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Clarify behavior of map/filter #30632

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Apparently iter::Map and iter::Filter implement DoubleEndedIterator. This could lead to unexpected behavior:

let counter = iter::repeat(()).map({
    let mut ctr = 0;
    move |_| {
        ctr += 1;
        ctr
    }
});

let counter2 = counter.reverse(); // Doesn't reverse anything.

These adapters are only really reversible when passed closure is side-effect free. Unfortunately, we can't simply say that map calls the passed closure on each element yielded because counter.last() != counter.reverse().next().

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