show both forms of empty struct declaration

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diff --git a/src/doc/book/structs.md b/src/doc/book/structs.md
index 1fb74e33a62..328db25b819 100644
--- a/src/doc/book/structs.md
+++ b/src/doc/book/structs.md
@@ -234,9 +234,12 @@ rather than positions.
 You can define a `struct` with no members at all:
 
 ```rust
-struct Electron {}
+struct Electron {} // use empty braces...
+struct Proton;     // ...or just a semicolon
 
+// whether you declared the struct with braces or not, do the same when creating one
 let x = Electron {};
+let y = Proton;
 ```
 
 Such a `struct` is called ‘unit-like’ because it resembles the empty