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0 pointspolanas1y ago0 comments

In case of rust, it actually happens quite often. I find myself rarely needing to use mut, instead using functional approaches such as iterators and expressions. So a high percentage of the code is let statements

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lolinder1y ago

Exactly. Shadowing is a super important complement to Rust's immutability. Without it immutability would be less useful and therefore less used.

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0 pointspolanas1y ago0 comments

In case of rust, it actually happens quite often. I find myself rarely needing to use mut, instead using functional approaches such as iterators and expressions. So a high percentage of the code is let statements

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lolinder1y ago

Exactly. Shadowing is a super important complement to Rust's immutability. Without it immutability would be less useful and therefore less used.

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