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  • trait objects are not a mechanism
  • prefers is not explained, so rather leave it out

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- trait objects are not a *mechanism*
- *prefers* is not explained, so rather leave it out
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Merged via the queue into rust-lang:master with commit e0625a7 Jul 21, 2025
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tgross35 added a commit to tgross35/rust that referenced this pull request Aug 7, 2025
Update books

## rust-lang/book

5 commits in b2d1a0821e12a676b496d61891b8e3d374a8e832..3e9dc46aa563ca0c53ec826c41b05f10c5915925
2025-08-02 01:33:29 UTC to 2025-07-14 21:23:38 UTC

- Appendix B and Appendix D from tech review (rust-lang/book#4466)
- Chapter 21 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4464)
- Chapter 20 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4460)
- Chapter 19 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4446)
- Chapter 18 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4445)

## rust-lang/reference

12 commits in 1f45bd41fa6c17b7c048ed6bfe5f168c4311206a..1be151c051a082b542548c62cafbcb055fa8944f
2025-08-05 19:51:40 UTC to 2025-07-14 19:49:01 UTC

- Fix build output directory in README (rust-lang/reference#1950)
- Update `link_name` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1896)
- Update `no_link` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1898)
- Update `proc_macro_derive` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1888)
- Update `automatically_derived` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1884)
- Update `derive` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1883)
- Fix and clarify CR LF normalization and CR in string literals (rust-lang/reference#1944)
- glossary.md: tweak description of "dispatch" (rust-lang/reference#1938)
- add missing id, r[asm.operand-type.supported-operands.const] (rust-lang/reference#1939)
- &str and &[u8] have the same layout (rust-lang/reference#1848)
- Rename and rewrite the "question mark operator" (rust-lang/reference#1931)
- Change "allocated object" to "allocation". (rust-lang/reference#1930)

## rust-lang/rust-by-example

3 commits in e386be5f44af711854207c11fdd61bb576270b04..bd1279cdc9865bfff605e741fb76a0b2f07314a7
2025-08-04 13:41:04 UTC to 2025-08-02 15:41:59 UTC

- Improve the activity instructions in `print_display` (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1948)
- Minor fixes (whitespace, typo, i32->u32) (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1947)
- Document drawbacks of alternatives to match binding (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1946)
Zalathar added a commit to Zalathar/rust that referenced this pull request Aug 7, 2025
Update books

## rust-lang/book

5 commits in b2d1a0821e12a676b496d61891b8e3d374a8e832..3e9dc46aa563ca0c53ec826c41b05f10c5915925
2025-08-02 01:33:29 UTC to 2025-07-14 21:23:38 UTC

- Appendix B and Appendix D from tech review (rust-lang/book#4466)
- Chapter 21 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4464)
- Chapter 20 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4460)
- Chapter 19 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4446)
- Chapter 18 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4445)

## rust-lang/reference

12 commits in 1f45bd41fa6c17b7c048ed6bfe5f168c4311206a..1be151c051a082b542548c62cafbcb055fa8944f
2025-08-05 19:51:40 UTC to 2025-07-14 19:49:01 UTC

- Fix build output directory in README (rust-lang/reference#1950)
- Update `link_name` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1896)
- Update `no_link` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1898)
- Update `proc_macro_derive` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1888)
- Update `automatically_derived` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1884)
- Update `derive` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1883)
- Fix and clarify CR LF normalization and CR in string literals (rust-lang/reference#1944)
- glossary.md: tweak description of "dispatch" (rust-lang/reference#1938)
- add missing id, r[asm.operand-type.supported-operands.const] (rust-lang/reference#1939)
- &str and &[u8] have the same layout (rust-lang/reference#1848)
- Rename and rewrite the "question mark operator" (rust-lang/reference#1931)
- Change "allocated object" to "allocation". (rust-lang/reference#1930)

## rust-lang/rust-by-example

3 commits in e386be5f44af711854207c11fdd61bb576270b04..bd1279cdc9865bfff605e741fb76a0b2f07314a7
2025-08-04 13:41:04 UTC to 2025-08-02 15:41:59 UTC

- Improve the activity instructions in `print_display` (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1948)
- Minor fixes (whitespace, typo, i32->u32) (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1947)
- Document drawbacks of alternatives to match binding (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1946)
rust-timer added a commit to rust-lang/rust that referenced this pull request Aug 7, 2025
Rollup merge of #145026 - rustbot:docs-update, r=ehuss

Update books

## rust-lang/book

5 commits in b2d1a0821e12a676b496d61891b8e3d374a8e832..3e9dc46aa563ca0c53ec826c41b05f10c5915925
2025-08-02 01:33:29 UTC to 2025-07-14 21:23:38 UTC

- Appendix B and Appendix D from tech review (rust-lang/book#4466)
- Chapter 21 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4464)
- Chapter 20 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4460)
- Chapter 19 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4446)
- Chapter 18 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4445)

## rust-lang/reference

12 commits in 1f45bd41fa6c17b7c048ed6bfe5f168c4311206a..1be151c051a082b542548c62cafbcb055fa8944f
2025-08-05 19:51:40 UTC to 2025-07-14 19:49:01 UTC

- Fix build output directory in README (rust-lang/reference#1950)
- Update `link_name` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1896)
- Update `no_link` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1898)
- Update `proc_macro_derive` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1888)
- Update `automatically_derived` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1884)
- Update `derive` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1883)
- Fix and clarify CR LF normalization and CR in string literals (rust-lang/reference#1944)
- glossary.md: tweak description of "dispatch" (rust-lang/reference#1938)
- add missing id, r[asm.operand-type.supported-operands.const] (rust-lang/reference#1939)
- &str and &[u8] have the same layout (rust-lang/reference#1848)
- Rename and rewrite the "question mark operator" (rust-lang/reference#1931)
- Change "allocated object" to "allocation". (rust-lang/reference#1930)

## rust-lang/rust-by-example

3 commits in e386be5f44af711854207c11fdd61bb576270b04..bd1279cdc9865bfff605e741fb76a0b2f07314a7
2025-08-04 13:41:04 UTC to 2025-08-02 15:41:59 UTC

- Improve the activity instructions in `print_display` (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1948)
- Minor fixes (whitespace, typo, i32->u32) (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1947)
- Document drawbacks of alternatives to match binding (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1946)
github-actions bot pushed a commit to rust-lang/miri that referenced this pull request Aug 8, 2025
Update books

## rust-lang/book

5 commits in b2d1a0821e12a676b496d61891b8e3d374a8e832..3e9dc46aa563ca0c53ec826c41b05f10c5915925
2025-08-02 01:33:29 UTC to 2025-07-14 21:23:38 UTC

- Appendix B and Appendix D from tech review (rust-lang/book#4466)
- Chapter 21 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4464)
- Chapter 20 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4460)
- Chapter 19 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4446)
- Chapter 18 from tech review (rust-lang/book#4445)

## rust-lang/reference

12 commits in 1f45bd41fa6c17b7c048ed6bfe5f168c4311206a..1be151c051a082b542548c62cafbcb055fa8944f
2025-08-05 19:51:40 UTC to 2025-07-14 19:49:01 UTC

- Fix build output directory in README (rust-lang/reference#1950)
- Update `link_name` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1896)
- Update `no_link` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1898)
- Update `proc_macro_derive` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1888)
- Update `automatically_derived` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1884)
- Update `derive` to use the attribute template (rust-lang/reference#1883)
- Fix and clarify CR LF normalization and CR in string literals (rust-lang/reference#1944)
- glossary.md: tweak description of "dispatch" (rust-lang/reference#1938)
- add missing id, r[asm.operand-type.supported-operands.const] (rust-lang/reference#1939)
- &str and &[u8] have the same layout (rust-lang/reference#1848)
- Rename and rewrite the "question mark operator" (rust-lang/reference#1931)
- Change "allocated object" to "allocation". (rust-lang/reference#1930)

## rust-lang/rust-by-example

3 commits in e386be5f44af711854207c11fdd61bb576270b04..bd1279cdc9865bfff605e741fb76a0b2f07314a7
2025-08-04 13:41:04 UTC to 2025-08-02 15:41:59 UTC

- Improve the activity instructions in `print_display` (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1948)
- Minor fixes (whitespace, typo, i32->u32) (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1947)
- Document drawbacks of alternatives to match binding (rust-lang/rust-by-example#1946)
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