parser: add Parser::new_from_str(&str)

saphyr/src/parser.rs

@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ pub struct Parser<T> {
 /// /// Load events from a yaml string.
 /// fn str_to_events(yaml: &str) -> Vec<Event> {
 ///     let mut sink = EventSink { events: Vec::new() };
-///     let mut parser = Parser::new(yaml.chars());
+///     let mut parser = Parser::new_from_str(yaml);
 ///     // Load events using our sink as the receiver.
 ///     parser.load(&mut sink, true).unwrap();
 ///     sink.events
@@ -210,8 +210,16 @@ impl<R: EventReceiver> MarkedEventReceiver for R {
 /// A convenience alias for a `Result` of a parser event.
 pub type ParseResult = Result<(Event, Marker), ScanError>;
 
+impl<'a> Parser<core::str::Chars<'a>> {
+    /// Create a new instance of a parser from a &str.
+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn new_from_str(value: &'a str) -> Self {
+        Parser::new(value.chars())
+    }
+}
+
 impl<T: Iterator<Item = char>> Parser<T> {
-    /// Crate a new instance of a parser from the given input of characters.
+    /// Create a new instance of a parser from the given input of characters.
     pub fn new(src: T) -> Parser<T> {
         Parser {
             scanner: Scanner::new(src),
@@ -1099,7 +1107,7 @@ a4:
     - 2
 a5: *x
 ";
-        let mut p = Parser::new(s.chars());
+        let mut p = Parser::new_from_str(s);
         while {
             let event_peek = p.peek().unwrap().clone();
             let event = p.next_token().unwrap();

saphyr/tests/spec_test.rs

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ impl EventReceiver for YamlChecker {
 
 fn str_to_test_events(docs: &str) -> Vec<TestEvent> {
     let mut p = YamlChecker { evs: Vec::new() };
-    let mut parser = Parser::new(docs.chars());
+    let mut parser = Parser::new_from_str(docs);
     parser.load(&mut p, true).unwrap();
     p.evs
 }

saphyr/tests/yaml-test-suite.rs

@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ fn load_tests_from_file(entry: &DirEntry) -> Result<Vec<Test<YamlTest>>> {
 
 fn parse_to_events(source: &str) -> Result<Vec<String>, ScanError> {
     let mut reporter = EventReporter::new();
-    Parser::new(source.chars()).load(&mut reporter, true)?;
+    Parser::new_from_str(source).load(&mut reporter, true)?;
     Ok(reporter.events)
 }
 

saphyr/tools/dump_events.rs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ impl MarkedEventReceiver for EventSink {
 
 fn str_to_events(yaml: &str) -> Vec<(Event, Marker)> {
     let mut sink = EventSink { events: Vec::new() };
-    let mut parser = Parser::new(yaml.chars());
+    let mut parser = Parser::new_from_str(yaml);
     // Load events using our sink as the receiver.
     parser.load(&mut sink, true).unwrap();
     sink.events

saphyr/tools/run_bench.rs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ impl MarkedEventReceiver for NullSink {
 /// Parse the given input, returning elapsed time in nanoseconds.
 fn do_parse(input: &str) -> u64 {
     let mut sink = NullSink {};
-    let mut parser = Parser::new(input.chars());
+    let mut parser = Parser::new_from_str(input);
     let begin = std::time::Instant::now();
     parser.load(&mut sink, true).unwrap();
     let end = std::time::Instant::now();

saphyr/tools/time_parse.rs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ fn main() {
     f.read_to_string(&mut s).unwrap();
 
     let mut sink = NullSink {};
-    let mut parser = Parser::new(s.chars());
+    let mut parser = Parser::new_from_str(&s);
 
     // Load events using our sink as the receiver.
     let begin = std::time::Instant::now();