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Comment by metaltyphoon

2 months ago

> Python lets library authors write __enter__ and __exit__ dunder methods to ensure that memory deallocation is handled correctly via Python context managers, which is a much more elegant abstraction

Whats stopping you from writing a WrapperPtr and the drop trait for it in Rust? This would achieve the same as the dunder methods in python

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