core: Add stability attributes to char::from_digit and from_u32

For now we are preferring free functions for primitive ctors,
so they are marked 'unstable' pending final decision. The
methods on `Char` are 'deprecated'.

diff --git a/src/libcore/char.rs b/src/libcore/char.rs
index 93fa614e597fd2a844d3fd457773910aefea4e44..90b5506d65d4a481c6bbd2d3e2ab24d1f6e718c1 100644 (file)
--- a/src/libcore/char.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/char.rs
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
 
 /// Converts from `u32` to a `char`
 #[inline]
+#[unstable = "pending decisions about costructors for primitives"]
 pub fn from_u32(i: u32) -> Option<char> {
     // catch out-of-bounds and surrogates
     if (i > MAX as u32) || (i >= 0xD800 && i <= 0xDFFF) {
@@ -146,6 +147,7 @@ pub fn to_digit(c: char, radix: uint) -> Option<uint> {
 /// Panics if given an `radix` > 36.
 ///
 #[inline]
+#[unstable = "pending decisions about costructors for primitives"]
 pub fn from_digit(num: uint, radix: uint) -> Option<char> {
     if radix > 36 {
         panic!("from_digit: radix is to high (maximum 36)");
@@ -286,9 +288,11 @@ pub trait Char {
     /// # Panics
     ///
     /// Panics if given a radix > 36.
+    #[deprecated = "use the char::from_digit free function"]
     fn from_digit(num: uint, radix: uint) -> Option<Self>;
 
     /// Converts from `u32` to a `char`
+    #[deprecated = "use the char::from_u32 free function"]
     fn from_u32(i: u32) -> Option<char>;
 
     /// Returns the hexadecimal Unicode escape of a character.
@@ -351,9 +355,11 @@ fn is_digit(&self, radix: uint) -> bool { is_digit_radix(*self, radix) }
 
     fn to_digit(&self, radix: uint) -> Option<uint> { to_digit(*self, radix) }
 
+    #[deprecated = "use the char::from_digit free function"]
     fn from_digit(num: uint, radix: uint) -> Option<char> { from_digit(num, radix) }
 
     #[inline]
+    #[deprecated = "use the char::from_u32 free function"]
     fn from_u32(i: u32) -> Option<char> { from_u32(i) }
 
     fn escape_unicode(&self, f: |char|) { escape_unicode(*self, f) }