TokenStream) -> proc_macro::TokenStr
         fields,
         syn::parse_quote!(asn1::Asn1Writable),
         syn::parse_quote!(asn1::Asn1DefinedByWritable<asn1::ObjectIdentifier>),
-        true,
     );
     let (impl_generics, ty_generics, where_clause) = input.generics.split_for_impl();
 
@@ -454,7 +452,6 @@ fn add_bounds(
     field_types: Vec<(syn::Type, OpType, bool)>,
     bound: syn::TypeParamBound,
     defined_by_bound: syn::TypeParamBound,
-    add_ref: bool,
 ) {
     let where_clause = if field_types.is_empty() {
         return;
@@ -468,11 +465,11 @@ fn add_bounds(
     };
 
     for (f, op_type, has_default) in field_types {
-        let (bounded_ty, required_bound) = match (op_type, add_ref) {
-            (OpType::Regular, _) => (f, bound.clone()),
-            (OpType::DefinedBy(_), _) => (f, defined_by_bound.clone()),
+        let (bounded_ty, required_bound) = match op_type {
+            OpType::Regular => (f, bound.clone()),
+            OpType::DefinedBy(_) => (f, defined_by_bound.clone()),
 
-            (OpType::Implicit(OpTypeArgs { value, required }), false) => {
+            OpType::Implicit(OpTypeArgs { value, required }) => {
                 let ty = if required || has_default {
                     syn::parse_quote!(asn1::Implicit::<#f, #value>)
                 } else {
@@ -481,32 +478,14 @@ fn add_bounds(
 
                 (ty, bound.clone())
             }
-            (OpType::Implicit(OpTypeArgs { value, required }), true) => {
-                let ty = if required || has_default {
-                    syn::parse_quote!(for<'asn1_internal> asn1::Implicit::<&'asn1_internal #f, #value>)
-                } else {
-                    syn::parse_quote!(for<'asn1_internal> asn1::Implicit::<&'asn1_internal <#f as asn1::OptionExt>::T, #value>)
-                };
 
-                (ty, bound.clone())
-            }
-
-            (OpType::Explicit(OpTypeArgs { value, required }), false) => {
+            OpType::Explicit(OpTypeArgs { value, required }) => {
                 let ty = if required || has_default {
                     syn::parse_quote!(asn1::Explicit::<#f, #value>)
                 } else {
                     syn::parse_quote!(asn1::Explicit::<<#f as asn1::OptionExt>::T, #value>)
                 };
 
-                (ty, bound.clone())
-            }
-            (OpType::Explicit(OpTypeArgs { value, required }), true) => {
-                let ty = if required || has_default {
-                    syn::parse_quote!(for<'asn1_internal> asn1::Explicit::<&'asn1_internal #f, #value>)
-                } else {
-                    syn::parse_quote!(for<'asn1_internal> asn1::Explicit::<&'asn1_internal <#f as asn1::OptionExt>::T, #value>)
-                };
-
                 (ty, bound.clone())
             }
         };
@@ -814,8 +793,9 @@ fn generate_write_element(
 ) -> proc_macro2::TokenStream {
     let (write_type, default) = extract_field_properties(&f.attrs);
 
+    let has_default = default.is_some();
     if let Some(default) = default {
-        field_read = quote::quote! {&{
+        field_read = quote::quote! {{
             asn1::to_optional_default(#field_read, &(#default).into())
         }}
     }
@@ -825,12 +805,12 @@ fn generate_write_element(
             let value = arg.value;
             if arg.required {
                 quote::quote_spanned! {f.span() =>
-                    w.write_element(&asn1::Explicit::<_, #value>::new(#field_read))?;
+                    w.write_element(asn1::Explicit::<_, #value>::from_ref(#field_read))?;
                 }
             } else {
                 quote::quote_spanned! {f.span() =>
                     if let Some(v) = #field_read {
-                        w.write_element(&asn1::Explicit::<_, #value>::new(v))?;
+                        w.write_element(asn1::Explicit::<_, #value>::from_ref(v))?;
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -839,12 +819,12 @@ fn generate_write_element(
             let value = arg.value;
             if arg.required {
                 quote::quote_spanned! {f.span() =>
-                    w.write_element(&asn1::Implicit::<_, #value>::new(#field_read))?;
+                    w.write_element(asn1::Implicit::<_, #value>::from_ref(#field_read))?;
                 }
             } else {
                 quote::quote_spanned! {f.span() =>
                     if let Some(v) = #field_read {
-                        w.write_element(&asn1::Implicit::<_, #value>::new(v))?;
+                        w.write_element(asn1::Implicit::<_, #value>::from_ref(v))?;
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -854,6 +834,12 @@ fn generate_write_element(
                 quote::quote! {
                     w.write_element(asn1::writable_defined_by_item(#defined_by_marker_read))?;
                 }
+            } else if has_default {
+                quote::quote! {
+                    if let Some(v) = #field_read {
+                        w.write_element(v)?;
+                    }
+                }
             } else {
                 quote::quote! {
                     w.write_element(#field_read)?;
@@ -934,13 +920,13 @@ fn generate_enum_write_block(name: &syn::Ident, data: &syn::DataEnum) -> proc_ma
             OpType::Explicit(arg) => {
                 let tag = arg.value;
                 quote::quote! {
-                    #name::#ident(value) => w.write_element(&asn1::Explicit::<_, #tag>::new(value)),
+                    #name::#ident(value) => w.write_element(asn1::Explicit::<_, #tag>::from_ref(value)),
                 }
             }
             OpType::Implicit(arg) => {
                 let tag = arg.value;
                 quote::quote! {
-                    #name::#ident(value) => w.write_element(&asn1::Implicit::<_, #tag>::new(value)),
+                    #name::#ident(value) => w.write_element(asn1::Implicit::<_, #tag>::from_ref(value)),
                 }
             }
             OpType::DefinedBy(_) => panic!("Can't use #[defined_by] in an Asn1Write on an enum"),

src/lib.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #![cfg_attr(not(feature = "std"), no_std)]
-#![forbid(unsafe_code)]
 #![deny(rust_2018_idioms)]
 
 //! This crate provides you with the ability to generate and parse ASN.1

src/types.rs

@@ -82,13 +82,6 @@ impl<T: SimpleAsn1Writable> Asn1Writable for T {
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: SimpleAsn1Writable> SimpleAsn1Writable for &T {
-    const TAG: Tag = T::TAG;
-    fn write_data(&self, dest: &mut WriteBuf) -> WriteResult {
-        T::write_data(self, dest)
-    }
-}
-
 impl<T: SimpleAsn1Writable> SimpleAsn1Writable for Box<T> {
     const TAG: Tag = T::TAG;
     fn write_data(&self, dest: &mut WriteBuf) -> WriteResult {
@@ -145,13 +138,6 @@ impl Asn1Writable for Tlv<'_> {
     }
 }
 
-impl Asn1Writable for &Tlv<'_> {
-    #[inline]
-    fn write(&self, w: &mut Writer<'_>) -> WriteResult {
-        Tlv::write(self, w)
-    }
-}
-
 /// The ASN.1 NULL type, for use with `Parser.read_element` and
 /// `Writer.write_element`.
 pub type Null = ();
@@ -1734,6 +1720,7 @@ impl<T: Asn1Writable, V: Borrow<[T]>> SimpleAsn1Writable for SetOfWriter<'_, T,
 /// `Implicit` is a type which wraps another ASN.1 type, indicating that the tag is an ASN.1
 /// `IMPLICIT`. This will generally be used with `Option` or `Choice`.
 #[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
+#[repr(transparent)]
 pub struct Implicit<T, const TAG: u32> {
     inner: T,
 }
@@ -1743,6 +1730,10 @@ impl<T, const TAG: u32> Implicit<T, { TAG }> {
         Implicit { inner: v }
     }
 
+    pub fn from_ref(v: &T) -> &Self {
+        unsafe { &*(v as *const T as *const Self) }
+    }
+
     pub fn as_inner(&self) -> &T {
         &self.inner
     }
@@ -1778,6 +1769,7 @@ impl<T: SimpleAsn1Writable, const TAG: u32> SimpleAsn1Writable for Implicit<T, {
 /// `Explicit` is a type which wraps another ASN.1 type, indicating that the tag is an ASN.1
 /// `EXPLICIT`. This will generally be used with `Option` or `Choice`.
 #[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
+#[repr(transparent)]
 pub struct Explicit<T, const TAG: u32> {
     inner: T,
 }
@@ -1787,6 +1779,10 @@ impl<T, const TAG: u32> Explicit<T, { TAG }> {
         Explicit { inner: v }
     }
 
+    pub fn from_ref(v: &T) -> &Self {
+        unsafe { &*(v as *const T as *const Self) }
+    }
+
     pub fn as_inner(&self) -> &T {
         &self.inner
     }