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Comment by bluecalm

8 hours ago

The point is not that those specific implementations use unsafe Rust but to illustrate that to write even basic data structures you need unsafe Rust.

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afdbcreid  7 hours ago

That's just false. You can use `Arc` or even one of the safe GC crates available, and get semantics like Java with no `unsafe`.

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