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book: Change raw pointer conversion example

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Change the spacing/order of lines in the final pointer conversion example to make it more clear.
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billpmurphy 2015-10-16 11:42:27 -04:00
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@ -98,16 +98,15 @@ these properties are true for any references, no matter how they are created,
and so any conversion from raw pointers is asserting that they hold. The
programmer *must* guarantee this.
The recommended method for the conversion is
The recommended method for the conversion is:
```rust
let i: u32 = 1;
// explicit cast
let i: u32 = 1;
let p_imm: *const u32 = &i as *const u32;
let mut m: u32 = 2;
// implicit coercion
let mut m: u32 = 2;
let p_mut: *mut u32 = &mut m;
unsafe {