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Memory Safety is a Red Herring (steveklabnik.com)
submitted 9 months ago by lysdexic@programming.dev to c/rust@programming.dev
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[–] anlumo@feddit.de 0 points 8 months ago

It’s not zero cost though, Rust adds a lot of bounds checks to keep it safe. That’s why there is stuff like .get_unchecked which makes it unsafe.