Hello Method Implementations!

Okay, back to methods! Implementing methods is similar to implementing functions. There are three main differences:

  • You can only implement methods for types you’ve created yourself

  • It must appear inside an impl block

  • The first parameter must be self, or something like self

Let’s look at an example and explain it. We’ll go back to our old favorite data type, Fruit:

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