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A clickable visual guide to the Rust type system
A complete map of the Rust type system
The focus here is on lang_items – types and traits built into the language to support specific syntax. The purpose is to demystify what can be built purely in library code. Rust's clear delineation of a platform-independent core enables no_std crates in embedded firmware and other systems-level contexts where no dynamic heap is available.
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