Rust Programming Master Class from Beginner to Expert - Box Smart Pointers and When to Use Them

This tutorial continues the discussion on smart pointers, focusing on the box smart pointer. It explores its use cases, particularly in handling recursive types and managing memory in Rust. The tutorial explains enums, recursion, and how box pointers help resolve issues with recursive types. It also covers the concept of cons lists, their structure, and applications, highlighting the importance of storing primitive types on the heap.

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