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Ferrocene Language Specification¶
Contents:
- 1. General
- 2. Lexical Elements
- 3. Items
- 4. Types and Traits
- 5. Patterns
- 6. Expressions
- 6.1. Expression Classification
- 6.2. Literal Expressions
- 6.3. Path Expressions
- 6.4. Block Expressions
- 6.5. Operator Expressions
- 6.6. Underscore Expressions
- 6.7. Parenthesized Expressions
- 6.8. Array Expressions
- 6.9. Indexing Expressions
- 6.10. Tuple Expressions
- 6.11. Struct Expressions
- 6.12. Call Expressions and Method Call Expressions
- 6.13. Field Access Expressions
- 6.14. Closure Expressions
- 6.15. Loop Expressions
- 6.16. Range Expressions
- 6.17. If and If Let Expressions
- 6.18. Match Expressions
- 6.19. Return Expressions
- 6.20. Await Expressions
- 6.21. Expression Precedence
- 6.22. Capturing
- 7. Values
- 8. Statements
- 9. Functions
- 10. Associated Items
- 11. Implementations
- 12. Generics
- 13. Attributes
- 14. Names and Resolution
- 15. Ownership and Destruction
- 16. Exceptions and Errors
- 17. Concurrency
- 18. Program Structure and Compilation
- 19. Unsafety
- 20. Macros
- 21. FFI
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