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Re:Smart pointers for the kernel by biorach on Saturday October 19, 2024 @07:12AM (#41887156)
> C is completely dangerous and Rust is perfectly safe"

Nobody in this conversation said that.

If you're actually continuing an argument from somewhere else you should save everyone a lot of time and say so up front, not 10 comments in.

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Re:Smart pointers for the kernel by uecker on Saturday October 19, 2024 @12:10PM (#41888635)
The start of the thread was "The difference is every line of C can do something wrong while very few lines of Rust can." but this is an exaggeration of this kind.
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Re:Smart pointers for the kernel by biorach on Saturday October 19, 2024 @01:19PM (#41889092)
yeah well quote that line then
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