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## Variable sized types
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-Rust also provides types whose size depends on the size of a pointer of the
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-underlying machine. These types have ‘size’ as the category, and come in signed
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-and unsigned varieties. This makes for two types: `isize` and `usize`.
+Rust also provides types whose particular size depends on the underlying machine
+architecture. Their range is sufficient to express sizes of collections and they
+are used to address items in a vector, for example. These types have ‘size’ as
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+the category, and come in signed and unsigned varieties. This makes for two types:
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+`isize` and `usize`.
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## Floating-point types
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