From e86cc2202462f1bf107c450a2ba1683c945f2d2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Folkert <folkert@folkertdev.nl>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 19:35:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] add empty variable slice at index 0

---
 compiler/types/src/subs.rs | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/compiler/types/src/subs.rs b/compiler/types/src/subs.rs
index 48512ad3d4..39ae422a24 100644
--- a/compiler/types/src/subs.rs
+++ b/compiler/types/src/subs.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ struct ErrorTypeState {
     problems: Vec<crate::types::Problem>,
 }
 
-#[derive(Default, Clone)]
+#[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct Subs {
     utable: UnificationTable<InPlace<Variable>>,
     pub variables: Vec<Variable>,
@@ -59,6 +59,21 @@ pub struct Subs {
     pub variable_slices: Vec<VariableSubsSlice>,
 }
 
+impl Default for Subs {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Subs {
+            utable: Default::default(),
+            variables: Default::default(),
+            tag_names: Default::default(),
+            field_names: Default::default(),
+            record_fields: Default::default(),
+            // store an empty slice at the first position
+            // used for "TagOrFunction"
+            variable_slices: vec![VariableSubsSlice::default()],
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 /// A slice into the Vec<T> of subs
 ///
 /// The starting position is a u32 which should be plenty
@@ -883,7 +898,7 @@ pub enum Builtin {
     EmptyRecord,
 }
 
-#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct VariableSubsSlice {
     slice: SubsSlice<Variable>,
 }