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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions src/liballoc/arc.rs
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Expand Up @@ -94,6 +94,9 @@ use heap::deallocate;
/// With simple pipes, without `Arc`, a copy would have to be made for each
/// task.
///
/// When you clone an `Arc<T>`, it will create another pointer to the data and
/// increase the reference counter.
///
/// ```
/// # #![feature(alloc, core)]
/// use std::sync::Arc;
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion src/liballoc/rc.rs
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Expand Up @@ -431,7 +431,8 @@ impl<T> Clone for Rc<T> {

/// Makes a clone of the `Rc<T>`.
///
/// This increases the strong reference count.
/// When you clone an `Rc<T>`, it will create another pointer to the data and
/// increase the strong reference counter.
///
/// # Examples
///
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