From c5e6dfc4f9ba04b906ceef2a4512d19bf079d8d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: steveklabnik <steve@steveklabnik.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 13:16:27 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify the reference's status.

The former wording only gave part of the picture, we want to be crystal
clear about this.
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 src/doc/index.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/doc/index.md b/src/doc/index.md
index f8a1ec134d924..71dfcf0b067ec 100644
--- a/src/doc/index.md
+++ b/src/doc/index.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ the language.
 
 [**The Rust Reference**][ref]. While Rust does not have a
 specification, the reference tries to describe its working in
-detail. It tends to be out of date.
+detail. It is accurate, but not necessarily complete.
 
 [**Standard Library API Reference**][api]. Documentation for the
 standard library.