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 # Conversion
 
-Rust addresses conversion between types by the use of [traits]. The generic
+Primitive types can be converted to each other through [casting].
+
+Rust addresses conversion between custom types (i.e., `struct` and `enum`)
+by the use of [traits]. The generic
 conversions will use the [`From`] and [`Into`] traits. However there are more
 specific ones for the more common cases, in particular when converting to and
 from `String`s.
 
+[casting]: types/cast.md
 [traits]: trait.md
 [`From`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/convert/trait.From.html
 [`Into`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/convert/trait.Into.html