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borrow checker? (thelemmy.club)
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[-] forkDestroyer@infosec.pub 7 points 2 days ago

I don't code in rust, so I had no clue what a borrow checker was before seeing this and looking it up on the side.

[-] vanillama@programming.dev 16 points 2 days ago

Neither did the "developer"

Yeah, I’ve always heard that rust is memory-safe, but hadn’t bothered to look into how. I guess the borrow checker is part of that safety net.

this post was submitted on 06 Jul 2026
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