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"path": "/t/just-mut-alongside-let-mut/24084#post_1",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-15T13:46:07.000Z",
"site": "https://internals.rust-lang.org",
"textContent": "Hi,\n\nI suggest/recommend support for just the `mut` keyword for mutable variables alongside existing `let mut`\n\nIf we cannot accommodate `mut`, can we think of a new 3-character keyword that rhymes with `let` - from soundex or other criteria?\n\nSome suggestions ...\n\ntel - the reverse of let\n\ncut\n\nset - highly recommended for clarity - (clean, clear, crisp) !\n\nNaga Vijayapuram",
"title": "Just `mut` alongside `let mut`"
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