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Comment by onlyrealcuzzo

3 hours ago

Allocations are less of a problem than aliases.

Without affine/linear ownership - solving the aliasing problem is the Halting Problem.

Rust didn't invent Affine Ownership just to make Rust hard. It did it because it's one of the only ways to have memory safety without a GC.

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