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Comment by noelwelsh

2 days ago

Good article. Not much to add to it, other than I think more people should look at modal type systems like found in Scala 3 and OxCaml. If you want safe arena allocation they are a lot more ergonomic than Rust's approach.

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debugnik  2 days ago

I'm familiar with OxCaml, but in what sense does Scala have modalities?

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