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minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·5 hours agobut I thought rust was bug proof and completely safe?
minus-squareTwilightKiddy@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 hours agoSafe? Eh, may be. Bug proof? You need a bug proof brain first.
minus-squarefif-t@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoFar from bug proof. You can write as many logic bugs as you want (as that’s what happened here), but it’ll save you from a common class of potentially devastating memory safety and data race bugs in safe Rust.
but I thought rust was bug proof and completely safe?
Safe? Eh, may be. Bug proof? You need a bug proof brain first.
Far from bug proof. You can write as many logic bugs as you want (as that’s what happened here), but it’ll save you from a common class of potentially devastating memory safety and data race bugs in safe Rust.