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Re:Making Rust a Better Fit for Cheri and Other Platforms by djmcnab on Thursday April 14, 2022 @09:03AM (#31026418)
I don't think this is actually a problem, since when casting from `&mut T` to `*mut T`, the returned pointer can only access the data (the T value) directly behind the reference.

The raw pointer would be synthesised with the capability for only the pointee of the original reference.

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