Make some of MaybeUninit's methods const

Author: usbalbin

core/src/intrinsics.rs

@@ -815,6 +815,7 @@ extern "rust-intrinsic" {
     /// This will statically either panic, or do nothing.
     ///
     /// This intrinsic does not have a stable counterpart.
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_maybe_assume_init", issue = "none")]
     pub fn assert_inhabited<T>();
 
     /// A guard for unsafe functions that cannot ever be executed if `T` does not permit

core/src/lib.rs

@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@
 #![feature(const_type_name)]
 #![feature(const_likely)]
 #![feature(const_unreachable_unchecked)]
+#![feature(const_maybe_assume_init)]
 #![feature(custom_inner_attributes)]
 #![feature(decl_macro)]
 #![feature(doc_cfg)]

core/src/mem/maybe_uninit.rs

@@ -314,8 +314,10 @@ impl<T> MaybeUninit<T> {
     /// let data = read(&mut buf);
     /// ```
     #[unstable(feature = "maybe_uninit_uninit_array", issue = "none")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_maybe_assume_init", issue = "none")]
+    #[rustc_allow_const_fn_unstable(const_maybe_assume_init)]
     #[inline(always)]
-    pub fn uninit_array<const LEN: usize>() -> [Self; LEN] {
+    pub const fn uninit_array<const LEN: usize>() -> [Self; LEN] {
         // SAFETY: An uninitialized `[MaybeUninit<_>; LEN]` is valid.
         unsafe { MaybeUninit::<[MaybeUninit<T>; LEN]>::uninit().assume_init() }
     }
@@ -503,9 +505,10 @@ impl<T> MaybeUninit<T> {
     /// // `x` had not been initialized yet, so this last line caused undefined behavior. ⚠️
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "maybe_uninit", since = "1.36.0")]
+    #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_maybe_assume_init", issue = "none")]
     #[inline(always)]
     #[rustc_diagnostic_item = "assume_init"]
-    pub unsafe fn assume_init(self) -> T {
+    pub const unsafe fn assume_init(self) -> T {
         // SAFETY: the caller must guarantee that `self` is initialized.
         // This also means that `self` must be a `value` variant.
         unsafe {