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@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ struct FooRepr {
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And indeed this is approximately how it would be laid out in general
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(modulo the size and position of `tag`). However there are several cases where
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such a representation is ineffiecient. The classic case of this is Rust's
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such a representation is inefficient. The classic case of this is Rust's
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"null pointer optimization". Given a pointer that is known to not be null
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(e.g. `&u32`), an enum can *store* a discriminant bit *inside* the pointer
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by using null as a special value. The net result is that
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