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minus-squarerefalo@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down10·4 days agoTo be fair, it’s entirely possible to make the same and very similar mistakes in Rust, too.
minus-squareGetOffMyLan@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoI’m fairly sure use after free isn’t possible unless you explicitly use unsafe code right? It’s compiler enforced is the point.
To be fair, it’s entirely possible to make the same and very similar mistakes in Rust, too.
I’m fairly sure use after free isn’t possible unless you explicitly use unsafe code right?
It’s compiler enforced is the point.