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authorCarlo Milanesi <carlo.milanesi@libero.it>2016-05-28 15:22:22 +0200
committerCarlo Milanesi <carlo.milanesi@libero.it>2016-05-28 15:22:22 +0200
commit08c653ad62e0e21cf7873aa6a8e5195d25f15240 (patch)
tree301aa0b10045e30c9acb7dc4b5b2f932af55779f
parent060da6fe0c2d76bf7522348d7e39b18948493c3a (diff)
Corrected definition of "slice" concept
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/rust.html.markdown b/rust.html.markdown
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@@ -81,9 +81,10 @@ fn main() {
let s: String = "hello world".to_string();
// A string slice – an immutable view into another string
- // This is basically an immutable pointer to a string – it doesn’t
+ // This is basically an immutable pair of pointers to a string – it doesn’t
// actually contain the contents of a string, just a pointer to
- // something that does (in this case, `s`)
+ // the begin and a pointer to the end of a string buffer,
+ // statically allocated or contained in another object (in this case, `s`)
let s_slice: &str = &s;
println!("{} {}", s, s_slice); // hello world hello world