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36 changes: 36 additions & 0 deletions src/libcore/ops/arith.rs
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/// }
/// ```
///
/// Here is an example of the same `Point` struct implementing the `Sub` trait
/// using generics.
///
/// ```
/// use std::ops::Sub;
///
/// #[derive(Debug)]
/// struct Point<T> {
/// x: T,
/// y: T,
/// }
///
/// // Notice that the implementation uses the `Output` associated type
/// impl<T: Sub<Output=T>> Sub for Point<T> {
/// type Output = Point<T>;
///
/// fn sub(self, other: Point<T>) -> Point<T> {
/// Point {
/// x: self.x - other.x,
/// y: self.y - other.y,
/// }
/// }
/// }
///
/// impl<T: PartialEq> PartialEq for Point<T> {
/// fn eq(&self, other: &Self) -> bool {
/// self.x == other.x && self.y == other.y
/// }
/// }
///
/// fn main() {
/// assert_eq!(Point { x: 2, y: 3 } - Point { x: 1, y: 0 },
/// Point { x: 1, y: 3 });
/// }
/// ```
///
/// Note that `RHS = Self` by default, but this is not mandatory. For example,
/// [std::time::SystemTime] implements `Sub<Duration>`, which permits
/// operations of the form `SystemTime = SystemTime - Duration`.
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