adjust for current reality wrt. wide raw pointers

pull/162/head
Ralf Jung 5 years ago
parent 38b9a76bc8
commit 5e082af681

@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ to your program. You definitely *should not* invoke Undefined Behavior.
Unlike C, Undefined Behavior is pretty limited in scope in Rust. All the core
language cares about is preventing the following things:
* Dereferencing (using the `*` operator on) dangling, or unaligned pointers, or
wide pointers with invalid metadata (see below)
* Dereferencing (using the `*` operator on) dangling or unaligned pointers (see below)
* Breaking the [pointer aliasing rules][]
* Unwinding into another language
* Causing a [data race][race]
@ -36,6 +35,7 @@ language cares about is preventing the following things:
`isize::MAX` bytes in memory
* `dyn Trait` metadata is invalid if it is not a pointer to a vtable for
`Trait` that matches the actual dynamic trait the reference points to
* a wide raw pointer that has invalid metadata (see above)
* a `str` that isn't valid UTF-8
* an integer (`i*`/`u*`), floating point value (`f*`), or raw pointer read from
[uninitialized memory][]

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