Common Rust Lifetime Misconceptions

Re:Common Rust Lifetime Misconceptions by gruelsandwich on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @01:18AM (#38527679)

This is what I love about Rust, and other languages with these kinds of constructs. You have to acknowledge that something might e.g. fail. You can choose to do "nothing" (e.g. unwrap), but it must be done explicitly, which makes the ignored cases simple to identify later

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Re:Common Rust Lifetime Misconceptions by satvikpendem on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @07:45AM (#38530046)

I used to use OCaml before using Rust, it was similarly great and it's where Rust got the notion of the Option and Result types.

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Re:Common Rust Lifetime Misconceptions by couchand on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @08:28AM (#38530417)

.unwrap() is the new // TODO:

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Re:Common Rust Lifetime Misconceptions by farmeroy on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @02:51PM (#38536051)

for better or worse...

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