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authorDave Gauer <[email protected]>2021-03-10 20:24:23 -0500
committerDave Gauer <[email protected]>2021-03-10 20:24:23 -0500
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Laying down some harsh string facts in ex54.
-rw-r--r--exercises/54_manypointers.zig8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/exercises/54_manypointers.zig b/exercises/54_manypointers.zig
index 05edd3b..23f2ae5 100644
--- a/exercises/54_manypointers.zig
+++ b/exercises/54_manypointers.zig
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@
const std = @import("std");
pub fn main() void {
- // Take a good look at the type of the zen12 string:
+ // Take a good look at the array type to which we're coercing
+ // the zen12 string (the REAL nature of strings will be
+ // revealed when we've learned some additional features):
const zen12: *const [21]u8 = "Memory is a resource.";
- // It would also have been valid to coerce this to a slice:
//
- // const zen12: []const u8 = "...";
+ // It would also have been valid to coerce to a slice:
+ // const zen12: []const u8 = "...";
//
// Now let's turn this into a "many pointer":
const zen_manyptr: [*]const u8 = zen12;