diff --git a/info.toml b/info.toml index e8a28cb..1afe338 100644 --- a/info.toml +++ b/info.toml @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ name = "variables1" path = "exercises/variables/variables1.rs" mode = "compile" hint = """ -The declaration on line 8 is missing a keyword that is needed in Rust -to create a new variable binding.""" +The declaration in the first line in the main function is missing a keyword +that is needed in Rust to create a new variable binding.""" [[exercises]] name = "variables2" @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ mode = "compile" hint = """ The compiler message is saying that Rust cannot infer the type that the variable binding `x` has with what is given here. -What happens if you annotate line 7 with a type annotation? +What happens if you annotate the first line in the main function with a type annotation? What if you give x a value? What if you do both? What type should x be, anyway? @@ -44,8 +44,9 @@ path = "exercises/variables/variables3.rs" mode = "compile" hint = """ Oops! In this exercise, we have a variable binding that we've created on -line 7, and we're trying to use it on line 8, but we haven't given it a -value. We can't print out something that isn't there; try giving x a value! +in the first line in the main function, and we're trying to use it in the next line, +but we haven't given it a value. +We can't print out something that isn't there; try giving x a value! This is an error that can cause bugs that's very easy to make in any programming language -- thankfully the Rust compiler has caught this for us!""" @@ -123,8 +124,8 @@ name = "functions4" path = "exercises/functions/functions4.rs" mode = "compile" hint = """ -The error message points to line 17 and says it expects a type after the -`->`. This is where the function's return type should be -- take a look at +The error message points to the function `sale_price` and says it expects a type +after the `->`. This is where the function's return type should be -- take a look at the `is_even` function for an example! Also: Did you figure out that, technically, u32 would be the more fitting type @@ -285,9 +286,10 @@ name = "move_semantics1" path = "exercises/move_semantics/move_semantics1.rs" mode = "compile" hint = """ -So you've got the "cannot borrow immutable local variable `vec1` as mutable" error on line 13, -right? The fix for this is going to be adding one keyword, and the addition is NOT on line 13 -where the error is. +So you've got the "cannot borrow immutable local variable `vec1` as mutable" error on the line +where we push an element to the vector, right? +The fix for this is going to be adding one keyword, and the addition is NOT on the line where +we push to the vector (where the error is). Also: Try accessing `vec0` after having called `fill_vec()`. See what happens!""" @@ -445,8 +447,9 @@ path = "exercises/strings/strings2.rs" mode = "compile" hint = """ Yes, it would be really easy to fix this by just changing the value bound to `word` to be a -string slice instead of a `String`, wouldn't it?? There is a way to add one character to line -12, though, that will coerce the `String` into a string slice. +string slice instead of a `String`, wouldn't it?? There is a way to add one character to the +line with the function call `is_a_color_word`, though, that will coerce the `String` into a +string slice. Side note: If you're interested in learning about how this kind of reference conversion works, you can jump ahead in the book and read this part in the smart pointers chapter: https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/book/ch15-02-deref.html#implicit-deref-coercions-with-functions-and-methods""" @@ -825,7 +828,6 @@ To handle that you need to add a special attribute to the test function. You can refer to the docs: https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/book/ch11-01-writing-tests.html#checking-for-panics-with-should_panic""" - # STANDARD LIBRARY TYPES [[exercises]]