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Re:Consider the Nimrod Programming Language by pcwalton on Wednesday March 12, 2014 @09:12PM (#7389537)
> Rust has lifetime tracking but I would be interested to know how it performs against Nimrod's GC when the ownership gets really tricky.

You can use GC or reference counting in Rust—the same that Nimrod uses. (You could use DRC like Nimrod in Rust if you wanted, but it's not my preferred form of memory management due to the cost of making it thread safe.)

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