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leaky-cow

Leak the contents of a Clone-On-Write pointer

by Michael Howell

2 releases

Uses old Rust 2015

0.1.1 Feb 2, 2016
0.1.0 Feb 2, 2016

#1685 in Algorithms

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Leaky cows

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Adds a leak() method to Rust's Clone-On-Write pointer.

lib.rs:

Leaky cows: convert a clone-on-write reference into a plain reference. If it's just the plain reference, just return that. If it's the owned structure, leak it and return a reference to it.

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