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My solution to Rust By Example (RBE) 2.2. Primitives - Tuples https://doc.rust-lang.org/rust-by-example/primitives/tuples.html
use std::fmt;
// Tuples can be used as function arguments and as return values.
fn reverse(pair: (i32, bool)) -> (bool, i32) {
// `let` can be used to bind the members of a tuple to variables.
let (int_param, bool_param) = pair;
(bool_param, int_param)
}
fn transpose(mat: Matrix) -> Matrix {
Matrix(mat.0, mat.2, mat.1, mat.3)
}
// The following struct is for the activity.
#[derive(Debug)]
struct Matrix(f32, f32, f32, f32);
impl fmt::Display for Matrix {
fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
write!(f, "( {} {} )\n( {} {} )", self.0, self.1, self.2, self.3)
}
}
fn main() {
// A tuple with a bunch of different types.
let long_tuple = (
1u8, 2u16, 3u32, 4u64, -1i8, -2i16, -3i32, -4i64, 0.1f32, 0.2f64, 'a', true,
);
// Values can be extracted from the tuple using tuple indexing.
println!("Long tuple first value: {}", long_tuple.0);
println!("Long tuple second value: {}", long_tuple.1);
// Tuples can be tuple members.
let tuple_of_tuples = ((1u8, 2u16, 2u32), (4u64, -1i8), -2i16);
// Tuples are printable.
println!("tuple of tuples: {:?}", tuple_of_tuples);
// But long Tuples (more than 12 elements) cannot be printed.
//let too_long_tuple = (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13);
// println!("Too long tuple: {:?}", too_long_tuple);
// TODO ^ Uncomment the above 2 lines to see the compiler error
let pair = (1, true);
println!("Pair is {:?}", pair);
println!("The reversed pair is {:?}", reverse(pair));
// To create one element tuples, the comma is required to tell them apart
// from a literal surrounded by parentheses.
println!("One element tuple: {:?}", (5u32,));
println!("Just an integer: {:?}", (5u32));
// Tuples can be destructured to create bindings.
let tuple = (1, "hello", 4.5, true);
let (a, b, c, d) = tuple;
println!("{:?}, {:?}, {:?}, {:?}", a, b, c, d);
let matrix = Matrix(1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2);
println!("{}", matrix);
let transposed_matrix: Matrix = transpose(matrix);
println!("{}", transposed_matrix);
}
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