From a3a64118702b4f75691de78d42256c306f286014 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralf Jung Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 20:28:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] fix some language --- src/part04.rs | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/part04.rs b/src/part04.rs index f2a6b6c..dc116ee 100644 --- a/src/part04.rs +++ b/src/part04.rs @@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ fn ownership_demo() { //@ we wanted! Can't we somehow give `vec_min` access to the vector, while retaining ownership of it? //@ //@ Rust calls this *a reference* the vector, and it considers references as *borrowing* ownership. This -//@ works a bit like borrowing does in the real world: If you borrow a book to your friend, your friend +//@ works a bit like borrowing does in the real world: If your friend borrows a book from you, your friend //@ can have it and work on it (and you can't!) as long as the book is still borrowed. Your friend could -//@ even borrow the book to someone else. Eventually however, your friend has to give the book back to you, +//@ even lend the book to someone else. Eventually however, your friend has to give the book back to you, //@ at which point you again have full control. //@ //@ Rust distinguishes between two kinds of references. First of all, there's the *shared* reference. @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ fn shared_ref_demo() { vec_min(&v); println!("The first element is: {}", *first); } -//@ What's going on here? First, `&` is how you borrow ownership to someone - this operator creates a shared reference. +//@ What's going on here? First, `&` is how you lend ownership to someone - this operator creates a shared reference. //@ `shared_ref_demo` creates three shared references to `v`: //@ The reference `first` begins in the 2nd line of the function and lasts all the way to the end. The other two //@ references, created for calling `vec_min`, only last for the duration of that respective call. -- 2.30.2