@ -121,9 +121,9 @@ Interestingly, only generic types need to worry about this. If they aren't
generic, then the only lifetimes they can harbor are `'static` , which will truly
generic, then the only lifetimes they can harbor are `'static` , which will truly
live _forever_ . This is why this problem is referred to as _sound generic drop_ .
live _forever_ . This is why this problem is referred to as _sound generic drop_ .
Sound generic drop is enforced by the _drop checker_ . As of this writing, some
Sound generic drop is enforced by the _drop checker_ . As of this writing, some
of the finer details of how the drop checker validates types is totally up in
of the finer details of how the drop checker (also called dropck) validates
the air. However The Big Rule is the subtlety that we have focused on this whole
types is totally up in the air. However The Big Rule is the subtlety that we
section:
have focused on this whole section:
**For a generic type to soundly implement drop, its generics arguments must
**For a generic type to soundly implement drop, its generics arguments must
strictly outlive it.**
strictly outlive it.**