Simplify world schedule methods

crates/bevy_app/src/app.rs

@@ -162,9 +162,7 @@ impl SubApp {
 
     /// Runs the `SubApp`'s default schedule.
     pub fn run(&mut self) {
-        self.app
-            .world
-            .run_schedule_ref(&*self.app.main_schedule_label);
+        self.app.world.run_schedule(&*self.app.main_schedule_label);
         self.app.world.clear_trackers();
     }
 
@@ -241,7 +239,7 @@ impl App {
         {
             #[cfg(feature = "trace")]
             let _bevy_frame_update_span = info_span!("main app").entered();
-            self.world.run_schedule_ref(&*self.main_schedule_label);
+            self.world.run_schedule(&*self.main_schedule_label);
         }
         for (_label, sub_app) in self.sub_apps.iter_mut() {
             #[cfg(feature = "trace")]

crates/bevy_app/src/main_schedule.rs

@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ impl Main {
 
         world.resource_scope(|world, order: Mut<MainScheduleOrder>| {
             for label in &order.labels {
-                let _ = world.try_run_schedule_ref(&**label);
+                let _ = world.try_run_schedule(&**label);
             }
         });
     }

crates/bevy_ecs/src/schedule/set.rs

@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ mod tests {
         let boxed: Box<dyn ScheduleLabel> = Box::new(A);
 
         world.insert_resource(Flag(false));
-        world.run_schedule_ref(&boxed);
+        world.run_schedule(&boxed);
         assert!(world.resource::<Flag>().0);
 
         world.insert_resource(Flag(false));

crates/bevy_ecs/src/world/mod.rs

@@ -1734,30 +1734,10 @@ impl World {
     /// For other use cases, see the example on [`World::schedule_scope`].
     pub fn try_schedule_scope<R>(
         &mut self,
-        label: impl ScheduleLabel,
-        f: impl FnOnce(&mut World, &mut Schedule) -> R,
-    ) -> Result<R, TryRunScheduleError> {
-        self.try_schedule_scope_ref(&label, f)
-    }
-
-    /// Temporarily removes the schedule associated with `label` from the world,
-    /// runs user code, and finally re-adds the schedule.
-    /// This returns a [`TryRunScheduleError`] if there is no schedule
-    /// associated with `label`.
-    ///
-    /// Unlike the `try_run_schedule` method, this method takes the label by reference, which can save a clone.
-    ///
-    /// The [`Schedule`] is fetched from the [`Schedules`] resource of the world by its label,
-    /// and system state is cached.
-    ///
-    /// For simple cases where you just need to call the schedule once,
-    /// consider using [`World::try_run_schedule_ref`] instead.
-    /// For other use cases, see the example on [`World::schedule_scope`].
-    pub fn try_schedule_scope_ref<R>(
-        &mut self,
-        label: &dyn ScheduleLabel,
+        label: impl AsRef<dyn ScheduleLabel>,
         f: impl FnOnce(&mut World, &mut Schedule) -> R,
     ) -> Result<R, TryRunScheduleError> {
+        let label = label.as_ref();
         let Some((extracted_label, mut schedule))
             = self.get_resource_mut::<Schedules>().and_then(|mut s| s.remove_entry(label))
         else {
@@ -1818,33 +1798,10 @@ impl World {
     /// If the requested schedule does not exist.
     pub fn schedule_scope<R>(
         &mut self,
-        label: impl ScheduleLabel,
-        f: impl FnOnce(&mut World, &mut Schedule) -> R,
-    ) -> R {
-        self.schedule_scope_ref(&label, f)
-    }
-
-    /// Temporarily removes the schedule associated with `label` from the world,
-    /// runs user code, and finally re-adds the schedule.
-    ///
-    /// Unlike the `run_schedule` method, this method takes the label by reference, which can save a clone.
-    ///
-    /// The [`Schedule`] is fetched from the [`Schedules`] resource of the world by its label,
-    /// and system state is cached.
-    ///
-    /// For simple cases where you just need to call the schedule,
-    /// consider using [`World::run_schedule_ref`] instead.
-    /// For other use cases, see the example on [`World::schedule_scope`].
-    ///
-    /// # Panics
-    ///
-    /// If the requested schedule does not exist.
-    pub fn schedule_scope_ref<R>(
-        &mut self,
-        label: &dyn ScheduleLabel,
+        label: impl AsRef<dyn ScheduleLabel>,
         f: impl FnOnce(&mut World, &mut Schedule) -> R,
     ) -> R {
-        self.try_schedule_scope_ref(label, f)
+        self.try_schedule_scope(label, f)
             .unwrap_or_else(|e| panic!("{e}"))
     }
 
@@ -1857,25 +1814,9 @@ impl World {
     /// For simple testing use cases, call [`Schedule::run(&mut world)`](Schedule::run) instead.
     pub fn try_run_schedule(
         &mut self,
-        label: impl ScheduleLabel,
-    ) -> Result<(), TryRunScheduleError> {
-        self.try_run_schedule_ref(&label)
-    }
-
-    /// Attempts to run the [`Schedule`] associated with the `label` a single time,
-    /// and returns a [`TryRunScheduleError`] if the schedule does not exist.
-    ///
-    /// Unlike the `try_run_schedule` method, this method takes the label by reference, which can save a clone.
-    ///
-    /// The [`Schedule`] is fetched from the [`Schedules`] resource of the world by its label,
-    /// and system state is cached.
-    ///
-    /// For simple testing use cases, call [`Schedule::run(&mut world)`](Schedule::run) instead.
-    pub fn try_run_schedule_ref(
-        &mut self,
-        label: &dyn ScheduleLabel,
+        label: impl AsRef<dyn ScheduleLabel>,
     ) -> Result<(), TryRunScheduleError> {
-        self.try_schedule_scope_ref(label, |world, sched| sched.run(world))
+        self.try_schedule_scope(label, |world, sched| sched.run(world))
     }
 
     /// Runs the [`Schedule`] associated with the `label` a single time.
@@ -1888,8 +1829,8 @@ impl World {
     /// # Panics
     ///
     /// If the requested schedule does not exist.
-    pub fn run_schedule(&mut self, label: impl ScheduleLabel) {
-        self.run_schedule_ref(&label);
+    pub fn run_schedule(&mut self, label: impl AsRef<dyn ScheduleLabel>) {
+        self.schedule_scope(label, |world, sched| sched.run(world));
     }
 
     /// Runs the [`Schedule`] associated with the `label` a single time.
@@ -1904,8 +1845,9 @@ impl World {
     /// # Panics
     ///
     /// If the requested schedule does not exist.
+    #[deprecated = "Use `World::run_schedule` instead."]
     pub fn run_schedule_ref(&mut self, label: &dyn ScheduleLabel) {
-        self.schedule_scope_ref(label, |world, sched| sched.run(world));
+        self.schedule_scope(label, |world, sched| sched.run(world));
     }
 }
 

crates/bevy_macro_utils/src/lib.rs

@@ -191,6 +191,12 @@ pub fn derive_boxed_label(input: syn::DeriveInput, trait_path: &syn::Path) -> To
                 ::std::hash::Hash::hash(self, &mut state);
             }
         }
+
+        impl #impl_generics ::std::convert::AsRef<dyn #trait_path> for #ident #ty_generics #where_clause {
+            fn as_ref(&self) -> &dyn #trait_path {
+                self
+            }
+        }
     })
     .into()
 }

crates/bevy_utils/src/label.rs

@@ -111,6 +111,13 @@ macro_rules! define_boxed_label {
             }
         }
 
+        impl ::std::convert::AsRef<dyn $label_trait_name> for dyn $label_trait_name {
+            #[inline]
+            fn as_ref(&self) -> &Self {
+                self
+            }
+        }
+
         impl Clone for Box<dyn $label_trait_name> {
             fn clone(&self) -> Self {
                 self.dyn_clone()