made the serde functions consistent with the base bincode functions (#483)

src/features/impl_std.rs

@@ -23,17 +23,23 @@ use std::{
 #[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "std")))]
 pub fn decode_from_std_read<D: Decode, C: Config, R: std::io::Read>(
     src: &mut R,
-    _config: C,
+    config: C,
 ) -> Result<D, DecodeError> {
-    let reader = IoReader { reader: src };
+    let reader = IoReader::new(src);
-    let mut decoder = DecoderImpl::<_, C>::new(reader, _config);
+    let mut decoder = DecoderImpl::<_, C>::new(reader, config);
     D::decode(&mut decoder)
 }
 
-struct IoReader<R> {
+pub(crate) struct IoReader<R> {
     reader: R,
 }
 
+impl<R> IoReader<R> {
+    pub fn new(reader: R) -> Self {
+        Self { reader }
+    }
+}
+
 impl<R> Reader for IoReader<R>
 where
     R: std::io::Read,
@@ -79,20 +85,30 @@ pub fn encode_into_std_write<E: Encode, C: Config, W: std::io::Write>(
     dst: &mut W,
     config: C,
 ) -> Result<usize, EncodeError> {
-    let writer = IoWriter {
+    let writer = IoWriter::new(dst);
-        writer: dst,
-        bytes_written: 0,
-    };
     let mut encoder = EncoderImpl::<_, C>::new(writer, config);
     val.encode(&mut encoder)?;
-    Ok(encoder.into_writer().bytes_written)
+    Ok(encoder.into_writer().bytes_written())
 }
 
-struct IoWriter<'a, W: std::io::Write> {
+pub(crate) struct IoWriter<'a, W: std::io::Write> {
     writer: &'a mut W,
     bytes_written: usize,
 }
 
+impl<'a, W: std::io::Write> IoWriter<'a, W> {
+    pub fn new(writer: &'a mut W) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            writer,
+            bytes_written: 0,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn bytes_written(&self) -> usize {
+        self.bytes_written
+    }
+}
+
 impl<'storage, W: std::io::Write> Writer for IoWriter<'storage, W> {
     #[inline(always)]
     fn write(&mut self, bytes: &[u8]) -> Result<(), EncodeError> {

src/features/serde/de_owned.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use super::DecodeError as SerdeDecodeError;
 use crate::{
     config::Config,
-    de::{Decode, Decoder},
+    de::{read::Reader, Decode, Decoder},
     error::DecodeError,
 };
 use serde_incl::de::*;
@@ -24,6 +24,33 @@ where
     Ok((result, bytes_read))
 }
 
+/// Decode an owned type from the given `std::io::Read`.
+#[cfg(feature = "std")]
+#[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "std")))]
+pub fn decode_from_std_read<D: DeserializeOwned, C: Config, R: std::io::Read>(
+    src: &mut R,
+    config: C,
+) -> Result<D, DecodeError> {
+    let reader = crate::IoReader::new(src);
+    let mut decoder = crate::de::DecoderImpl::new(reader, config);
+    let serde_decoder = SerdeDecoder { de: &mut decoder };
+    D::deserialize(serde_decoder)
+}
+
+/// Attempt to decode a given type `D` from the given [Reader].
+///
+/// See the [config] module for more information on configurations.
+///
+/// [config]: config/index.html
+pub fn decode_from_reader<D: DeserializeOwned, R: Reader, C: Config>(
+    reader: R,
+    config: C,
+) -> Result<D, DecodeError> {
+    let mut decoder = crate::de::DecoderImpl::<_, C>::new(reader, config);
+    let serde_decoder = SerdeDecoder { de: &mut decoder };
+    D::deserialize(serde_decoder)
+}
+
 pub(crate) struct SerdeDecoder<'a, DE: Decoder> {
     pub(crate) de: &'a mut DE,
 }

src/features/serde/ser.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use super::EncodeError as SerdeEncodeError;
 use crate::{
     config::Config,
-    enc::{Encode, Encoder},
+    enc::{write::Writer, Encode, Encoder},
     error::EncodeError,
 };
 #[cfg(feature = "alloc")]
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ where
 }
 
 /// Encode a `serde` `Serialize` type into a given byte slice with the bincode algorithm
-pub fn encode_to_slice<T, C>(t: T, slice: &mut [u8], config: C) -> Result<usize, EncodeError>
+pub fn encode_into_slice<T, C>(t: T, slice: &mut [u8], config: C) -> Result<usize, EncodeError>
 where
     T: Serialize,
     C: Config,
@@ -35,6 +35,40 @@ where
     Ok(encoder.into_writer().bytes_written())
 }
 
+/// Encode the given value into a custom [Writer].
+///
+/// See the [config] module for more information on configurations.
+///
+/// [config]: config/index.html
+pub fn encode_into_writer<E: Serialize, W: Writer, C: Config>(
+    val: E,
+    writer: W,
+    config: C,
+) -> Result<(), EncodeError> {
+    let mut encoder = crate::enc::EncoderImpl::<_, C>::new(writer, config);
+    let serializer = SerdeEncoder { enc: &mut encoder };
+    val.serialize(serializer)?;
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+/// Encode the given value into any type that implements `std::io::Write`, e.g. `std::fs::File`, with the given `Config`.
+/// See the [config] module for more information.
+///
+/// [config]: config/index.html
+#[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "std")))]
+#[cfg(feature = "std")]
+pub fn encode_into_std_write<E: Serialize, C: Config, W: std::io::Write>(
+    val: E,
+    dst: &mut W,
+    config: C,
+) -> Result<usize, EncodeError> {
+    let writer = crate::IoWriter::new(dst);
+    let mut encoder = crate::enc::EncoderImpl::<_, C>::new(writer, config);
+    let serializer = SerdeEncoder { enc: &mut encoder };
+    val.serialize(serializer)?;
+    Ok(encoder.into_writer().bytes_written())
+}
+
 pub(super) struct SerdeEncoder<'a, ENC: Encoder> {
     pub(super) enc: &'a mut ENC,
 }

src/lib.rs

@@ -133,9 +133,9 @@ pub fn decode_from_slice<'a, D: de::BorrowDecode<'a>, C: Config>(
 /// [config]: config/index.html
 pub fn decode_from_reader<D: de::Decode, R: Reader, C: Config>(
     reader: R,
-    _config: C,
+    config: C,
 ) -> Result<D, error::DecodeError> {
-    let mut decoder = de::DecoderImpl::<_, C>::new(reader, _config);
+    let mut decoder = de::DecoderImpl::<_, C>::new(reader, config);
     D::decode(&mut decoder)
 }
 

tests/serde.rs

@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ fn test_serialize_deserialize_borrowed_data() {
     ];
 
     let mut result = [0u8; 20];
-    let len =
+    let len = bincode::serde::encode_into_slice(&input, &mut result, bincode::config::standard())
-        bincode::serde::encode_to_slice(&input, &mut result, bincode::config::standard()).unwrap();
+        .unwrap();
     let result = &result[..len];
     assert_eq!(result, expected);
 
@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ fn test_serialize_deserialize_owned_data() {
     ];
 
     let mut result = [0u8; 20];
-    let len =
+    let len = bincode::serde::encode_into_slice(&input, &mut result, bincode::config::standard())
-        bincode::serde::encode_to_slice(&input, &mut result, bincode::config::standard()).unwrap();
+        .unwrap();
     let result = &result[..len];
     assert_eq!(result, expected);