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--- devlogs:7_5_2022 [2022/05/08 14:41]
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+++ devlogs:7_5_2022 [2023/10/19 15:25] (current)
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     println!("s1 = {}, s2 = {}", s1, s2); //Good job it compiles and you wasted memory!
+    //Copied from the rust book
 </code>
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 } // Here, some_integer goes out of scope. Nothing special happens.
+//Copied from the rust book
 </code>
 Things that derive copy, get copied into a function. and droppable types get moved.
+Returning stuff follows a similar rule.
+<code rust>
+fn main() {
+    let s1 = gives_ownership();         // gives_ownership moves its return
+                                        // value into s1
+    let s2 = String::from("hello");     // s2 comes into scope
+    let s3 = takes_and_gives_back(s2);  // s2 is moved into
+                                        // takes_and_gives_back, which also
+                                        // moves its return value into s3
+} // Here, s3 goes out of scope and is dropped. s2 was moved, so nothing
+  // happens. s1 goes out of scope and is dropped.
+fn gives_ownership() -> String {             // gives_ownership will move its
+                                             // return value into the function
+                                             // that calls it
+    let some_string = String::from("yours"); // some_string comes into scope
+    some_string                              // some_string is returned and
+                                             // moves out to the calling
+                                             // function
+}
+// This function takes a String and returns one
+fn takes_and_gives_back(a_string: String) -> String { // a_string comes into
+                                                      // scope
+    a_string  // a_string is returned and moves out to the calling function
+}
+//Taken from the rust docs.. Again please read that. and not this...
+</code>
+S1 gets ownership from the functions return.
+S2 is moved into the function and then is returend back to s3

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