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diff --git a/Ownership.md b/Ownership.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5484772 --- /dev/null +++ b/Ownership.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[[Rust]] +[[When boxes are deallocated]] +[[Moved heap data principle]] +[[Creating a reference to a variable is called borrowing]] + + +--- + +When we assign a Box to a name we say that name owns the box. Any time we copy the pointer to that box to another name we also pass ownership to that name. + +After we pass ownership and move into a new scope the original variable is freed. Thus when we return to the original scope it is no longer possible to use it. + +![[Pasted image 20250804184242.png]] +> Wherever the stack variable is greyed out means it is no longer the owner.
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