Commit 2561b1eb67

Isaac Freund <ifreund@ifreund.xyz>
2021-07-20 01:47:53
langref: remove incorrect statement on c_void
c_void is *not* simply `const c_void = opaque{};`. It has unique semantics as any pointer type may coerce to `*c_void` which is not true for an arbitrary `*opaque{}`.
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doc
langref.html.in
doc/langref.html.in
@@ -5634,9 +5634,8 @@ test "turn HashMap into a set with void" {
       value is deleted, as seen above.
       </p>
       <p>
-      {#syntax#}void{#endsyntax#} is distinct from {#syntax#}c_void{#endsyntax#}, which is defined like this:
-              {#syntax#}pub const c_void = opaque {};{#endsyntax#}.
-                  {#syntax#}void{#endsyntax#} has a known size of 0 bytes, and {#syntax#}c_void{#endsyntax#} has an unknown, but non-zero, size.
+      {#syntax#}void{#endsyntax#} is distinct from {#syntax#}c_void{#endsyntax#}.
+      {#syntax#}void{#endsyntax#} has a known size of 0 bytes, and {#syntax#}c_void{#endsyntax#} has an unknown, but non-zero, size.
       </p>
       <p>
       Expressions of type {#syntax#}void{#endsyntax#} are the only ones whose value can be ignored. For example: