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reference: mention move keyword for lambdas
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borrowing pointers to all outer variables mentioned inside the function.
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Alternately, the compiler may infer that a lambda expression should copy or
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move values (depending on their type) from the environment into the lambda
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expression's captured environment.
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expression's captured environment. A lambda can be forced to capture its
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environment by moving values by prefixing it with the `move` keyword.
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In this example, we define a function `ten_times` that takes a higher-order
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function argument, and we then call it with a lambda expression as an argument:
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function argument, and we then call it with a lambda expression as an argument,
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followed by a lambda expression that moves values from its environment.
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```
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fn ten_times<F>(f: F) where F: Fn(i32) {
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}
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ten_times(|j| println!("hello, {}", j));
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let word = "konnichiwa".to_owned();
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ten_times(move |j| println!("{}, {}", word, j));
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```
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### Infinite loops

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