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Rollup merge of #34094 - abenga:doc_changes_variable_bindings, r=steveklabnik

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Minor changes to variable bindings chapter

* In "*... name as another binding, that's currently in scope, will ...*", *"
  that's currently in scope"* is not a parenthetical element, and the commas
  can be omitted.

* Other minor changes.
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Steve Klabnik 2016-06-07 10:43:57 -04:00
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@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ of our minds as we go forward.
Rust is a statically typed language, which means that we specify our types up
front, and they’re checked at compile time. So why does our first example
compile? Well, Rust has this thing called ‘type inference’. If it can figure
out what the type of something is, Rust doesn’t require you to actually type it
out.
out what the type of something is, Rust doesn’t require you to explicitly type
it out.
We can add the type if we want to, though. Types come after a colon (`:`):
@ -159,8 +159,9 @@ error: aborting due to previous error
Could not compile `hello_world`.
```
Rust will not let us use a value that has not been initialized. Next, let’s
talk about this stuff we've added to `println!`.
Rust will not let us use a value that has not been initialized.
Let take a minute to talk about this stuff we've added to `println!`.
If you include two curly braces (`{}`, some call them moustaches...) in your
string to print, Rust will interpret this as a request to interpolate some sort
@ -222,8 +223,8 @@ To learn more, run the command again with --verbose.
```
Additionally, variable bindings can be shadowed. This means that a later
variable binding with the same name as another binding, that's currently in
scope, will override the previous binding.
variable binding with the same name as another binding that is currently in
scope will override the previous binding.
```rust
let x: i32 = 8;