A Type Safety Hole in Unsafe Rust

There seems to be a widespread belief among Rust programmers that bypassing the borrow checker does not completely compromise type safety. This article attempts to show the converse, that lifetime checks are absolutely essential for type safety, even if … Read more

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The last time I released a preview of Llama's Rust SDK (around 8 months ago) the blog entry was filled with caveats about its limitations. Most of those still apply, but there has been significant progress. The most notable thing is that I now have par... (more…)

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Tokio, the async runtime for Rust, hits 1.0

We are pleased to announce the 1.0 release of Tokio, an asynchronous runtime for the Rust programming language. Tokio provides the needed building blocks for writing reliable networking applications without compromising speed. It comes with asynchronous A... (more…)

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