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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions src/doc/guide-lifetimes.md
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Expand Up @@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ Despite their complete safety, a reference's representation at runtime
is the same as that of an ordinary pointer in a C program. They introduce zero
overhead. The compiler does all safety checks at compile time.

Although references have rather elaborate theoretical underpinnings usually
introduced as (e.g. region pointers), the core concepts will be familiar to
anyone who has worked with C or C++. The best way to explain how they are
Although references have rather elaborate theoretical underpinnings
(e.g. region pointers), the core concepts will be familiar to anyone
who has worked with C or C++. The best way to explain how they are
used—and their limitations—is probably just to work through several examples.

# By example
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