Into-Iter on rustbiteshttps://www.rustbites.com/tags/into-iter/Recent content in Into-Iter on rustbitesHugoenSat, 13 Jun 2026 13:03:59 +0200198. into_iter() to Transform — Move Owned Items Instead of cloned()https://www.rustbites.com/posts/bite-198/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100https://www.rustbites.com/posts/bite-198/<p>You have a <code>Vec</code> you&rsquo;re about to throw away, and you want a transformed one. Reaching for <code>iter().cloned()</code> (or <code>iter().map(|x| x.clone())</code>) duplicates every element on the way out — but you owned them already. <code>into_iter()</code> moves them straight through.</p>