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by WalterBright 3290 days ago
Great question! The answer is a bit more than a simple reply can do, so:

Pointers Gone Wild: Memory Safety and D http://dconf.org/2017/talks/bright.html

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It seems like use-after-free is still a potential issue, even with those guard rails. Rust deals with those through named lifetimes --would those ideas be useful in D as well?
Walter, you're always so responsive in these threads! Cheers.