diff --git a/library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs b/library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs index 25d8f4a0adbd9..15b6c570dc0f6 100644 --- a/library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs +++ b/library/core/src/ptr/mod.rs @@ -2130,6 +2130,33 @@ pub fn addr_eq(p: *const T, q: *const U) -> bool { (p as *const ()) == (q as *const ()) } +/// Compares the *addresses* of the two function pointers for equality. +/// +/// Function pointers comparisons can have surprising results since +/// they are never guaranteed to be unique and could vary between different +/// code generation units. Furthermore, different functions could have the +/// same address after being merged together. +/// +/// This is the same as `f == g` but using this function makes clear +/// that you are aware of these potentially surprising semantics. +/// +/// # Examples +/// +/// ``` +/// #![feature(ptr_fn_addr_eq)] +/// use std::ptr; +/// +/// fn a() { println!("a"); } +/// fn b() { println!("b"); } +/// assert!(!ptr::fn_addr_eq(a as fn(), b as fn())); +/// ``` +#[unstable(feature = "ptr_fn_addr_eq", issue = "129322")] +#[inline(always)] +#[must_use = "function pointer comparison produces a value"] +pub fn fn_addr_eq(f: T, g: U) -> bool { + f.addr() == g.addr() +} + /// Hash a raw pointer. /// /// This can be used to hash a `&T` reference (which coerces to `*const T` implicitly)