Function receiving two and returning one reference

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examples/lifetime/function-two-params/src/main.rs

#![allow(dead_code)]

fn main() {
    let mut a = String::new();
    let mut b = String::new();
    println!("a {a}");
    println!("b {b}");

    a = String::from("AAA");
    b = String::from("BBB");

    let c = select(&a, &b);
    //a = String::from("aaa");
    //b = String::from("bbb");

    println!("c {c}");
    println!("a {a}");
    println!("b {b}");
}

fn select(name1: &str, name2: &str) -> String {
    if name1 > name2 {
        String::from("first")
    } else {
        String::from("second")
    }
}

// fn select<'a>(name1: &'a str, name2: &str) -> &'a str {
//     if name1 > name2 {
//         name1
//     } else {
//         "ab"
//     }
// }

// fn select<'a>(name1: &str, name2: &str) -> &'a str {
//     if name1 > name2 {
//         "first"
//     } else {
//         "second"
//     }
// }

// fn select(name1: &str, name2: &str) -> &'static str {
//     if name1 > name2 {
//         "first"
//     } else {
//         "second"
//     }
// }

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