Refactor code to not have mut Lot if possible, implement into_lot method

for MessageSummary

src/chatlist.rs

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ pub struct Chatlist {
     /// - dc_lot_t::timestamp: the timestamp of the message.  0 if not applicable.
     /// - dc_lot_t::state: The state of the message as one of the DC_STATE_* constants (see #dc_msg_get_state()).
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
+#[derive(Debug, Default)]
 pub struct ChatlistSummary {
     username: Option<String>,
     chat_type: u32, 
@@ -303,10 +303,9 @@ impl Chatlist {
         // "is typing".
         // Also, sth. as "No messages" would not work if the summary comes from a message.
 
-        let mut ret = Lot::new();
         if index >= self.ids.len() {
-            ret.text2 = Some("ErrBadChatlistIndex".to_string());
-            return ret;
+            return Lot { text2: Some("ErrBadChatlistIndex".to_string()), ..Default::default() };
+                
         }
 
         let chat_loaded: Chat;
@@ -316,18 +315,19 @@ impl Chatlist {
             chat_loaded = chat;
             &chat_loaded
         } else {
-            return ret;
+            return Lot::default();
         };
 
         let lastmsg_id = self.ids[index].1;
-        self._get_summary(context, ret, chat, lastmsg_id)
+        self._get_summary(context, chat, lastmsg_id)
     }
 
-    pub fn get_summary_from_chat_id_json(&self, context: &Context, chat_id: u32) -> 
+    pub fn get_summary_json(&self, context: &Context, chat_id: u32) -> ChatlistSummary {
+        ChatlistSummary { ..Default::default() } 
+    }
 
-    pub fn _get_summary(&self, context: &Context, mut ret: Lot, chat: &Chat, lastmsg_id: MsgId) -> Lot {
+    pub fn _get_summary(&self, context: &Context, chat: &Chat, lastmsg_id: MsgId) -> Lot {
         let mut lastcontact = None;
-
         let lastmsg = if let Ok(lastmsg) = Message::load_from_db(context, lastmsg_id) {
             if lastmsg.from_id != DC_CONTACT_ID_SELF
                 && (chat.typ == Chattype::Group || chat.typ == Chattype::VerifiedGroup)
@@ -341,20 +341,16 @@ impl Chatlist {
         };
 
         if chat.id.is_archived_link() {
-            ret.text2 = None;
+            Lot { text2: None, .. Default::default() }
         } else if lastmsg.is_none() || lastmsg.as_ref().unwrap().from_id == DC_CONTACT_ID_UNDEFINED
         {
-            ret.text2 = Some(context.stock_str(StockMessage::NoMessages).to_string());
+            Lot {
+                text2: Some(context.stock_str(StockMessage::NoMessages).to_string()),
+                .. Default::default()
+            }
         } else {
-            let message_summary = MessageSummary::new(&mut lastmsg.unwrap(), chat, lastcontact.as_ref(), context);
-            ret.text1 = message_summary.text1;
-            ret.text1_meaning = message_summary.text1_meaning;
-            ret.text2 = message_summary.summarytext;
-            ret.timestamp = message_summary.timestamp;
-            ret.state = message_summary.state.into();
+            MessageSummary::new(&mut lastmsg.unwrap(), chat, lastcontact.as_ref(), context).into_lot()
         }
-
-        ret
     }
 }
 

src/message.rs

@@ -463,8 +463,6 @@ impl Message {
     }
 
     pub fn get_summary(&mut self, context: &Context, chat: Option<&Chat>) -> Lot {
-        let mut ret = Lot::new();
-
         let chat_loaded: Chat;
         let chat = if let Some(chat) = chat {
             chat
@@ -472,7 +470,7 @@ impl Message {
             chat_loaded = chat;
             &chat_loaded
         } else {
-            return ret;
+            return Lot::default();
         };
 
         let contact = if self.from_id != DC_CONTACT_ID_SELF as u32
@@ -482,10 +480,8 @@ impl Message {
         } else {
             None
         };
-
-        ret.fill(self, chat, contact.as_ref(), context);
-
-        ret
+        
+        MessageSummary::new(self, chat, contact.as_ref(), context).into_lot()
     }
 
     pub fn get_summarytext(&self, context: &Context, approx_characters: usize) -> String {
@@ -776,24 +772,16 @@ impl MessageSummary {
 
         message_summary
     }
-}
 
-impl Lot {
-    /* library-internal */
-    /* in practice, the user additionally cuts the string himself pixel-accurate */
-    pub fn fill(
-        &mut self,
-        msg: &mut Message,
-        chat: &Chat,
-        contact: Option<&Contact>,
-        context: &Context,
-    ) {
-        let message_summary = MessageSummary::new(msg, chat, contact, context);
-        self.text1 = message_summary.text1;
-        self.text1_meaning = message_summary.text1_meaning;
-        self.text2 = message_summary.summarytext;
-        self.timestamp = message_summary.timestamp;
-        self.state = message_summary.state.into();
+    pub fn into_lot(&mut self) -> Lot {
+        Lot {
+            text1: self.text1.clone(),
+            text1_meaning: self.text1_meaning,
+            text2: self.summarytext.clone(),
+            timestamp: self.timestamp,
+            state: self.state.into(),
+            .. Default::default()
+        }
     }
 }