`box "foo"` would create a SomeBox<&'static str>, as outlined in the
meeting notes:
box "foo" -> Heap<&'static Str>
"foo".to_owned() -> Heap<Str> (or ~Str)
Heap::from("foo") -> Heap<Str> (or ~Str)
Rc::from("foo") -> Rc<Str>
On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 2:06 PM, SiegeLord <slab...@aim.com> wrote:
> On 04/15/2014 01:12 PM, Patrick Walton wrote:
>>
>> The new replacement for `~"foo"` will be `"foo".to_owned()`. You can
>> also use the `fmt!()` macro or the `.to_str()` function. Post-DST, you
>> will likely also be able to write `Heap::from("foo")`.
>
>
> Why not `box "foo"`? Is that scheduled to break?
>
> -SL
>
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