Indicate that C reference are C reference (#357)

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Arthur Milchior 3 years ago committed by GitHub
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@ -98,11 +98,11 @@ us to assign bytes to a location in memory without dropping the old value:
* `ptr::write(ptr, val)` takes a `val` and moves it into the address pointed * `ptr::write(ptr, val)` takes a `val` and moves it into the address pointed
to by `ptr`. to by `ptr`.
* `ptr::copy(src, dest, count)` copies the bits that `count` T's would occupy * `ptr::copy(src, dest, count)` copies the bits that `count` T's would occupy
from src to dest. (this is equivalent to memmove -- note that the argument from src to dest. (this is equivalent to C's memmove -- note that the argument
order is reversed!) order is reversed!)
* `ptr::copy_nonoverlapping(src, dest, count)` does what `copy` does, but a * `ptr::copy_nonoverlapping(src, dest, count)` does what `copy` does, but a
little faster on the assumption that the two ranges of memory don't overlap. little faster on the assumption that the two ranges of memory don't overlap.
(this is equivalent to memcpy -- note that the argument order is reversed!) (this is equivalent to C's memcpy -- note that the argument order is reversed!)
It should go without saying that these functions, if misused, will cause serious It should go without saying that these functions, if misused, will cause serious
havoc or just straight up Undefined Behavior. The only things that these havoc or just straight up Undefined Behavior. The only things that these

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