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Re:Announcing Rust 1.20 by whyever on Thursday August 31, 2017 @06:24PM (#15144493)
Nothing stops you from leaking memory in Rust either, it is considered memory safe, see std::mem::forget. Rust only safes you from use-after-free and double-free.
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Re:Announcing Rust 1.20 by staticassertion on Thursday August 31, 2017 @06:58PM (#15144698)
And integer out of bounds, and (most) segfaults, and data races, etc
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Re:Announcing Rust 1.20 by steveklabnik on Thursday August 31, 2017 @07:04PM (#15144737)
Notably integer overflow is NOT UB and is checked in debug builds.
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Re:Announcing Rust 1.20 by staticassertion on Thursday August 31, 2017 @07:35PM (#15144924)
Sorry, I should have said array OOB.
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Re:Announcing Rust 1.20 by steveklabnik on Thursday August 31, 2017 @07:44PM (#15144977)
Yeah, it's all good!
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