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Re:Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils by ok123456 on Wednesday January 03, 2024 @09:20AM (#38854318)
The lifetime of these programs is maybe a hundred milliseconds. You could write "memory safe" versions of them by just not using "free" in C, as many early versions of these tools did.
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