Merge pull request #95 from lukabavdaz/creating-references-in-patterns

Add exercise for creating references in patterns

Author: olivia hugger

README-template.hbs

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 {{ playground_link "ex3.rs" }}
 {{ playground_link "ex4.rs" }}
 {{ playground_link "ex5.rs" }}
+{{ playground_link "ex6.rs" }}
 
 ## To help with this repo/TODO list
 

README.md

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 - ["ex3.rs"](https://play.rust-lang.org/?code=%2F%2F+ex3.rs%0A%2F%2F+Make+me+compile%21%0A%0Astruct+Foo+%7B%0A++++capacity%3A+i32%2C%0A%7D%0A%0Afn+main%28%29+%7B%0A++++println%21%28%22%7B%3A%3F%7D%22%2C+Foo+%7B+capacity%3A+3+%7D%29%3B%0A%7D%0A)
 - ["ex4.rs"](https://play.rust-lang.org/?code=%2F%2F+ex4.rs%0A%2F%2F+Make+me+compile%21%0A%0Afn+something%28%29+-%3E+Result%3Ci32%2C+std%3A%3Anum%3A%3AParseIntError%3E+%7B%0A++++let+x%3Ai32+%3D+%223%22.parse%28%29%3B%0A++++Ok%28x+*+4%29%0A%7D%0A%0Afn+main%28%29+%7B%0A++++match+something%28%29+%7B%0A++++++++Ok%28..%29+%3D%3E+println%21%28%22You+win%21%22%29%2C%0A++++++++Err%28e%29+%3D%3E+println%21%28%22Oh+no+something+went+wrong%3A+%7B%7D%22%2C+e%29%2C%0A++++%7D%0A%7D%0A)
 - ["ex5.rs"](https://play.rust-lang.org/?code=%2F%2F+ex5.rs%0A%2F%2F+Make+me+compile%21%0A%0Aenum+Reaction%3C%27a%3E+%7B%0A++++Sad%28%26%27a+str%29%2C%0A++++Happy%28%26%27a+str%29%2C%0A%7D%0A%0Afn+express%28sentiment%3A+Reaction%29+%7B%0A++++match+sentiment+%7B%0A++++++++Reaction%3A%3ASad%28s%29+%3D%3E+println%21%28%22%3A%28+%7B%7D%22%2C+s%29%2C%0A++++++++Reaction%3A%3AHappy%28s%29+%3D%3E+println%21%28%22%3A%29+%7B%7D%22%2C+s%29%2C%0A++++%7D%0A%7D%0A%0Afn+main+%28%29+%7B%0A++++let+x+%3D+Reaction%3A%3AHappy%28%22It%27s+a+great+day+for+Rust%21%22%29%3B%0A++++express%28x%29%3B%0A++++express%28x%29%3B%0A++++let+y+%3D+Reaction%3A%3ASad%28%22This+code+doesn%27t+compile+yet.%22%29%3B%0A++++express%28y%29%3B%0A%7D%0A)
+- ["ex6.rs"](https://play.rust-lang.org/?code=%2F%2F+ex6.rs%0D%0A%2F%2F+Make+me+compile%21+Scroll+down+for+hints+%3A%29%0D%0A%0D%0Afn+main%28%29+%7B%0D%0A++++let+robot_name+%3D+Some%28String%3A%3Afrom%28%22Bors%22%29%29%3B%0D%0A%0D%0A++++match+robot_name+%7B%0D%0A++++++++Some%28name%29+%3D%3E+println%21%28%22Found+a+name%3A+%7B%7D%22%2C+name%29%2C%0D%0A++++++++None+%3D%3E+%28%29%2C%0D%0A++++%7D%0D%0A%0D%0A++++println%21%28%22robot_name+is%3A+%7B%3A%3F%7D%22%2C+robot_name%29%3B%0D%0A%7D%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%2F%2F+Hint%3A+The+following+two+statements+are+equivalent%3A%0D%0A%2F%2F+let+x+%3D+%26y%3B%0D%0A%2F%2F+let+ref+x+%3D+y%3B%0D%0A)
 
 ## To help with this repo/TODO list
 

ex6.rs

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+// ex6.rs
+// Make me compile! Scroll down for hints :)
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+fn main() {
+    let robot_name = Some(String::from("Bors"));
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+    match robot_name {
+        Some(name) => println!("Found a name: {}", name),
+        None => (),
+    }
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+    println!("robot_name is: {:?}", robot_name);
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+// Hint: The following two statements are equivalent:
+// let x = &y;
+// let ref x = y;