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@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ let y = point.1;
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### Tuples
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It's weird say that something is tuple-like when we haven't seen tuples yet!\
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It's weird to say that something is tuple-like when we haven't seen tuples yet!\
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Tuples are another example of a primitive Rust type.
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They group together a fixed number of values with (potentially different) types:
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## Error reporting
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In the previous exercise you had to destructure the `InvalidTitle` variant to extract the error message and
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In the previous exercise you had to destructure the `TitleError` variant to extract the error message and
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pass it to the `panic!` macro.\
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This is a (rudimentary) example of **error reporting**: transforming an error type into a representation that can be
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shown to a user, a service operator, or a developer.
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@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ We'll have the opportunity to touch most of Rust's core concurrency features, in
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- Shared state, using `Arc`, `Mutex` and `RwLock`
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- `Send` and `Sync`, the traits that encode Rust's concurrency guarantees
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We'll also discuss various design patterns for multithreaded systems and some their trade-offs.
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We'll also discuss various design patterns for multithreaded systems and some of their trade-offs.
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@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ struct TicketStore {
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```
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This approach is more efficient, but it has a downside: `TicketStore` has to become **aware** of the multithreaded
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nature of the system; up until now, `TicketStore` has been blissfully ignored the existence of threads.\
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nature of the system; up until now, `TicketStore` has been blissfully ignoring the existence of threads.\
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Let's go for it anyway.
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## Who holds the lock?
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If we use a `Mutex`, then it makes no sense to use an additional `RwLock` for each ticket: the `Mutex` will
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already serialize access to the entire store, so we wouldn't be able to read tickets in parallel anyway.\
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If we use a `RwLock`, instead, we can read tickets in parallel. We just to pause all reads while inserting
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If we use a `RwLock`, instead, we can read tickets in parallel. We just need to pause all reads while inserting
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or removing a ticket.
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Let's go down this path and see where it leads us.
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// You _could_ pass this test by just returning `v.iter().sum()`,
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// but that would defeat the purpose of the exercise.
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//
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// Hint: you won't be able to get the spawn threads to _borrow_
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// Hint: you won't be able to get the spawned threads to _borrow_
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// slices of the vector directly. You'll need to allocate new
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// vectors for each half of the original vector. We'll see why
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// this is necessary in the next exercise.
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