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authorMatthias Krüger <matthias.krueger@famsik.de>2023-08-17 08:39:22 +0200
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2023-08-17 08:39:22 +0200
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Rollup merge of #114881 - RalfJung:cstr, r=cuviper
clarify CStr lack of layout guarnatees

Follow-up to https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/114800
r? `@cuviper`
-rw-r--r--library/core/src/ffi/c_str.rs8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/library/core/src/ffi/c_str.rs b/library/core/src/ffi/c_str.rs
index 4082b208c12..92e38df4049 100644
--- a/library/core/src/ffi/c_str.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/ffi/c_str.rs
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ use crate::str;
 /// in each pair are borrowed references; the latter are owned
 /// strings.
 ///
-/// Note that this structure is **not** `repr(C)` and is not recommended to be
-/// placed in the signatures of FFI functions. Instead, safe wrappers of FFI
-/// functions may leverage the unsafe [`CStr::from_ptr`] constructor to provide
-/// a safe interface to other consumers.
+/// Note that this structure does **not** have a guaranteed layout (the `repr(transparent)`
+/// notwithstanding) and is not recommended to be placed in the signatures of FFI functions.
+/// Instead, safe wrappers of FFI functions may leverage the unsafe [`CStr::from_ptr`] constructor
+/// to provide a safe interface to other consumers.
 ///
 /// [`CString`]: ../../std/ffi/struct.CString.html
 /// [`String`]: ../../std/string/struct.String.html