Complete lifetimes exercises

exercises/16_lifetimes/lifetimes1.rs

@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@
 // Execute `rustlings hint lifetimes1` or use the `hint` watch subcommand for a
 // hint.
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
-fn longest(x: &str, y: &str) -> &str {
+fn longest<'a>(x: &'a str, y: &'a str) -> &'a str {
     if x.len() > y.len() {
         x
     } else {

exercises/16_lifetimes/lifetimes2.rs

@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
 // Execute `rustlings hint lifetimes2` or use the `hint` watch subcommand for a
 // hint.
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn longest<'a>(x: &'a str, y: &'a str) -> &'a str {
     if x.len() > y.len() {
         x
@@ -22,6 +20,6 @@ fn main() {
     {
         let string2 = String::from("xyz");
         result = longest(string1.as_str(), string2.as_str());
-    }
         println!("The longest string is '{}'", result);
     }
+}

exercises/16_lifetimes/lifetimes3.rs

@@ -5,16 +5,18 @@
 // Execute `rustlings hint lifetimes3` or use the `hint` watch subcommand for a
 // hint.
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
 
-struct Book {
-    author: &str,
-    title: &str,
+struct Book<'a> {
+    author: &'a str,
+    title: &'a str,
 }
 
 fn main() {
     let name = String::from("Jill Smith");
     let title = String::from("Fish Flying");
+
+    // The Book struct is returning two parameters
+    // so it must specify the lifetime of both references.
     let book = Book { author: &name, title: &title };
 
     println!("{} by {}", book.title, book.author);