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update ABI compatibility docs for new option-like rules
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RalfJung committed Oct 21, 2024
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/// unique field that doesn't have size 0 and alignment 1 (if there is such a field).
/// - `i32` is ABI-compatible with `NonZero<i32>`, and similar for all other integer types.
/// - If `T` is guaranteed to be subject to the [null pointer
/// optimization](option/index.html#representation), then `T` and `Option<T>` are ABI-compatible.
/// Furthermore, if `U` satisfies the requirements [outlined here](result/index.html#representation),
/// then `T` and `Result<T, U>` and `Result<U, T>` are all ABI-compatible.
/// optimization](option/index.html#representation), and `E` is an enum satisfying the following
/// requirements, then `T` and `E` are ABI-compatible. Such an enum `E` is called "option-like".
/// - The enum `E` has exactly two variants.
/// - One variant has exactly one field, of type `T`.
/// - All fields of the other variant are zero-sized with 1-byte alignment.
///
/// Furthermore, ABI compatibility satisfies the following general properties:
///
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