🔬This is a nightly-only experimental API. (
ptr_metadata
)Expand description
Extract the metadata component of a pointer.
Values of type *mut T
, &T
, or &mut T
can be passed directly to this function
as they implicitly coerce to *const T
.
Example
#![feature(ptr_metadata)]
assert_eq!(std::ptr::metadata("foo"), 3_usize);