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50 | 50 | //! The internal iterator over the argument has not been advanced by the time
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51 | 51 | //! the first `{}` is seen, so it prints the first argument. Then upon reaching
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52 | 52 | //! the second `{}`, the iterator has advanced forward to the second argument.
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53 |
| -//! Essentially, parameters which explicitly name their argument do not affect |
54 |
| -//! parameters which do not name an argument in terms of positional specifiers. |
| 53 | +//! Essentially, parameters that explicitly name their argument do not affect |
| 54 | +//! parameters that do not name an argument in terms of positional specifiers. |
55 | 55 | //!
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56 | 56 | //! A format string is required to use all of its arguments, otherwise it is a
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57 | 57 | //! compile-time error. You may refer to the same argument more than once in the
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60 | 60 | //! ## Named parameters
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61 | 61 | //!
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62 | 62 | //! Rust itself does not have a Python-like equivalent of named parameters to a
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| -//! function, but the [`format!`] macro is a syntax extension which allows it to |
| 63 | +//! function, but the [`format!`] macro is a syntax extension that allows it to |
64 | 64 | //! leverage named parameters. Named parameters are listed at the end of the
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65 | 65 | //! argument list and have the syntax:
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66 | 66 | //!
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77 | 77 | //! ```
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78 | 78 | //!
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79 | 79 | //! It is not valid to put positional parameters (those without names) after
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80 |
| -//! arguments which have names. Like with positional parameters, it is not |
| 80 | +//! arguments that have names. Like with positional parameters, it is not |
81 | 81 | //! valid to provide named parameters that are unused by the format string.
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82 | 82 | //!
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83 | 83 | //! # Formatting Parameters
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130 | 130 | //!
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131 | 131 | //! The default [fill/alignment](#fillalignment) for non-numerics is a space and
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132 | 132 | //! left-aligned. The
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| -//! defaults for numeric formatters is also a space but with right-alignment. If |
| 133 | +//! default for numeric formatters is also a space character but with right-alignment. If |
134 | 134 | //! the `0` flag (see below) is specified for numerics, then the implicit fill character is
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135 | 135 | //! `0`.
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136 | 136 | //!
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161 | 161 | //! `Signed` trait. This flag indicates that the correct sign (`+` or `-`)
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162 | 162 | //! should always be printed.
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163 | 163 | //! * `-` - Currently not used
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| -//! * `#` - This flag is indicates that the "alternate" form of printing should |
| 164 | +//! * `#` - This flag indicates that the "alternate" form of printing should |
165 | 165 | //! be used. The alternate forms are:
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166 | 166 | //! * `#?` - pretty-print the [`Debug`] formatting
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167 | 167 | //! * `#x` - precedes the argument with a `0x`
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173 | 173 | //! like `{:08}` would yield `00000001` for the integer `1`, while the
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174 | 174 | //! same format would yield `-0000001` for the integer `-1`. Notice that
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175 | 175 | //! the negative version has one fewer zero than the positive version.
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176 |
| -//! Note that padding zeroes are always placed after the sign (if any) |
| 176 | +//! Note that padding zeros are always placed after the sign (if any) |
177 | 177 | //! and before the digits. When used together with the `#` flag, a similar
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| -//! rule applies: padding zeroes are inserted after the prefix but before |
| 178 | +//! rule applies: padding zeros are inserted after the prefix but before |
179 | 179 | //! the digits. The prefix is included in the total width.
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180 | 180 | //!
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181 | 181 | //! ## Precision
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251 | 251 | //!
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252 | 252 | //! In some programming languages, the behavior of string formatting functions
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253 | 253 | //! depends on the operating system's locale setting. The format functions
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| -//! provided by Rust's standard library do not have any concept of locale, and |
| 254 | +//! provided by Rust's standard library do not have any concept of locale and |
255 | 255 | //! will produce the same results on all systems regardless of user
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256 | 256 | //! configuration.
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257 | 257 | //!
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470 | 470 | //!
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471 | 471 | //! ### `format_args!`
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472 | 472 | //!
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473 |
| -//! This is a curious macro which is used to safely pass around |
| 473 | +//! This is a curious macro used to safely pass around |
474 | 474 | //! an opaque object describing the format string. This object
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475 | 475 | //! does not require any heap allocations to create, and it only
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476 | 476 | //! references information on the stack. Under the hood, all of
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495 | 495 | //! This structure can then be passed to the [`write`] and [`format`] functions
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496 | 496 | //! inside this module in order to process the format string.
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497 | 497 | //! The goal of this macro is to even further prevent intermediate allocations
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498 |
| -//! when dealing formatting strings. |
| 498 | +//! when dealing with formatting strings. |
499 | 499 | //!
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500 | 500 | //! For example, a logging library could use the standard formatting syntax, but
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501 | 501 | //! it would internally pass around this structure until it has been determined
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