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Re:What Rust Can Do That Other Languages Can't by willvarfar on Monday February 06, 2017 @05:02AM (#13578081)
As the article notes, garbage-collected languages can ensure the memory safety of a pointer into a heap object.
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Re:What Rust Can Do That Other Languages Can't by TuringTest on Monday February 06, 2017 @07:06AM (#13578684)
But not at compile time, which is what Rust provides.
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