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Re:Does the Bronze Garbage Collector Make Rust Easier to Use? by Lerc on Thursday December 23, 2021 @02:10PM (#29665290)
What does "use after free" mean in a garbage collected environment? Isn't the purpose of GC to automatically free after last use.
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Re:Does the Bronze Garbage Collector Make Rust Easier to Use? by adgjlsfhk1 on Thursday December 23, 2021 @02:48PM (#29665724)
It means the GC design is fundamentally broken.
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