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Document alternatives to static mut
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/// in a multithreaded context. As such, all accesses to mutable `static`s
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/// require an [`unsafe`] block.
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///
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/// When possible, it's often better to use a non-mutable `static` with an
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/// interior mutable type such as [`Mutex`], [`OnceLock`], or an [atomic].
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///
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/// Despite their unsafety, mutable `static`s are necessary in many contexts:
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/// they can be used to represent global state shared by the whole program or in
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/// [`extern`] blocks to bind to variables from C libraries.
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/// [`extern`]: keyword.extern.html
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/// [`mut`]: keyword.mut.html
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/// [`unsafe`]: keyword.unsafe.html
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/// [`Mutex`]: sync::Mutex
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/// [`OnceLock`]: sync::OnceLock
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/// [`RefCell`]: cell::RefCell
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/// [atomic]: sync::atomic
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/// [Reference]: ../reference/items/static-items.html
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mod static_keyword {}
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