Rookie Question: &T vs Box
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Rookie Question: &T vs Box
As someone who is not professionally a programmer or officially educated as such, I am about two to three months into learning Rust, and most concepts I have been able to slowly reason my way through. Something I have been stuck on for a while now, though, is the practical difference between using a reference pointer &T versus using the basic smart pointer Box. I'm probably missing something, but from what I can tell, both are pointers, and so satisfy the need for certain things to of known si...
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