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(Please note: a full aliasing model for Rust has not yet been constructed, but
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at the moment we can give the following guidelines.)
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*Aliasing* is any time two pointers and/or references point to the same "span"
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of memory. A span of memory is similar to how a slice works: there's a base byte
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address as well as a length in bytes.
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*Aliasing* is any time one pointer or reference points to a "span" of memory
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that overlaps with the span of another pointer or reference. A span of memory is
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similar to how a slice works: there's a base byte address as well as a length in
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bytes.
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Consider the following example:
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