Merge pull request rust-embedded#696 from hermit-os/async-write-flush

feat(async-io): make async `Write::flush` a required method

Author: Dirbaio

embedded-io-async/src/impls/slice_mut.rs

@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ impl Write for &mut [u8] {
         Ok(amt)
     }
 
+    #[inline]
+    async fn flush(&mut self) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     #[inline]
     async fn write_all(&mut self, buf: &[u8]) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
         if self.len() < buf.len() {

embedded-io-async/src/impls/vec.rs

@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ impl Write for Vec<u8> {
         Ok(buf.len())
     }
 
+    #[inline]
+    async fn flush(&mut self) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     #[inline]
     async fn write_all(&mut self, buf: &[u8]) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
         self.write(buf).await?;

embedded-io-async/src/lib.rs

@@ -127,9 +127,7 @@ pub trait Write: ErrorType {
     async fn write(&mut self, buf: &[u8]) -> Result<usize, Self::Error>;
 
     /// Flush this output stream, ensuring that all intermediately buffered contents reach their destination.
-    async fn flush(&mut self) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
-        Ok(())
-    }
+    async fn flush(&mut self) -> Result<(), Self::Error>;
 
     /// Write an entire buffer into this writer.
     ///