From 698f8c2f01ea549d77d7dc3338a12e04c11057b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:02:58 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 1.64.0+dfsg1. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- src/doc/book/redirects/strings.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/doc/book/redirects/strings.md (limited to 'src/doc/book/redirects/strings.md') diff --git a/src/doc/book/redirects/strings.md b/src/doc/book/redirects/strings.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3084e8d45 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/doc/book/redirects/strings.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +% Strings + +There is a new edition of the book and this is an old link. + +> A `String` is allocated on the heap and as such is able to store an amount of text that is unknown to us at compile time. +> You can create a `String` from a string literal using the `from` function. +> A _string slice_ is a reference to part of a `String`. + +```rust +let s = String::from("hello world"); + +let hello = &s[0..5]; +let world = &s[6..11]; +``` + +--- + +You can find the latest version of this information +[here](ch08-02-strings.html). \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3