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//! Methods for dealing with boxed strings.
use core::mem;

use boxed::Box;

/// Converts a boxed slice of bytes to a boxed string slice without checking
/// that the string contains valid UTF-8.
#[unstable(feature = "str_box_extras", issue = "41119")]
pub unsafe fn from_boxed_utf8_unchecked(v: Box<[u8]>) -> Box<str> {
    mem::transmute(v)
}