std/with support field assign (#14484)

* std/with support filed assign

* add changelog

* add support x.dup.with

* add example

* revert support x.dup.with; add example

* update changelog; fix assignment in parameter

* Update changelog.md

* add example for assignment in parameter

* Remove colon style assign

Co-authored-by: Clyybber <darkmine956@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/pure/sugar.nim b/lib/pure/sugar.nim
index 00f4de5d8..0edcc5697 100644
--- a/lib/pure/sugar.nim
+++ b/lib/pure/sugar.nim
@@ -337,6 +337,32 @@ macro collect*(init, body: untyped): untyped {.since: (1, 1).} =
 
 when isMainModule:
   since (1, 1):
+    block dup_with_field:
+      type
+        Foo = object
+          col, pos: int
+          name: string
+
+      proc inc_col(foo: var Foo) = inc(foo.col)
+      proc inc_pos(foo: var Foo) = inc(foo.pos)
+      proc name_append(foo: var Foo, s: string) = foo.name &= s
+
+      let a = Foo(col: 1, pos: 2, name: "foo")
+      block:
+        let b = a.dup(inc_col, inc_pos):
+          _.pos = 3
+          name_append("bar")
+          inc_pos
+
+        doAssert(b == Foo(col: 2, pos: 4, name: "foobar"))
+
+      block:
+        let b = a.dup(inc_col, pos = 3, name = "bar"):
+          name_append("bar")
+          inc_pos
+
+        doAssert(b == Foo(col: 2, pos: 4, name: "barbar"))
+
     import algorithm
 
     var a = @[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]