From 646f16d7e4f451b0a6ee95fd61c1ae12a567bbe0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Chevalier <chevalier@alum.wellesley.edu>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 11:44:52 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] core: Make intrinsics::init unsafe

as per #3920
---
 src/libcore/unstable/intrinsics.rs | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/libcore/unstable/intrinsics.rs b/src/libcore/unstable/intrinsics.rs
index cfd305f4b70c..3ab7c3368d88 100644
--- a/src/libcore/unstable/intrinsics.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/unstable/intrinsics.rs
@@ -42,7 +42,10 @@ pub extern "rust-intrinsic" {
 
     pub fn get_tydesc<T>() -> *();
 
-    pub fn init<T>() -> T;
+    /// init is unsafe because it returns a zeroed-out datum,
+    /// which is unsafe unless T is POD. We don't have a POD
+    /// kind yet. (See #4074)
+    pub unsafe fn init<T>() -> T;
 
     #[cfg(not(stage0))]
     pub unsafe fn uninit<T>() -> T;