{
"$type": "site.standard.document",
"bskyPostRef": {
"cid": "bafyreig2pvscg2fhfzdofj4k7vyhkbmdi2ohnogk25hllgfua4eokskgzi",
"uri": "at://did:plc:ivbknywyskln22er3nkssdhl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlviuj7azvr2"
},
"path": "/t/could-you-borrow-a-bit/24300#post_7",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-15T13:43:13.000Z",
"site": "https://internals.rust-lang.org",
"textContent": "A particularly fun question for bitstring reference type libraries like what I'm writing is: is how do you implement `split_at_mut`?\n\nSo far my answer is: you don't. But if the language supported mutable borrow splitting at a sub-byte granularity, then it could be possible.",
"title": "Could you borrow a bit?"
}