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src/bin/41_utility_traits.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 // - Marker traits: traits used to expression contraits on generic types that can be caputured in any other trivial way, Size and Copy
 // - Public Vocabulary Trait: they are not magival to the compiler but using them mirrors convetional solutions for common problems, Default, AsRed, AsMut, Borrow and BorrowMut
 
-use std::fmt::Debug;
+use std::{borrow::Borrow, fmt::Debug};
 
 fn main() {
     // Traits, Description
@@ -239,4 +239,42 @@ fn main() {
      *
      */
     // we have TryFrom and TryInto as equivalent versions of From and Into which can fail and therefore return Result<T, Error>
+    //
+    println!("###########################################");
+    struct FakeHashMap<K, V> {
+        keys: Vec<K>,
+        values: Vec<V>,
+    }
+
+    impl<K, V> FakeHashMap<K, V> {
+        fn new() -> Self {
+            Self {
+                keys: Vec::new(),
+                values: Vec::new(),
+            }
+        }
+
+        fn insert(&mut self, key: K, value: V) {
+            self.keys.push(key);
+            self.values.push(value);
+        }
+
+        fn get<Q>(&self, key: Q) -> Option<&V>
+        where
+            K: PartialEq,
+            Q: Borrow<K> + PartialEq,
+        {
+            let index = self.keys.iter().position(|item| item == key.borrow());
+
+            match index {
+                Some(idx) => Some(&self.values[idx]),
+                None => None,
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    let mut fmh = FakeHashMap::new();
+    fmh.insert("String", "value");
+    let value = fmh.get("String");
+    println!("Value = {value:?}");
 }

src/bin/42_closures_indepth.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,212 @@
+use std::{collections::HashMap, thread};
+
+fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
+    let mut integers = vec![4, 6, 3, 6, 3, 6, 2, 7, 3, 8, 4, 23, 56];
+    integers.sort();
+
+    println!("Sorted Integers: {integers:?}");
+
+    #[derive(Default, Debug)]
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    struct City {
+        name: String,
+        capital: String,
+        population: i64,
+    }
+
+    impl City {
+        fn get_statistic(&self, _stat: Statistic) -> i64 {
+            10i64
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[derive(Copy, Clone)]
+    struct Statistic {}
+
+    fn start_sorting_thread(
+        mut cities: Vec<City>,
+        stat: Statistic,
+    ) -> thread::JoinHandle<Vec<City>> {
+        // the move infront of the closure tells the rust compiler that the closure doesn't borrow the values it uses
+        // but it steals theme
+        // this first closure takes ownership of stat
+        let key_fn = move |city: &City| -> i64 { -city.get_statistic(stat) };
+
+        // the second closure here, takes ownership of cities and the key_fn closure
+        thread::spawn(move || {
+            cities.sort_by_key(key_fn);
+            cities
+        })
+    }
+
+    let cities = vec![
+        City {
+            name: "Uyo".to_string(),
+            ..Default::default()
+        },
+        City {
+            name: "Kano".to_string(),
+            ..Default::default()
+        },
+    ];
+    let statistic = Statistic {};
+    let result = start_sorting_thread(cities, statistic).join().unwrap();
+
+    dbg!(result);
+    // Rust offer 2 ways for closures to take data from the enclosing environement, moves
+    //
+    // functions and closures have types just like regular values too
+    // structs may have function typed fields
+    // a vector can store functions provided their types are the same
+    // a function value size is just the size of the machine code since they are pointers
+    // Note: Closures do not have the same type as functions
+
+    fn calculate(x: i32) -> i32 {
+        x * 2
+    }
+
+    // this is the type of the calculate function above
+    let _func: fn(i32) -> i32 = calculate;
+
+    // Every Closure has a type that's only known to the compiler
+    // and no two closures have the same type
+    // so when working with closures, your code should be generic and filter based on the Fn(T) trait which
+    // functions and closures implement
+    //
+    // closures are very very fast, they are faster than functions pointer
+
+    // FnOnce are closures that kill the values they take and hence must only be called onces
+    // FnMut are closures that mutate the values they take and are not safe to be passed to threads, this do not kill (drop) the values
+    //
+    // Closures are represented as struct that holds references to the values the contain or the values the contain
+    // based on whether they are borrow closures or move closures
+
+    // Closures can also be Copy or Moves types based on how they used the values the capture
+    // if everything a borrow closure capture is Copy, the closure is Copy too
+    // if everything a move closure capture is Copy, the closure is Copy too, this applies for Clone types too
+    //
+    let mut greeting = String::from("Hello, ");
+    let greet = move |name| {
+        greeting.push_str(name);
+        println!("{}", greeting);
+    };
+    greet.clone()("Alfred"); // this clones the value in the greeting for each call to clone
+    greet.clone()("Bruce");
+
+    // implementation of a router as seen in actix-web to show how closures can be used for callbacks
+    #[derive(Default)]
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    struct Request {
+        method: String,
+        url: String,
+        headers: HashMap<String, String>,
+        body: Vec<u8>,
+    }
+
+    #[derive(Default)]
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    struct Response {
+        code: u32,
+        headers: HashMap<String, String>,
+        body: Vec<u8>,
+    }
+
+    type BoxedCallback = Box<dyn Fn(&Request) -> Response>;
+
+    struct BasicRouter {
+        routes: HashMap<String, BoxedCallback>,
+    }
+
+    impl BasicRouter {
+        fn new() -> Self {
+            Self {
+                routes: HashMap::new(),
+            }
+        }
+
+        fn add_route<C>(mut self, url: &str, callback: C) -> Self
+        where
+            C: Fn(&Request) -> Response + 'static,
+        {
+            self.routes.insert(url.to_string(), Box::new(callback));
+            self
+        }
+
+        fn not_found_response(&self) -> Response {
+            Response::default()
+        }
+
+        fn handle_request(&self, req: &Request) -> Response {
+            match self.routes.get(&req.url) {
+                Some(callback) => callback(req),
+                None => self.not_found_response(),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    struct FnPointerRouter {
+        routes: HashMap<String, fn(&Request) -> Response>,
+    }
+
+    impl FnPointerRouter {
+        fn new() -> Self {
+            Self {
+                routes: HashMap::new(),
+            }
+        }
+
+        fn add_route(mut self, url: &str, callback: fn(&Request) -> Response) -> Self {
+            self.routes.insert(url.to_string(), callback);
+            self
+        }
+
+        fn not_found_response(&self) -> Response {
+            Response::default()
+        }
+
+        fn handle_request(&self, req: &Request) -> Response {
+            match self.routes.get(&req.url) {
+                Some(callback) => callback(req),
+                None => self.not_found_response(),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn home(_req: &Request) -> Response {
+        println!("Running Home Route Handler ✅");
+        Response::default()
+    }
+
+    fn about(_req: &Request) -> Response {
+        println!("Running About Route Handler ✅");
+        Response::default()
+    }
+
+    let router = BasicRouter::new()
+        .add_route("/", home)
+        .add_route("/about", about);
+
+    let fn_pointer_router = FnPointerRouter::new()
+        .add_route("/", home)
+        .add_route("/home", home)
+        .add_route("/about", about);
+
+    println!("Creating Requests");
+    let home_request = Request {
+        url: "/".to_string(),
+        ..Default::default()
+    };
+    let about_request = Request {
+        url: "/about".to_string(),
+        ..Default::default()
+    };
+
+    println!("Successfully Created Requests");
+    let _response = router.handle_request(&home_request);
+    let _response = router.handle_request(&about_request);
+
+    let _response = fn_pointer_router.handle_request(&home_request);
+    let _response = fn_pointer_router.handle_request(&about_request);
+
+    Ok(())
+}