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by _urga 2505 days ago
Sure, but then not even "safe" languages like JavaScript will prevent all memory bugs.

And to be fair, Rust does introduce memory issues of its own in terms of allocation strategy. For certain projects, Rust would not be considered "safe" with respect to memory.

Zig's release-safe mode is worlds away from "the memory bugs that exist in C".

See also: https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/2301