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Pointers in Rust: Whacking the Mole (Part 2)—The Rust Approach

The Rust language brings a fresh approach to whacking the pointer mole. Why the Rust language needed a fresh approach to managing pointers. Why there are no null values in Rust. Pointers in the Rust ...
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Firearms Expert Reacts to Rust's Guns PART 2

Firearms Expert Reacts to Rust's Guns PART 2 Jonathan Ferguson, a weapons expert and Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the Royal Armouries, breaks down more of the weaponry of Rust, including the P250 ...
Electronic Design

Pointers in Rust: Whacking the Mole (Part 4)—Handling Weak References

How Rust deals with raw pointers. Complex data structures may have cycles, with separately allocated nodes that reference each other either directly or indirectly. Cycles present a challenge for ...