rustible/src/modules/package/list.rs

use serde::Serialize;

#[derive(Clone, Debug, Serialize)]
pub struct PackageList {
    pub list: Vec<String>,
}

impl PackageList {
    pub fn list(&self) -> & [ String ] {
        &self.list
    }

    pub fn add<T: IntoPackageList>(self, add: T) -> PackageList {
        let Self { mut list } = self;

        let extend_with = add.into_package_list();
        list.extend(extend_with.list);

        PackageList {
            list
        }
    }
}

/// Turn a stringy value or list of values into an actual package list.
/// Only implemented for &str and &str/String slices because apparently
/// there may be a future implementation that turns a slice of stringy values
/// into a stringy value, resulting in conflicting implementations.
/// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/63136970/how-do-i-work-around-the-upstream-crates-may-add-a-new-impl-of-trait-error
pub trait IntoPackageList {
    fn into_package_list(self) -> PackageList;
}

impl IntoPackageList for &str {
    fn into_package_list(self) -> PackageList {
        PackageList {
            list: vec!(self.to_string()),
        }
    }
}

impl IntoPackageList for String {
    fn into_package_list(self) -> PackageList {
        PackageList {
            list: vec!(self),
        }
    }
}

impl<const C: usize> IntoPackageList for & [ &str; C ] {
    fn into_package_list(self) -> PackageList {
        PackageList {
            list: self.iter().map(|x| x.to_string()).collect(),
        }
    }
}

impl<const C: usize> IntoPackageList for & [ String; C ] {
    fn into_package_list(self) -> PackageList {
        PackageList {
            list: self.to_vec(),
        }
    }
}

impl IntoPackageList for Vec<&str> {
    fn into_package_list(self) -> PackageList {
        PackageList {
            list: self.iter().map(|x| x.to_string()).collect(),
        }
    }
}

impl IntoPackageList for Vec<String> {
    fn into_package_list(self) -> PackageList {
        PackageList {
            list: self,
        }
    }
}