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}</code></pre><detailsclass="toggle top-doc"open><summaryclass="hideme"><span>Expand description</span></summary><divclass="docblock"><p>A hack to align a smaller type <code>B</code> with a bigger type <code>T</code>.</p>
<p>The usual use of this is with <code>B = [u8]</code> and <code>T = u32</code>. That is,
it permits aligning a sequence of bytes on a 4-byte boundary. This
is useful in contexts where one wants to embed a serialized <ahref="crate::dfa::dense::DFA">dense
DFA</a> into a Rust a program while guaranteeing the
alignment required for the DFA.</p>
<p>See <ahref="crate::dfa::dense::DFA::from_bytes"><code>dense::DFA::from_bytes</code></a> for an
</div></details><h2id="fields"class="fields section-header">Fields<ahref="#fields"class="anchor">§</a></h2><spanid="structfield._align"class="structfield section-header"><ahref="#structfield._align"class="anchor field">§</a><code>_align: <aclass="primitive"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/std/primitive.array.html">[T; 0]</a></code></span><divclass="docblock"><p>A zero-sized field indicating the alignment we want.</p>
</div><spanid="structfield.bytes"class="structfield section-header"><ahref="#structfield.bytes"class="anchor field">§</a><code>bytes: B</code></span><divclass="docblock"><p>A possibly non-sized field containing a sequence of bytes.</p>
<code><ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.From.html"title="trait core::convert::From">From</a><T> for U</code> chooses to do.</p>
</div></details></div></details><detailsclass="toggle implementors-toggle"><summary><sectionid="impl-TryFrom%3CU%3E-for-T"class="impl"><aclass="src rightside"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/src/core/convert/mod.rs.html#805-807">source</a><ahref="#impl-TryFrom%3CU%3E-for-T"class="anchor">§</a><h3class="code-header">impl<T, U><aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html"title="trait core::convert::TryFrom">TryFrom</a><U> for T<divclass="where">where
U: <aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.Into.html"title="trait core::convert::Into">Into</a><T>,</div></h3></section></summary><divclass="impl-items"><detailsclass="toggle"open><summary><sectionid="associatedtype.Error-1"class="associatedtype trait-impl"><ahref="#associatedtype.Error-1"class="anchor">§</a><h4class="code-header">type <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html#associatedtype.Error"class="associatedtype">Error</a> = <aclass="enum"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/enum.Infallible.html"title="enum core::convert::Infallible">Infallible</a></h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'>The type returned in the event of a conversion error.</div></details><detailsclass="toggle method-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="method.try_from"class="method trait-impl"><aclass="src rightside"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/src/core/convert/mod.rs.html#812">source</a><ahref="#method.try_from"class="anchor">§</a><h4class="code-header">fn <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html#tymethod.try_from"class="fn">try_from</a>(value: U) -><aclass="enum"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/result/enum.Result.html"title="enum core::result::Result">Result</a><T, <T as <aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html"title="trait core::convert::TryFrom">TryFrom</a><U>>::<aclass="associatedtype"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html#associatedtype.Error"title="type core::convert::TryFrom::Error">Error</a>></h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'>Performs the conversion.</div></details></div></details><detailsclass="toggle implementors-toggle"><summary><sectionid="impl-TryInto%3CU%3E-for-T"class="impl"><aclass="src rightside"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/src/core/convert/mod.rs.html#790-792">source</a><ahref="#impl-TryInto%3CU%3E-for-T"class="anchor">§</a><h3class="code-header">impl<T, U><aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryInto.html"title="trait core::convert::TryInto">TryInto</a><U> for T<divclass="where">where
U: <aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html"title="trait core::convert::TryFrom">TryFrom</a><T>,</div></h3></section></summary><divclass="impl-items"><detailsclass="toggle"open><summary><sectionid="associatedtype.Error"class="associatedtype trait-impl"><ahref="#associatedtype.Error"class="anchor">§</a><h4class="code-header">type <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryInto.html#associatedtype.Error"class="associatedtype">Error</a> = <U as <aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html"title="trait core::convert::TryFrom">TryFrom</a><T>>::<aclass="associatedtype"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html#associatedtype.Error"title="type core::convert::TryFrom::Error">Error</a></h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'>The type returned in the event of a conversion error.</div></details><detailsclass="toggle method-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="method.try_into"class="method trait-impl"><aclass="src rightside"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/src/core/convert/mod.rs.html#797">source</a><ahref="#method.try_into"class="anchor">§</a><h4class="code-header">fn <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryInto.html#tymethod.try_into"class="fn">try_into</a>(self) -><aclass="enum"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/result/enum.Result.html"title="enum core::result::Result">Result</a><U, <U as <aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html"title="trait core::convert::TryFrom">TryFrom</a><T>>::<aclass="associatedtype"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html#associatedtype.Error"title="type core::convert::TryFrom::Error">Error</a>></h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'>Performs the conversion.</div></details></div></details></div></section></div></main></body></html>