collections: impl AsRef<[u8]> for String

src/libcollections/string.rs

@@ -1057,6 +1057,14 @@ impl AsRef<str> for String {
     }
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+impl AsRef<[u8]> for String {
+    #[inline]
+    fn as_ref(&self) -> &[u8] {
+        self.as_bytes()
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 impl<'a> From<&'a str> for String {
     #[cfg(not(test))]