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by steveklabnik 2537 days ago
Smart pointers are a different feature than the borrow checker.

I believe your parent is referring to the Core Guidelines and the Guideline Support Library.

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Lifetime analyser from VS and clang.
Do you have a link? I thought they were related, but maybe I’m behind the times!
EuroLLVM 2019 on YouTube has a talk on clang current implementation state.

Apple also demoed their XCode integration at WWDC 2019, on the talk about Objective-C, C and C++ support.

When is the Xcode integration coming?
I remembered it incorrectly, sorry about that, there are several improvements regarding type safety, but not for lifetimes, C++ use-after-move, std::string vs char*, and a couple of others.

https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2019/409/

However here is the clang talk I was referring to.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VynWyOIb6Bk