Simplify RefCell minimum_spanning_tree example

src/libcore/cell.rs

@@ -67,16 +67,26 @@
 //! mutability:
 //!
 //! ```
+//! use std::cell::{RefCell, RefMut};
 //! use std::collections::HashMap;
-//! use std::cell::RefCell;
 //! use std::rc::Rc;
 //!
 //! fn main() {
 //!     let shared_map: Rc<RefCell<_>> = Rc::new(RefCell::new(HashMap::new()));
-//!     shared_map.borrow_mut().insert("africa", 92388);
-//!     shared_map.borrow_mut().insert("kyoto", 11837);
-//!     shared_map.borrow_mut().insert("piccadilly", 11826);
-//!     shared_map.borrow_mut().insert("marbles", 38);
+//!     // Create a new block to limit the scope of the dynamic borrow
+//!     {
+//!         let mut map: RefMut<_> = shared_map.borrow_mut();
+//!         map.insert("africa", 92388);
+//!         map.insert("kyoto", 11837);
+//!         map.insert("piccadilly", 11826);
+//!         map.insert("marbles", 38);
+//!     }
+//!
+//!     // Note that if we had not let the previous borrow of the cache fall out
+//!     // of scope then the subsequent borrow would cause a dynamic thread panic.
+//!     // This is the major hazard of using `RefCell`.
+//!     let total: i32 = shared_map.borrow().values().sum();
+//!     println!("{}", total);
 //! }
 //! ```
 //!
@@ -102,27 +112,15 @@
 //!
 //! impl Graph {
 //!     fn minimum_spanning_tree(&self) -> Vec<(i32, i32)> {
-//!         // Create a new scope to contain the lifetime of the
-//!         // dynamic borrow
-//!         {
-//!             // Take a reference to the inside of cache cell
-//!             let mut cache = self.span_tree_cache.borrow_mut();
-//!             if cache.is_some() {
-//!                 return cache.as_ref().unwrap().clone();
-//!             }
-//!
-//!             let span_tree = self.calc_span_tree();
-//!             *cache = Some(span_tree);
-//!         }
+//!         self.span_tree_cache.borrow_mut()
+//!             .get_or_insert_with(|| self.calc_span_tree())
+//!             .clone()
+//!     }
 //!
-//!         // Recursive call to return the just-cached value.
-//!         // Note that if we had not let the previous borrow
-//!         // of the cache fall out of scope then the subsequent
-//!         // recursive borrow would cause a dynamic thread panic.
-//!         // This is the major hazard of using `RefCell`.
-//!         self.minimum_spanning_tree()
+//!     fn calc_span_tree(&self) -> Vec<(i32, i32)> {
+//!         // Expensive computation goes here
+//!         vec![]
 //!     }
-//! #   fn calc_span_tree(&self) -> Vec<(i32, i32)> { vec![] }
 //! }
 //! ```
 //!