From 0cc67ff5e348aa2811b0dd3fa81805b9ce93ea4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: gingerBill <bill@gingerbill.org>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 22:42:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add a return value to `mem.zero_item` and `mem.zero_slice`
 which is the same as the input

---
 core/mem/mem.odin | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/core/mem/mem.odin b/core/mem/mem.odin
index b33f8ba13..46fed4289 100644
--- a/core/mem/mem.odin
+++ b/core/mem/mem.odin
@@ -25,11 +25,13 @@ zero_explicit :: proc "contextless" (data: rawptr, len: int) -> rawptr {
 	intrinsics.atomic_thread_fence(.Seq_Cst) // Prevent reordering
 	return data
 }
-zero_item :: proc "contextless" (item: $P/^$T) {
+zero_item :: proc "contextless" (item: $P/^$T) -> P {
 	intrinsics.mem_zero(item, size_of(T))
+	return item
 }
-zero_slice :: proc "contextless" (data: $T/[]$E) {
+zero_slice :: proc "contextless" (data: $T/[]$E) -> T {
 	zero(raw_data(data), size_of(E)*len(data))
+	return data
 }